
Control Engineering Technician Grade A
Salary or stipendR573 552 per annum, (OSD)
The Department of Water And Sanitation is looking for a Control Engineering Technician Grade A. This is a permanent role based in Mpumalanga.
Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/103, page 87
- Reference number
- 301026/16
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
- Centre
- Mbombela
- Directorate
- Water And Sanitation Services Management: MP Provincial Operations: Mpumalanga Sd: Water Services Infrastructure Development and Refurbishment Programmes
What you will need
- A National Diploma in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering.
- Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technician.
- The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s licence.
- Knowledge of water legislation and related policies.
- Proficient in computer programmes, preferably MS Office Software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Good Planning and organising skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills, both (verbal and written).
- Conflict resolution skills.
- Interpersonal relations, programme and project management.
Experience
Six (6) years post qualification technical engineering supervisory experience in water or sanitation related infrastructure.
Professional registration
Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technician.
Skills and competencies
- Proficient in computer programmes, preferably MS Office Software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Good Planning and organising skills.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Good communication skills, both (verbal and written).
- Conflict resolution skills.
Key responsibilities
- Management of the water supply and sanitation services infrastructure grants and programmes.
- Management of Infrastructure development projects funded through infrastructure grants-RBIG and WSIG.
- The provision of project implementation support services to the Water Services Authorities (WSAs).
- The provision of technical engineering support services.
- Provide and consolidate inputs to the technical/engineering operation plan.
- Ensure the development, implementation and maintenance database.
- Manage, supervise and control technical related personnel and assets.
- Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering related matters.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
- Enquiries: Ms M Matiso
- Telephone: (013) 759 7330, (013) 759 7515, (013) 759 7446, (013) 759 7575
Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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