The Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) has an opportunity for you to join their DHET IT Technician position. Check out their requirements to know if you are what they are looking for!
Job Description
Job Title: DHET IT Technician
Recruiter: Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)
Reference Number: DHET78/05/2022
Salary: R261 372 per annum (Level 07)
Location: Pretoria
Type: Permanent
Duties
There are duties and responsibilities for the position that you are going to apply for. Knowing what you might be responsible about will help you prepare for what to come.
That is to say, the duties of DHET IT Technician are here as follow:
- Configuration and maintenance of desktops, notebooks (including Apple Mac) and mobile devices (Ipads and Tablets).
- Installing and upgrading applications (e.g., Microsoft Office 365, Adobe Reader, etc.).
- Creating user accounts on Active Directory and email accounts (using O365 exchange) for DHET employees.
- Connecting users to both network and local printers.
- Ensure network availability for all ICT infrastructures.
- Adding computers to the domain.
- Installation and updating of antivirus software.
- Install and support the transversal systems (BAS, PERSAL and LOGIS).
- Ensure reliable connection and access to shared network drives.
- Upgrading of operating systems.
- Mapping of network drives.
- Liaise with external vendors and service providers.
- Analyze and resolve user technical problems.
Eligibility and Requirements
Other than duties and responsibility, requirements for the applicants also play an important role. You can decide whether you are eligible to apply as a candidate in this job vacancy.
In short, these are the minimum requirements for the DHET IT Technician position:
- An appropriate bachelor’s degree/national diploma (NQF Level 6) in Information Technology or equivalent qualification.
- A minimum of one (1) two (2) years’ work experience in the Information and Communication Technology
(ICT) field as an IT Technician. - An experience at a technical level in the ICT environment in the Public Service will serve as an added advantage.
- Good Customer Care and client-oriented focus.
- Good communication skills (Verbal and Written), Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of IT LAN and WAN Support, IT Security.
- Installation and troubleshooting Apple Mac and Microsoft environment.
- Knowledge of Office365.
- Knowledge and troubleshooting transversal systems (BAS, LOGIS and PERSAL).
- A valid driver’s license.
Application
To apply for the DHET IT Technician position, the documents you need to prepare are:
- A comprehensive CV.
- Copies of all qualifications (including matriculation), identity document, valid driver’s license, and any other document (where required).
- A fully completed and signed (electronic signature) Z83 form will be considered.
Then, you can head to this link http://z83.ngnscan.co.za/apply and follow the instructions there.
Contact
If you need any help regarding the application process, you can contact these numbers:
- Mr. P. Mtshali Tel No: 012 312 5089
- Mr. R. Kgare Tel No: 012 312 5442
- Mr. D. Moyane Tel No: 012 312 5165
Closing Date
Now, the closing date for the application of DHET IT Technician vacancy is on 17 June 2022. If you do not get any additional information about your application within 3 months after the date, then consider that it’s unsuccessful.
Finally, we hope that this opportunity will be your chance. Good luck!