Control Engineering Technician Grade A Jobs

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  • Full Time
  • Kimberley, South Africa

Department of Water and Sanitation

The Department of Water and Sanitation is responsible for managing South Africa’s water resources. It creates and applies policies for this sector. The department works to provide clean water and proper sanitation to all South Africans. It also ensures water resources are used effectively and efficiently.

Control Engineering Technician Grade A

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: National Certificate
  • Experience: 6 years
  • Location: Northern Cape
  • City: Kimberley
  • Job Field: Engineering / Technical

Job Summary

Post: Control Engineering Technician Grade A

  • Salary: R551 493 per annum (OSD)
  • Centre: Kimberley

Requirements

  • A National Diploma in Civil Engineering.
  • Six years of post-qualification technical engineering experience.
  • Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as an engineering technician.
  • A valid driver’s licence.
  • Knowledge of technical design and analysis for hydrological and water resource infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of managing hydrological data.
  • Understanding of research and development principles.
  • Experience with computer-aided engineering applications.
  • Knowledge of legal compliance and project management.
  • Strong skills in writing technical reports and communicating (verbal and written).
  • Good skills in conflict management, negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making.
  • Ability to work well in a team, with creativity, focus on customers, quick response, and good people and financial management skills.
  • Willingness to work away from the office and travel for long periods.

Duties

  • Manage technical services and support with engineers, technologists, and others in field, workshop, and technical hydrological activities.
  • Promote safety according to laws and regulations.
  • Review technical manuals, standard drawings, and procedures to add new technologies.
  • Ensure quality control and accuracy of hydrological time-series data.
  • Handle the registration and maintenance of hydrological data on Hydstra.
  • Oversee maintenance and operation of surface water gauging sites, including control surveys, streamflow gauging, and calibration.
  • Monitor real-time data from gauging sites and conduct site evaluations and instrumentation checks.
  • Manage administrative, human resource, and related technical tasks.
  • Contribute to budgeting, operational plans, and procurement plans.
  • Prepare and submit technical and administrative reports as needed.
  • Handle risk and disaster management for hydrological infrastructure.
  • Engage in research and development through ongoing professional training to learn new technologies and procedures.
  • Mentor, train, and supervise technical staff.
  • Conduct research and study literature to improve technical engineering skills.
  • Work with professional bodies and councils on engineering matters.

Application Closing Date: 14 November 2025, 4:30 PM

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Department of Water and Sanitation’s official recruitment process.

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