About Us
Recognizing that buying and selling cars in Sub-Saharan Africa is a fraught process, Peach
Cars was founded to radically improve the customer experience with buyers and sellers. Peach
is currently revolutionizing car ownership in Kenya through its marketplace purpose-built to
connect buyers and sellers of used cars combined with dramatically improved customer
experience.
Role Description
As an IT Intern at Peach Tech Limited, you will play a critical role in maintaining the smooth
operation of our IT infrastructure while learning and contributing to various IT projects. This
internship will give you hands-on experience in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, helping to
enhance your technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
Roles and responsibilities
The IT Intern will be responsible for:
● Technical Support: Provide technical assistance and support to our employees,
addressing hardware and software issues promptly to minimize downtime and enhance
productivity.
● System Maintenance: Assist in the maintenance and monitoring of computer systems,
networks, and servers to ensure smooth operations and security of data.
● Collaboration: Collaborate with the existing IT member to develop and implement IT
policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and security standards are met.
● Training: Aid in conducting training sessions for employees to enhance their IT skills
and awareness about cybersecurity best practices.
● Problem Resolution: Investigate, diagnose, and solve computer software and hardware
faults, guiding users with step-by-step solutions.
● Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of IT processes, issues,
resolutions, configurations, and system changes for future reference.
● Assist in IT Projects: Contribute actively to ongoing IT projects, providing valuable
assistance in research, planning, and implementation phases
Requirements
● Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, Telecommunications
or related field
● 0-1 years relevant work experience
● Experience in systems administration, active directory, troubleshooting and helpdesk
● Knowledge of multi-operating systems such as Windows, Mac and Linux
● Knowledge of IT security and asset management
● The candidate should-
○ Have good communication skills (both written and spoken)
○ Be able to work in a fast paced environment
○ Be able to work independently with minimal supervision
○ Be a good problem solver and have the ability to collaborate with team members
Peach Benefits
■ Gain hands-on experience in IT.
■ Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.
Peach Core Values
Peach Cars is a values-driven organization. If you are interested in this role, please be prepared
to speak to the following values, including how you understand them and would put them into
practice in your efforts day-to-day.
● Ownership ~ Complete work is the expectation; going above and beyond is who we are
and what we do
● Respect ~ Communication is key and this is always done in a respectful manner, no
matter how difficult; as a team, we may disagree but we commit
● Challenge ~ As a company, we are anti comfort zones; Peach is a place for learning and
growth
Join Our Team
If you’re excited about this opportunity, please write to [email protected] with the
title, “IT Intern _Your Name” with an attached CV and an answer to the following question in
300 words or less: At Peach Cars,you will be working in a dynamic environment where technical
issues can arise unexpectedly, and quick resolution is key. As an IT Intern, you’ll often be
required to troubleshoot problems, collaborate with teams, and provide support with minimal
supervision. When you encounter a technical issue that you haven’t faced before, what are the
three key steps you take to diagnose and resolve the problem? Additionally, how do you ensure
that your solution aligns with Peach’s values of ownership, respect, and challenge?
Peach Cars is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all
backgrounds. We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace.