Engineering Technician Production Grade A – C

What you will need

• A National Diploma in Engineering or relevant qualification.
• Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technician.
• The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver's licence.
• Understanding of programme and project management.
• Technical design and analysis knowledge, Research development, Computer-aided engineering applications, Knowledge of legal compliance, technical report writing and technical consulting.
• Problem solving and analysis, Decision making, creativity and teamwork, Customer focus and responsiveness, Engineering and professional judgement.
• Maintenance skills and knowledge.
• Good communication skills both (verbal and written).
• Computer Skills.
• People, change management, Planning and organising skills.

Experience

Three (3) years’ post qualification technical engineering experience.

Professional registration

Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Engineering Technician.

Driver's licence

The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver's licence.

Skills and competencies

• Maintenance skills and knowledge.
• Good communication skills both (verbal and written).
• Computer Skills.
• People, change management, Planning and organising skills.

Key responsibilities

• Assist Engineers, Technologists and associates in field, workshop and technical office activities, promote safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements
• project implementation support services to full project life cycle and Risk mitigation
• Evaluate existing technical manuals, standard drawings and procedures to incorporate new technology
• Produce and evaluate technical designs with specifications and submit for evaluation and approval by the relevant authority.
• Provide input into the budgeting process as required
• Compile and submit reports as required
• Provide and consolidate inputs to the operational plan and Annual Performance 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
• and to liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering-related matters.
• Effective coordination and management of Infrastructure development projects.
• The provision of project implementation support services to the Water Services Authorities (WSAs) and the provision of technical engineering support services.

Additional details

• Grade: National

How to apply

• Enquiries: Mr S Mashicila
• Telephone: (021) 941 6223