POST 14/95 : ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN: PRODUCTION (GRADE A–C) REF NO:130526/04
Branch: Water and Sanitation Services Management Free State
Water Services Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Programmes
SALARY : R407 337 – R610 131 per annum, (OSD), (Offer will be based on proven years of experience)
CENTRE : Bloemfontein

REQUIREMENTS : A National Diploma in Engineering. Three (3) years of technical (Engineering) experience. Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technician. The disclosure of a valid unexpired drivers license. Knowledge and understanding of the water sector: relevant legislation (NWA, and NEMA) together with the related policies, regulations, principles, guidelines, tools and procedures; policy development, implementation, project management and monitoring. Excellent communication skills including verbal, report-writing, and presentation skills. Sound interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Willingness to work abnormal hours and under pressure as well as travel provincial/country wide. Proven liaison and networking skills especially as they relate to corporative governance and stakeholder.

DUTIES : Perform duties in the Free State Region Office in the Directorate: Infrastructure Development & Maintenance with a particular emphasis on the management, implementation, supervision, and monitoring of the Regional Bulk Infrastructure Grant (RBIG), Water Services Infrastructure Grant (WSIG), Municipal Infrastructure Grant (MIG), Buckets Eradication Programme (BEP) and other civil engineering projects. It will be required from the incumbent to manage and monitor projects contractually, financially, and technically. An
intimate knowledge of the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) and the Guidelines for Human Settlement, Planning & Design (“Red Book”) are a requirement.

ENQUIRIES : Mr MJ Manyama Tel No: (051) 405 9000

APPLICATIONS : Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2026
NOTE : Other related documentation such as copies of qualifications, identity document, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022.