Great Kei Municipality is inviting applications from suitably qualified and motivated individuals to apply for the vacant ICT and Desktop Technician position based at its headquarters in Qumrha (Komga). This is a permanent opportunity in a municipality that serves towns such as Mooiplaas, Chintsa East, Haga Haga, Morgans Bay, and Kei Mouth.
Employer: Great Kei Municipality
Closing Date: 25 April 2025 at 16h30
Location: Qumrha (Komga), Eastern Cape, South Africa
Post Title: ICT and Desktop Technician
Division: ICT Department / Unit
Task Grade: 10
Salary: R294,532.47 per annum (excluding council benefits)
Duration: Permanent
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12
- National Diploma or Degree in Information Communication Technology (ICT) or Information Technology (IT)
- BTech/Advanced Diploma/Honours in ICT or IT (advantageous)
- Certificate in Municipal Finance Management Programme (CPMD/MFMP) (advantageous)
- Minimum of 3 years’ ICT/IT experience (1 year in a municipal environment)
- Valid Code 8 Driver’s License
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Key Performance Areas:
- Conduct maintenance on network equipment (servers, switches, etc.)
- Set up users and ensure network security compliance
- Control and monitor server room conditions and security
- Manage anti-virus software setup and updates
- Update computer registers and install required software
- Provide hardware/software support to municipal users
- Configure email accounts and ensure proper system access
- Liaise with service providers for testing and upgrading systems
- Analyze new technologies and advise management on suitability
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit:
- An application letter
- A detailed CV
- Certified copies of qualifications, SA ID, and driver’s license
Applications must be delivered to:
Director Corporate Services: Attention Mr. B.T. Douglas
Postal Address: Private Bag X2, QUMRHA, 4950
Physical Address: 17 Main Road, QUMRHA, 4950
Note: E-mailed or faxed applications will not be considered. If you do not receive feedback within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. The Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
For enquiries, contact Ms. T. Mgweba (HR & Admin Manager) on 043 831 5700 / 35 / 38 during office hours.