IT Technician Closing 15 August 2025
Vaal Central Water is seeking a capable and proactive IT Technician to support their Information Systems Unit in Bloemfontein. This role offers a dynamic environment for IT professionals looking to expand their technical skills in network support, desktop troubleshooting, and end-user training. The ideal candidate is a problem-solver with hands-on experience and a strong grasp of Microsoft technologies and IT best practices.
Job Overview:
Job Title: IT Technician
Company: Vaal Central Water
Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
Employment Type: Permanent (EE candidates only)
Responsibilities:
Troubleshoot and diagnose IT systems, peripherals, and network issues
Resolve helpdesk queries
Train personnel on software, technology use, and cybersecurity
Create and maintain a knowledge base
Document IT issues, resolutions, and configurations
Support and maintain both hardware and software
Evaluate and test new hardware/software for compatibility
Provide remote and onsite technical support
Configure mobile devices
Manage VOIP systems and network maintenance
Maintain IT inventory and assist with data recovery
Monitor system and network performance
Ensure IT and OHSA compliance
Collaborate with vendors to resolve issues
Handle ad-hoc assignments as needed
Qualifications:
National Diploma in IT or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 2 years’ experience in IT support
Desktop support experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Office 365, Outlook, and Windows 11 or earlier
Skilled in hardware and software troubleshooting
Experience in first- and second-line IT support
Valid driver’s license
Strong problem-solving and report writing skills
Benefits:
Professional growth in a utilities environment
Hands-on experience with a variety of IT systems and tools
Contribution to critical infrastructure services
Application Process:
Submit your CV to the Vaal Central Water recruitment portal or relevant HR contact. Applications close on 15 August 2025.
Also see: Artisan Civil x1 Vaal Central Water