The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) is committed to Employment Equity with the intention to promote representivity within the Institution. Preference will be given to applicants from the designated groups in accordance with our Employment Equity Plan.

 

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COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE

 TECHNICIAN (ELECTRONIC & COMPUTER ENGINEERING)

(PEROMNES GRADE 10)

FIXED TERM APPOINTMENT till DECEMBER 2024

SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING HOWARD COLLEGE CAMPUS

REF NO.: SENGT04/2024

 

The incumbent will provide technical support to the School by maintaining electronic/computer instruments and repairing failed electronic/computer laboratory equipment in service. The incumbent should have a good working knowledge of communication equipment. S/he will be responsible for the preparation, sourcing, cataloging and maintenance of material, components and equipment for practical classes, undergraduate, postgraduate, and research projects. S/he will provide technical expertise and advice to Staff and Students, and recommend appropriate materials and equipment for project manufacturing. Assist with sourcing quotations for these materials and equipment. The incumbent must be familiar with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.

 

The incumbent with also fulfil any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as determined by management with regard to the operational needs of the School.

 

The incumbent will report to the Principal Technician. 

 

Minimum Requirements:

·      Matric plus NTC3/Higher with a relevant Trade Test or a relevant three-year qualification

·      Three (3) years relevant experience

·      A valid unendorsed driver’s license.

 

 

Short-listed candidates will be required to undergo a skills test.

 

Enquiries and details regarding this post, as well as requests for a job profile, may be directed to Dudley Naidoo, 031-260-1126 or email naidoodc@ukzn.ac.za

  

The remuneration will be at the University’s standard rates of pay

The closing date for receipt of applications is 05 July 2024

 

Applicants are required to complete the relevant application form which is available on the Vacancies website at www.ukzn.ac.za. Completed forms may be sent to Celen12@ukzn.ac.za

   

Advert Reference Number MUST be clearly stated in the subject line.  CANDIDATES WHO PREVIOUSLY APPLIED DO NOT NEED TO RE-APPLY.

 

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