![]() |
IT, Temporary, Gauteng, |
Job Title: |
IT Support Technician |
---|---|
Position: | IT Support Technician |
Job Grade: | 13 |
Contract End Date: | 31 March 2028 |
Location: | Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa |
Closing Date to Apply: | 29 May 2025 |
Reference: | DBS250514-1 |
IT Support Technician Vacancy at IPPO – Centurion, Gauteng (Closing 29 May 2025)
Are you an IT professional looking for a stable, long-term contract with great career potential in South Africa’s energy sector? An IT Support Technician is needed for the Independent Power Producer Office (IPPO) in Centurion, Gauteng. This is a contract position until 31 March 2028, offering excellent career exposure in a government-linked organization focused on energy development.
About the Company – IPPO
The IPP Office, hosted by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA), plays a key role in solving South Africa’s electricity issues by procuring new energy capacity from Independent Power Producers (IPPs). Working with the Department of Electricity and Energy, the IPPO is internationally recognized for its efficiency and expertise in managing complex energy projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support to users on hardware and software issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve incidents on Windows OS and Microsoft tools.
- Maintain IT asset records and manage documentation.
- Configure and repair desktops, laptops, printers, and networks.
- Communicate clearly with users and escalate issues as needed.
- Ensure all IT support requests are updated via the service desk system.
Minimum Qualifications and Skills:
- MCSA or equivalent IT certification
- CompTIA A+ and CompTIA N+ (Networking is a bonus)
- ITIL Foundation (advantageous)
- 3 years of helpdesk/IT admin experience
- Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Active Directory, and LAN/WAN
- Excellent communication, troubleshooting, and customer service skills
Key Personal Attributes:
- Team player with a customer-first attitude
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
- High attention to detail and organizational skills
- Willing to learn and adapt to evolving technologies
Why Apply?
- Long-term contract (until 2028)
- Work in a nationally impactful government energy program
- Gain experience with cutting-edge IT systems
- Excellent environment for career growth in ICT
- Based in Centurion, Gauteng, with professional support and learning opportunities
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply by 29 May 2025. Make sure to include the reference number DBS250514-1 in your application.