| Government Entity | Department of Water and Sanitation |
|---|---|
| Location | Bloemhof, Free State, North West, Northern Cape |
| Salary | R201 093 per annum (Level 04) |
| Centre / Location | Orange Vaal Free State (Bloemhof Dam) |
| Closing Date | July 17, 2026 |
| Source and Application | Download |
Requirements
An ABET Certificate. Zero (0) to (1) one year experience Civil maintenance. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license will serve as an added advantage. Knowledge of legal compliance. Knowledge of Technical analysis. Computer-aided applications. Knowledge of technical report writing. Team Leadership. Production, process knowledge and skills. Knowledge of problem solving and analysis. Decision making. Ability to work independently and in a team. Analytical and creativity skills. Communication and interpersonal skills. Computer skills. Project management. Planning, organizing and execution. Technical report writing. Problem solving and analysis, decision making, team leadership, creativity, self-management, customer focus and responsiveness. Sound interpersonal and leadership skills. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Planning, organizing and people management. Willingness to travel throughout South Africa for the execution of some duties.
Duties
General maintenance and repairs in bulk water infrastructures and construction environments. Basic repairs to damaged equipment. Refer equipment to other service providers for repairs. Conduct general routine inspection and general maintenance of grounds and equipment. Supervise cleaning of buildings and structures including tunnels. Supervise subordinates on a regular basis. Keep water measurement structures and surroundings clean, and reports defects and irregularities with accordance to scheme regulations. Ensure equipment and grounds are in good condition. Keep records and job cards of maintenance work.
Enquiries
Mr HS Van der Westhuizen Tel No: (051) 405 9000
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za
Notes
Candidates may be required to complete a practical and theoretical test. Please be advised that the office will transition to a SANWRI agency.
Source / Circular Reference
PSV Circular 23 of 2026, Post 23/363