- Company
- Gauteng Gfleet
- Location
- Bedfordview, Gauteng
- Job type
- Permanent
- Minimum qualification
- Diploma
- Salary
- R338 106,00 per annum plus benefits (Level 07)
- Reference
- REFS/057134
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026 (6 days left)
About this post
Gauteng Gfleet is looking for a Desktop Technician in Bedfordview. It is a permanent post on salary level 7, paying R338 106,00 per annum plus benefits.
Section: Corporate Services (Information and Communication Technology
Closing date: Monday, 9 November 2026. Late applications are not considered.
What you need
The official advert asks for:
- A minimum three-year National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Information Technology A minimum of 2 to 3 years’ experience in ICT Support Possession of the certification in ITIL Foundation or CompTIA A+, N+, Security + will be an added advantage.
- Ability to interact with people on different levels, Ability to be service orientated, Ability to undertake a risk analysis and undertake a risk analysis and undertake a risk mitigation strategy, Ability to identify and interpret the required information fields and documentation, Ability to manage project, Ability to prepare reports, submissions and presentations.
- Code 8/10 Driver’s License.
What you’ll do
- Provide technical support for desktop hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
- Install, configure and troubleshoot operating systems and standard applications.
- Perform routine maintenance, updates, and patch management.
- Respond to and resolve logged incidents and service requests within SLA timelines.
- Set up new ICT equipment (desktops, laptops, printers, etc.).
- Support network connectivity at the desktop level (LAN/Wi-Fi troubleshooting).
- Maintain asset registers and ensure accurate tagging and tracking of ICT equipment.
- Participate in ICT infrastructure rollouts and upgrades.
- Deliver both in-person and remote technical assistance to staff across all departments, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Promote responsible ICT usage by guiding users on security protocols, software best practices, and digital hygiene.
- Escalate complex or unresolved technical issues to second-tier support teams or designated ICT Practitioners for further investigation and resolution.
- Configure and update endpoint security tools to mitigate risks associated with cyber threats and system vulnerabilities.
- Track and report on user compliance with ICT security frameworks, flagging any deviations for immediate action.
- Participate in the setup and testing of backup and recovery solutions to minimize data loss and downtime.
- Maintain comprehensive records of service requests, troubleshooting steps, and outcomes.
- Create and maintain user guides and FAQs to improve self-service capabilities.
- Provide accurate and timely input for ICT performance metrics and departmental reports.
Tips before you apply
- Apply online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre (jobs.gauteng.gov.za). Register first, then open this post and click Apply. Emailed or faxed applications are not accepted.
- Quote the reference number REFS/057134 on your application.
- Attach only the documents this advert asks for, such as a CV with your experience dated month and year. Many departments ask for certified copies only once you are shortlisted.
- Show clearly on your CV that you meet each requirement above, for example your Grade 12 results or driver's licence code.
How to apply
Apply the way the official advert says. EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
Where to apply: online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre. Register or log in, then open this post and click Apply.
Enquiries: Ms. Khutso Motshekga (010) 345 1538
Closing date: Monday, 9 November 2026
Notes from the official advert
In line with the Department’s employments Equity Plan, preference will be given to COLOURED, INDIAN, WHITE FEMALE and people with DISABILITY. To apply for the below positions, please apply online at http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.For general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 011 372 8747/ 010 345 1538. Only online applications will be considered. Applicants must utilize the most recent Z83 application form for employment, issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration in line with Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016. All fields in the New Z83 form must be completed, initialed and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The New Z83 form is obtainable from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. Only shortlisted candidates who meet all the requirements of the post will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications, identity documents and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job) not older than six (06) months. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. It is our intention to promote representation (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of posts and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representation will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.
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Source: Gauteng Gfleet's official vacancy page (view original). EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
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