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.: SENGT03/2024
The incumbent will provide technical support to the School
by maintaining electronic/computer instruments and repairing failed electronic/computer
laboratory equipment in service. S/he must have a good working knowledge of
analog electronics and components associated with the development of analog
circuitry. The incumbent should also 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. Knowledge of programming
microcontrollers will be an added advantage.
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.
· Matric plus NTC3/Higher with a relevant
Trade Test or a relevant three-year
qualification
· Three (3) years of relevant experience.
· Experience in MS Office.
· 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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