Overview
The University of Cape Town is recruiting a permanent Technical Assistant in the School of Architecture, Planning & Geomatics to support large-format printing and scanning, booking systems, and related IT and audio-visual operations.
Full job description
This Payclass 6 support role works with the School's print room and technical services, producing large-format prints and scans, troubleshooting files and equipment, helping manage bookings during peak periods, and assisting with audio-visual and equipment setups. UCT states an annual cost of employment, including benefits, of ZAR 286,653–337,236.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants should meet UCT's stated technical requirements, including an NQF Level 4 qualification with relevant mathematics and printing/desktop-publishing preparation, or the specified equivalent route with recent large-format printing experience. The role also requires practical printing, scanning, file-format, IT/audio-visual troubleshooting and physical setup capability. Refer to the official vacancy for the complete criteria.
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Verification notes
Verified against the official UCT vacancy page, which listed Requisition ID 1423, permanent employment, the salary range, application requirements and a closing date of 21 August 2026. No closing time was stated, so the normalized deadline is left null.
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