Computer Technician (Contract, 1 Year)

About the role

The Mahatma Gandhi Institute is recruiting a Computer Technician on a one-year contract (renewable) to maintain and support its ICT equipment and provide technical support to users. The post is based in Moka, Mauritius, and the technician reports to the IT Administrator.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and administer ICT equipment and all related peripherals
• Provide general technical guidance and support to end-users
• Devise security arrangements for hardware and software
• Prepare specifications and advise on the purchase of ICT equipment and spare parts
• Maintain and repair ICT-related teaching aids
• Liaise with suppliers for repairs and maintenance
• Troubleshoot network problems
• Perform other duties related to the above or to the expected results of the role

Required profile

• Diploma in Information Technology from a recognised institution, or equivalent qualifications accepted by the MGI and RTI Council
• Good organisational, interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and in a multi-disciplinary team
• Willingness to work outside normal working hours when required

What we offer

• Negotiable salary in the range of Rs 21,850 to Rs 47,675
• Travel expenses refunded according to regulations
• Gratuity of two months' salary after 12 continuous months of satisfactory service

Applications are made on prescribed forms, with supporting documents, by 3.30 pm on 27 October 2025, addressed to the Officer-in-Charge, Mahatma Gandhi Institute, Moka. Applications must include written evidence of qualifications and experience; incomplete forms or late applications will not be considered.