• Full Time
  • Durban, South Africa

eThekwini Municipality

EThekwini Municipality is a metropolitan municipality in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. It is home to the world-famous city of Durban and is the largest city in the province and the third largest in the country. EThekwini is a sophisticated cosmopolitan city with over 3.5 million people. It is known as Africa’s best-managed city.

Investigator (Network Theft)

  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Qualification: Matric, National Certificate
  • Experience: 3 years
  • Location: KwaZulu-Natal
  • City: Durban
  • Job Field: Law / Legal

Job Purpose

  • Conduct investigations into cable and infrastructure theft that affects eThekwini Electricity. Patrol hotspot areas and carry out surveillance to catch suspects involved in theft on a 24/7 shift basis.

Key Responsibility Areas

  • Investigate cases of electrical infrastructure theft.
  • Implement operational and special plans.
  • Report on progress, feedback, and training responses.
  • Draft and produce administrative and operational reports.
  • Ensure vehicle log sheets are completed accurately.

Competencies

  • Written Communication
  • Oral Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Planning & Organising
  • Data Processing & Analysis
  • Ethics & Professionalism
  • Investigation of Complaints (Infrastructure Theft Incidents)
  • Technical Report Writing
  • Client Orientation & Customer Focus
  • Resilience
  • Cognitive Ability
  • Team Orientation

Essential Requirements

  • Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent.
  • Peace Officer certificate or ability to obtain it within one year from appointment.
  • Firearm licence certificate or ability to obtain it within one year from appointment.
  • Valid motor vehicle driving licence.
  • 2 years relevant experience.
  • Computer literacy.

Preferred Requirements

  • Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Crime Prevention, Investigations, Security Management, or related field.
  • 3 years relevant experience.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the eThekwini Municipality recruitment portal.

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