Wednesday, July 22

    Job Details

    • Job Title: IT Technician
    • Reference Number: IT/2026
    • Post Number: POST 25/398
    • Salary: R338,106 per annum (Level 07)
    • Centre: Thabo Mofutsanyana District, Phuthaditjhaba

    Job Description

    The IT Technician will provide technical support and maintain the Department’s information and communication technology infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and maintaining ICT equipment and software, providing desktop and technical support, managing network infrastructure, maintaining servers, and ensuring users have access to essential systems and communication tools.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Install, set up, and test new ICT equipment.
    • Maintain ICT equipment and software.
    • Check systems and devices for viruses and other security threats.
    • Implement and maintain security measures and firewalls.
    • Identify and troubleshoot hardware problems.
    • Install software updates, patches, and upgrades.
    • Install and maintain connections for transversal systems, including:
      • PERSAL
      • BAS
      • LOGIS
    • Provide desktop and technical support to users.
    • Assist users with general IT programmes and functionality.
    • Administer and maintain network infrastructure.
    • Maintain and support LAN and WAN networks.
    • Maintain servers and execute backups.
    • Provide support for information and data management.
    • Manage and maintain email access.
    • Manage and maintain internet access to support effective communication.

    Requirements

    • A tertiary qualification at NQF Level 6 in:
      • Information and Communication Technology (ICT), or
      • Another relevant ICT qualification.
    • Relevant application certification will be an advantage.

    Key Skills

    • ICT equipment installation and maintenance.
    • Hardware and software troubleshooting.
    • Desktop and technical support.
    • Network administration.
    • LAN and WAN maintenance.
    • Server maintenance and backups.
    • Cybersecurity awareness.
    • Firewall and antivirus management.
    • Software updates and patch management.
    • Knowledge of transversal government systems.
    • Good communication and problem-solving skills.

    Enquiries

    Ms S. Moshodi: 072 711 3848

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