Engineering Technician Production Grade A – C (Civil Maintenance)

Department of Water and Sanitation; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in Pretoria seeks an Engineering Technician (Production Grade A – C) for civil maintenance. Responsibilities include providing technical services, managing projects, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates must have a National Diploma in Civil Engineering, three years of relevant experience, and ECSA registration. This position offers a chance for professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Three years post-qualification technical civil experience.
• Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician.
• Valid unexpired driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Render technical services and assist with engineering tasks.
• Manage refurbishment projects and promote safety.
• Perform budgeting and compile reports.

Skills

Technical design knowledge

Project management

Safety promotion

Education

National Diploma in Civil Engineering

Job description

Job title : Engineering Technician Production Grade A – C (Civil Maintenance)

Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria Deadline : September 04, 2025

Requirements

• A National Diploma in Civil Engineering. Three (3) years post-qualification technical civil experience. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technician.
• The disclosure of a valid unexpired drivers license. Experience in project management. Technical design and analysis knowledge.

Duties

• Render technical services. Assist Engineers, Technologists, and associates in field-workshop- and technical office activities. Promote safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements. Evaluate existing technical manuals, standard drawings, and procedures to incorporate new technology. Produce technical designs with specifications and submit for evaluation and approval by the relevant authority.
• Manage refurbishment projects. Continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures. Research / literature studies on technical engineering technology to improve expertise. Liaise with relevant bodies / councils on engineering-related matters.
• Perform administrative and related functions: Provide inputs into the budgeting process as required. Compile and submit reports as required. Provide and consolidate inputs to the technical / engineering operational plan. Develop, implement, and maintain databases. Supervise and control technical and related personnel and assets.