Employer: Mogale City Local Municipality
Department: Corporate Support Services
Division: Information Communication Technology
Industry: Local Government, Public Sector & IT Administration
Location: Mogale City (Krugersdorp / West Rand), Gauteng, South Africa (On-Site)
Position Type: 12-Month Municipal Internship Programme
Compensation: R5,000.00 per month (Monthly Stipend)
Posted Date: October 2026
Closing Date: November 2026
About Mogale City Local Municipality & The Internship Role
Mogale City Local Municipality is a prominent local government authority in the West Rand district of Gauteng, committed to service delivery excellence, digital transformation, and youth empowerment.
Mogale City is recruiting an energetic and qualified graduate for an Intern Information Communication Technology position within their Corporate Support Services department. Designed to build municipal IT administrative and technical competencies, this 12-month internship programme provides hands-on exposure to public sector network systems, hardware maintenance, user support, and digital infrastructure operations.
Key Responsibilities & Municipal IT Support
The ICT Intern will assist the municipal technology division with core administrative and technical operations:
- User Support & Helpdesk: Provide first-line technical support to municipal departments, assisting with hardware, software, and peripheral troubleshooting.
- System Maintenance: Assist with maintaining local network connectivity, user account administration, and software updates.
- Computer Literacy & Office Support: Support digital administrative tasks and ensure smooth ICT operations across municipal offices.
Candidate Profile & Minimum Entry Requirements
To qualify for consideration for this municipal internship, applicants must meet the following mandatory criteria:
- Residency Requirement (CRITICAL):
- Must be a resident of Mogale City (Mandatory).
- Educational Qualifications:
- Completed National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology (or related IT/Computer Science field) (Mandatory).
- Demographic & Employment Status:
- Must not be above the age of 35 years.
- Must be a first-time participant on a municipal/government internship programme.
- Must be currently unemployed.
- Core Competencies:
- Computer literacy (MS Office, internet tools, and basic system navigation).
- Note: Women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Application Instructions & Submission Guidelines
- Application Form: Use the prescribed application form obtainable from the official Mogale City Local Municipality website.
- Required Documents: Attach your completed application form, detailed Curriculum Vitae, certified copies of your ID, and certified copies of all relevant qualification certificates (certifications must not be older than 6 months).
- Email Submission: Submit all documents via email to
RecruitmentCS@mogalecity.gov.za, ensuring you explicitly state the post you are applying for and quote the reference number. - Feedback Notice: If you do not hear from the municipality within 90 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Sample Selection & Interview Questions
Municipal IT Support & Systems Operations
- Question (Helpdesk & Troubleshooting): “How do you approach diagnosing and resolving a network connectivity failure for a municipal department working on critical administrative systems?”
- Question (Public Sector IT): “What steps do you take to ensure data security and compliance when managing user accounts in a local government IT environment?”
How to Apply
Obtain the application form from Mogale City and submit via email:
- Employer: Mogale City Local Municipality
- Location: Mogale City, Gauteng
- Position: Intern Information Communication Technology
- Stipend: R5,000.00 per month
- Email Application:
RecruitmentCS@mogalecity.gov.za