Senior ICT Technician
Department
Department of Higher Education and Training
Location
Central Johannesburg TVET College, Central Office, Gauteng
Salary
R413 001 per annum · Level 8
Closing date
05 Oct 2026
Reference number
SICT/3/2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number SICT/3/2026.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 05 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
Grade 12 and recognised three-year National Diploma or Degree in IT, Computer Science or equivalent NQF Level 6 qualification. ITIL V3/V4 Foundation or COBIT, and Server Administration Certification required. At least three years' relevant ICT support and hands-on server experience. Valid driver's licence. Experience in hardware, software, networking and infrastructure support. Knowledge of server administration, desktop support, Wi-Fi, Active Directory, DHCP, VoIP, security and help desks. Strong communication, customer service, problem-solving and planning skills; ability to work under pressure and extended hours.
Duties
Manage service desk, desktop and second- and third-line ICT support. Install, maintain and troubleshoot hardware, software, networks, Wi-Fi, servers, Active Directory, DHCP and VoIP. Support security, backups and asset management. Liaise with service providers on maintenance, upgrades and licences. Provide user support and awareness, compile reports and support ICT projects. Supervise technicians, prioritise and resolve or escalate incidents, and improve ICT services and digitalisation processes.
Enquiries
Mr MB Khakhu Tel: (011) 351 6000
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 34 of 2026.
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