Junior Executive - IT

 

Build Your Career in IT with One of Sri Lanka's Most Respected Corporate Groups

 

John Keells PLC, established in 1870 as a Tea and Rubber Broker, is a subsidiary of the John Keells Group, one of Sri Lanka's largest listed conglomerates. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our IT team and gain valuable experience within a business with a rich heritage and a strong commitment to excellence.

 

This role offers excellent exposure to IT support, business applications, networking, hardware and software troubleshooting, and end-user services in a professional environment that encourages learning, innovation, and career growth.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Provide first-level support for hardware, software, network, and business application-related issues.
  • Assist users with the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of computers, peripherals, and software applications.
  • Support the day-to-day operation and maintenance of IT systems and business applications.
  • Log, monitor, and follow up on IT support requests to ensure timely resolution.
  • Escalate unresolved technical issues to the relevant support teams where necessary.
  • Assist in the setup, deployment, and maintenance of IT equipment and user devices.
  • Support user account administration and access management processes.
  • Assist with IT asset management and the maintenance of inventory records.
  • Provide support for end-user training and technology-related initiatives.
  • Perform other IT support and administration-related duties as assigned.

 

What We're Looking For

 

  • Degree or Diploma in Information Technology or an equivalent qualification.
  • CCNA qualification will be an added advantage.
  • Good knowledge of computer hardware, software, and networking.
  • Ability to install, configure, and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network-related issues.
  • Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English.
  • Good interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Patience, persistence, and a willingness to learn.

 

Why Join Us?

 

  • Exposure to a diversified corporate environment.
  • Hands-on experience with IT infrastructure, business applications, and user support.
  • Opportunities for professional development and technical learning.
  • A culture that encourages initiative, innovation, and continuous improvement.

 

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for technology and a desire to build a career in IT, we invite you to apply.

 

Apply via the link provided.

 

 

John Keells PLC
13 Oct 2026
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