- Company
- Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development
- Location
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Job type
- Permanent
- Minimum qualification
- Diploma
- Salary
- R 407 337.00- R 610 131.00 per annum plus benefits. The offer is based on recognition of experience after obtaining registration. (Proof…
- Reference
- REFS/048656
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026 (6 days left)
About this post
The Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development is looking for an Engineering Technician Production: Civil/Structural in Johannesburg. It is a permanent post, paying R 407 337.00- R 610 131.00 per annum plus benefits. The offer is based on recognition of experience after obtaining registration. (Proof of recognized experience will be requested from the shortlisted candidates)..
Section: Engineering Services
Where you will work: Head Office (Johannesburg)
Closing date: Monday, 9 November 2026. Late applications are not considered.
What you need
The official advert asks for:
- National Diploma: Civil/Structural Engineering or relevant qualification.
- A minimum of 3 years post qualification technical experience.
- Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician.
- A valid driver’s license.
- COMPETENCIES: Public Service Act of 1994.
- Public Service Regulations, 2016.
- PFMA and Treasury Regulations.
- Provincial/Departmental SCM policies.
- Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007.
- National Building Standards Act of 1977 and Regulations.
- Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and Regulations.
- Health Act, Regulations and Guidelines.
- National Environmental Management Act of 1998.
- National Environmental Management Act of 1998.
- Engineering design and analysis.
- Programme and project management.
- Computer-aided engineering applications.
- … and 14 more points in the official advert.
What you’ll do
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Tips before you apply
- Apply online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre (jobs.gauteng.gov.za). Register first, then open this post and click Apply. Emailed or faxed applications are not accepted.
- Quote the reference number REFS/048656 on your application.
- Attach only the documents this advert asks for, such as a CV with your experience dated month and year. Many departments ask for certified copies only once you are shortlisted.
- Show clearly on your CV that you meet each requirement above, for example your Grade 12 results or driver's licence code.
How to apply
Apply the way the official advert says. EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
Where to apply: online on the Gauteng Professional Job Centre. Register or log in, then open this post and click Apply.
Enquiries: Ms. Sikelelwa Mboto 076 521 4118
Closing date: Monday, 9 November 2026
Notes from the official advert
In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES are encouraged to apply. To apply for the below position, please apply online at https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 076 521 4118. Applicants must complete the online Z83 and attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). All other documents are submitted by shortlisted candidates). All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications not older than six (06) months, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job). It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.
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Source: Gauteng Department of Infrastructure Development's official vacancy page (view original). EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
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