The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is offering an exciting Control Engineering Technologist Vacancy to join our dynamic team. With two vacancies available within the Infrastructure Management: Northern Operations WR Infrastructure Operations & Maintenance division, this is your chance to contribute to vital infrastructure projects in Hartbeespoort and Groblersdal.
Control Engineering Technologist Vacancy Details
- Branch: Infrastructure Management: Northern Operations WR Infrastructure Operations & Maintenance
- Salary: R831 309 per annum, (all-inclusive OSD salary package)
- Locations:
-Hartbeespoort Ref No 250324/01(A)
-Groblersdal Ref No 250324/01(B)
Requirements
- A Bachelor of Technology in Engineering (B-Tech) or relevant Engineering qualification.
- Six (6) years post-qualification Engineering Technologist experience required.
- Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technologist.
- Disclosure of a valid, unexpired driver’s license.
- Knowledge of Operations and Maintenance management (O&M).
- Knowledge of project management.
- Knowledge of contracts management and procurement processes (SCM).
- Knowledge of legal compliance.
- Skill in technical report writing.
- Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Skills in conflict management and negotiation.
- Ability to solve problems and analyze situations.
- Decision-making skills.
- Ability to work well in a team.
- Creativity.
- Financial management skills.
- People management skills.
- Customer focus.
- Responsiveness.
- Skills in planning and organizing.
Duties
- Manage an Area Office with technical support from a team of Engineers, Technologists, Technicians, Artisans, and Associates in the field.
- Ensure the promotion of safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements.
- Lead work streams that involve the evaluation of existing technical manuals, standard drawings, and procedures to incorporate new technology.
- Ensure quality assurance of technical designs with specifications and authorize.
- Make recommendations for approval by the relevant authority.
- Manage administrative, human resources, and related functions.
- Provide inputs into the financial management, budgeting process, operational plan, and procurement plan.
- Compile and submit reports as required.
- Participate in cluster-performance enabling committees such as OHS Committee, Disposal committee, BID committees, security forums, MANCO, and as per operations need.
- Attend to risk and disaster management matters.
- Engage in research and development through continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures.
- Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering-related matters.
- Be prepared to work away from the office and travel extensively across the area office footprint, cluster office footprint, and nationally for Chief Directorate’s business calls.
- Provide mentorship and supervision of personnel.
- Conduct research, literature studies, and technical engineering technology to improve expertise.
How to Apply:
Applications for Hartbeespoort and Groblersdal positions should be forwarded, quoting the relevant reference number, to the Department of Water and Sanitation, Private Bag X352, Hartbeespoort, 0216, or hand-delivered to the Department of Water and Sanitation, Old Rustenburg Road, 8 Forrel Street, Hartbeespoort, 0216
Application Form: Download the Z83 Form 2024 Online
If you are a dedicated and skilled Engineering Technologist looking to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. For inquiries and further details, please contact Mr. TG Monaisa at Tel No: (012) 200 9000.
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