It Technicians – Kwa-thema – Ekurhuleni East Tvet College

About the Role

Ekurhuleni East TVET College is seeking dedicated IT Technicians to join its team at the college’s various campuses. This vital role is located in the vibrant city of Kwa-Thema, where you will provide essential first and second-line ICT support services to college users. As an IT Technician, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the effective operation of the ICT Service Desk, ensuring that students and staff have seamless access to technology. Your contributions will directly impact the educational experience, empowering learners and supporting the public service mission of enhancing education across South Africa.

In this position, you will be responsible for a range of technical tasks that are fundamental to the college’s daily operations. From installing and troubleshooting various devices to administering user accounts and maintaining network infrastructure, your expertise will help create a reliable and secure technological environment for all college users. Your work will not only support the institution’s objectives but also contribute to the broader goal of improving access to education in the region.

About the Department

Ekurhuleni East TVET College is dedicated to delivering quality vocational education and training that meets the needs of the community. The institution aims to equip students with the necessary skills to thrive in the modern workforce, promoting both personal growth and economic development. By joining this department, you will be part of a mission that values education as a cornerstone of social progress and community empowerment.

The college is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment where students from diverse backgrounds can excel. Working here offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of learners, supporting their journey toward achieving their career aspirations.

What You’ll Do

• Provide first and second-line ICT support to college users across all campuses.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, printers, and software applications.
• Administer user accounts and manage email services and access protocols.
• Maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and wireless networks.
• Support server infrastructure and cloud services, ensuring optimal performance.
• Implement cybersecurity measures and manage endpoint protection solutions.
• Monitor ICT systems for integrity, confidentiality, and availability of information.
• Conduct backup and recovery procedures, ensuring data security and accessibility.
• Participate in ICT projects, offering solutions and innovations to enhance services.
• Maintain technical documentation and asset registers for ICT resources.

What You’ll Need

• A Grade 12 / Matric / Level 4 Certificate.
• An appropriate National Diploma or Degree in IT, Information Systems, or related fields.
• A minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in an ICT support role.
• Relevant certifications in Routing & Switching, Security, or Cloud Computing.
• A valid Driver’s Licence.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, and cloud technologies.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with an understanding of network security.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted to [email protected] OR hand delivered at Ekurhuleni East TVET College: Central Office, Sam Ngema Road, Kwa – Thema.