{"id":5492,"date":"2025-09-26T10:00:26","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/job\/it-technician-at-tyre-king\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T01:30:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T01:30:16","slug":"it-technician-at-tyre-king","status":"expired","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/zambia\/?post_type=job_listing&p=5492","title":{"rendered":"IT Technician at Tyre King"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CAREER OPPORTUNITY: JOIN TYRE-KING AS AN IT TECHNICIAN!<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0Head Office, Lusaka<br \/>\nClosing Date:\u00a011th October, 2025<br \/>\nApply:\u00a0undefined<br \/>\nTyre-King, a leading automobile tyre retailer, is looking for a results-driven IT Technician to provide support to all users of IT hardware and software while ensuring the Company\u2019s IT infrastructure is secure and free from threats.<br \/>\nPosition: IT Technician \u2013 Full Time<br \/>\nPurpose of the Job:<br \/>\nThe IT Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and supporting the organization\u2019s computer systems, networks, and related technologies. 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