Aquity Innovations NPC
Opportunity closing date:
Wednesday, 24 November, 2021
Opportunity type:
Employment
IT Technicians (*2) – Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni District and Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District
Background
AQUITY Innovations NPC, a Section 21 South African-based registered not-for-profit organization, was established in 2010. Our mission is to promote access to quality health and social services through innovations and technology. AQUITY’s programmatic focus areas include HIV, TB, health systems strengthening, capacity development Orphans and Vulnerable Children as well as other interventions targeting key populations.
Programme and Vacancy overview:
AQUITY Innovations NPC has been appointed by the National Department of Health to serve as one of the GLOBAL FUND TB Sub-Recipients (SRs) in South Africa. The project activities are implemented in Mpumalanga (Ehlanzeni district) and Eastern Cape provinces. (OR Tambo and Buffalo City Metro districts). The current grant ends in March 2022.
AQUITY seeks to appoint IT Technicians (*2) to be based in Mpumalanga, Ehlanzeni District and Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District.
Remuneration: ​Total Annual Cost to Company of R 300,048.12 (R25,004 per month), ending in March 2022 and should be available immediately.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Hardware & Software Support:
Installation and maintenance of hardware (PC’S, Laptops, Printer, Hard Drives, Network Cards etc.)
Set up of new machines; Creating user profiles; Fault diagnostics; Assist with controlling movement of Assets
Install, upgrade and support of software used by the organization.
Monitoring compliance to policies and licensing requirements; Monitoring integrity of Networks (cable, wireless, WAN, LAN, dial up access) and Wifi
Daily monitoring of connectivity and security
Reporting telephone line usage, internet access
Provide support to Head Office and regional offices (Ehlanzeni, OR Tambo and Buffalo City Metro)
Implement and maintain systems security
Performance tuning and maintenance on services and applications
Ensure systems are up and running as much as possible, and ensure all users can access them easily
Development and alignment of Reporting Requirements of the organization
Develop and review of IT policies.
Minimum Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in IT; 3 – 5 years’ experience in IT
Certified in A+, N+ Networking an added advantage
Experience working in an NGO
Must be able to work independently with excellent problem-solving skills
A well-developed sense of responsibility and accountability
Knowledge and excellent understanding of the ICT Policies
Project management skills; Customer relation skills; Time management
Must be in possession of valid driver’s license and be willing to travel between Districts (OR tambo, Ehlanzeni and Buffalo City Metro)
To Apply:
Please note: Only candidates who are eligible to work in South Africa for an indefinite period without a need for sponsorship will be considered for this position. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
To Apply follow this link for our recruitment https://aquityonline.co.za/system/recruitment before the 24th November 2021. No emailed submissions will be accepted.
