Afrihost - Data Center Technician

UniversityInfo

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 180,000 - 300,000

Full time

27 hours ago
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Job summary

Afrihost is seeking a Data Center Technician to support critical infrastructure across South Africa. The role emphasizes teamwork, reporting, and reliable operation of data center processes. 4 years of relevant experience is preferred.

The successful candidate will handle daily tasks, follow instructions from supervisors, and ensure timely communication with the team while maintaining accurate documentation and schedules.

Qualifications

  • Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong time management and organizational abilities.
  • Good numeracy and analytical thinking.
  • Matric certificate or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Follow supervisor instructions and perform data center tasks.
  • Communicate with team members and managers.
  • Prepare reports or documentation.
  • Manage schedules and deadlines.
  • Use company tools and systems correctly.

Skills

Problem-solving
Time management
Self-motivation
Organizational skills
Numeracy and analytical ability

Education

Matric certificate

Job description

Internet sector jobs focus on digital platforms, online services, and user experience optimization.

Published: 21 October 2026

Overview
  • Position: Data Center Technician
  • Province: All Provinces
  • Experience: 4 years
  • Posted: 21 October 2026
  • Expires: 26 October 2026
About the company

Afrihost is a South African internet service provider offering broadband, hosting, and mobile services.

Eligibility Criteria

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finance

Proof of citizenship, age, or health clearance ensures compliance with workplace regulations.

  • Ability to work full-time or part-time as needed
  • Clear criminal record
  • Reliable transport or ability to commute
  • Previous work experience (if required)
  • Valid ID or work permit

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Documents

Reference letters and transcripts provide credibility and evidence of past performance.

  • Medical aid or health insurance card (if applicable)
  • Certified ID copy
  • Matric certificate or latest school results
  • Bank account confirmation letter
  • Tertiary transcripts or qualification certificates
Duties and Responsibilities

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Job duties often include teamwork, reporting, and customer service responsibilities.

  • Following instructions from supervisors
  • Communicating with team members and managers
  • Preparing reports or documentation
  • Managing schedules or deadlines
  • Using company tools, systems, or software correctly
Required Skills

Problem-solving and adaptability are essential for handling challenges in dynamic environments.

  • Basic numeracy and analytical ability
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Self-motivation
  • Organizational skills
Please note

Contacting Successful Candidates - Those chosen are usually contacted by phone call, email, or SMS with an official offer letter or contract.

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