Trainee – Support Engineer (Infrastructure)

Location: Suva/ Nadi


Employment Type: Full-Time

 

About the Role:
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and passionate individual to join our IT team as a Trainee Support Engineer – Infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone looking to start or grow their career in IT, with hands-on training and mentoring provided.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with day-to-day IT support for hardware, software, and networking issues.
  • Provide first-level troubleshooting and escalate issues where necessary.
  • Support infrastructure maintenance.
  • Assist in system upgrades, patching, and monitoring tasks.
  • Learn and apply IT best practices in security, backups, and disaster recovery.
  • Maintain documentation of IT processes and incidents.
  • Work alongside senior engineers on infrastructure-related projects.

 

Skills & Knowledge (preferred but not mandatory):

  • Basic knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft.
  • Understanding of networking concepts.
  • Familiarity with hardware components (PCs, laptops, servers, printers).
  • Interest in cloud platforms and virtualization technologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

 

Qualifications:

  • Diploma/Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or currently pursuing).
  • Relevant certifications will be an advantage.
  • Minimum 3–4 years’ experience in IT support roles.

 

What We Offer:

  • Structured on-the-job training and mentoring from experienced IT engineers.
  • Opportunity to gain exposure to enterprise-level infrastructure.
  • Support in pursuing professional IT certifications.
  • Career progression pathway into Infrastructure Support roles.

If you feel you are the right fit, send your application with detailed CV and a copy of vaccination card, contact of 2 referees to careers.it@gem.com.fj

  • GEM Fiji is an equal opportunity employer.
  • Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
  • We thank you for your interest.