Engineering Technologist – Production & Field Solutions

Department of Co-Operative Governance and Traditional Affairs; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 453 000 - 488 000; Full time

Job summary

A government department in South Africa is seeking an Engineering Technologist to support technical activities and promote safety standards. The role requires a Bachelor of Technology in Engineering or relevant qualification, with three years of post-qualification experience and ECSA registration. Responsibilities include evaluating technology, solving technological challenges, and compiling reports. Applicants should demonstrate strong project management, technical knowledge, and communication skills. Preference will be given to individuals with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Compulsory registration with ECSA as an Engineering Technologist.
• Three years of post-qualification Engineering Technologist experience.

Responsibilities

• Support Engineers, Technicians, and associates in various activities.
• Promote safety standards in line with regulations.
• Evaluate and incorporate new technology into existing manuals.
• Solve technological challenges using proven techniques.
• Develop and manage current technologies.
• Compile and submit monthly and quarterly reports.
• Keep up with new technologies and procedures.

Skills

Project management

Technical design and analysis knowledge

Research and development

Computer-aided engineering applications

Knowledge of legal compliance

Technical report writing

Networking

Professional judgment

Problem solving and analysis

Decision making

Team leadership

Creativity

Self-management

Customer focus and responsiveness

Communication

Computer skills

Planning and organising

People management

Education

Matric plus NQF level 7/ Bachelor of Technology in Engineering or relevant qualification

Registered with ECSA as an Engineering Technologist

Job description

A government department in South Africa is seeking an Engineering Technologist to support technical activities and promote safety standards. The role requires a Bachelor of Technology in Engineering or relevant qualification, with three years of post-qualification experience and ECSA registration. Responsibilities include evaluating technology, solving technological challenges, and compiling reports. Applicants should demonstrate strong project management, technical knowledge, and communication skills. Preference will be given to individuals with disabilities.