Government EntityMerafong City Local Municipality
    LocationCarletonville, Gauteng
    Reference NumberPT1/06/2026
    SalaryIn accordance with Job Level 6-5 of Merafong City Local Municipality (R452 056.66 - R475 563.76 – R496 150.28 – R520 281.56 – R546 687.95 per annum excluding benefits)
    Centre / LocationCarletonville
    Closing DateJuly 17, 2026
    Source and Applicationmerafong.gov.za

    POSITION : PROJECT TECHNICIAN SECTION : PMU REFERENCE NO : PT1/06/2026 REMUNERATIONS : In accordance with Job Level 6-5 of Merafong City Local Municipality (R452 056.66 - R475 563.76 – R496 150.28 – R520 281.56 – R546 687.95 per annum excluding benefits) REQUIREMENTS: Grade 12 • National Diploma in Engineering and registration as a Pr Techn Eng will be added advantage • 3 - 5 years’ relevant experience in the field of engineering • Computer literacy: MS Office Drivers Licence RESPONSIBILITIES: •Technical support and evaluation of proposed projects in alignment with the respective municipal IDP’s and the regional and provincial growth and development plans from initiating stage to project close out. • Preparing comprehensive business plans, feasibility studies, backlog studies, technical reports, preliminary designs and cash flows on proposed projects • Ensuring compliance of all legal aspects and conditions, required from the different spheres of government • Coordinating reporting requirements in line with the Provincial and Municipal framework • Co-ordinating regular project meetings • Conducting site visits/meetings to ensure compliance to business plan conditions and daily quality control. COMPETENCIES: Core Professional Competencies • Communication • Organisational Awareness • Conceptual thinking •Functional Competencies • Project management • Financial Management • Information Measuring and Monitoring • Technology usage • Public Service Orientation Competencies • Interpersonal Relationships • Communication • Service Delivery Orientation • Client Orientation and Customer Focus • Personal Competencies • Action Orientation • Resilience • Change Readiness • Cognitive Ability • Learning Orientation.

    Requirements

    Grade 12 • National Diploma in Engineering and registration as a Pr Techn Eng will be added advantage • 3 - 5 years’ relevant experience in the field of engineering • Computer literacy: MS Office Drivers Licence Core Professional Competencies • Communication • Organisational Awareness • Conceptual thinking •Functional Competencies • Project management • Financial Management • Information Measuring and Monitoring • Technology usage • Public Service Orientation Competencies • Interpersonal Relationships • Communication • Service Delivery Orientation • Client Orientation and Customer Focus • Personal Competencies • Action Orientation • Resilience • Change Readiness • Cognitive Ability • Learning Orientation.

    Duties

    •Technical support and evaluation of proposed projects in alignment with the respective municipal IDP’s and the regional and provincial growth and development plans from initiating stage to project close out. • Preparing comprehensive business plans, feasibility studies, backlog studies, technical reports, preliminary designs and cash flows on proposed projects • Ensuring compliance of all legal aspects and conditions, required from the different spheres of government • Coordinating reporting requirements in line with the Provincial and Municipal framework • Co-ordinating regular project meetings • Conducting site visits/meetings to ensure compliance to business plan conditions and daily quality control.

    Source / Circular Reference

    merafong.gov.za