
Gisc Technologist (PRODUCTION) Grade A-c
Salary or stipendR471 720 – R717 846 per annum, (OSD)
The Department of Human Settlements is looking for a Gisc Technologist (PRODUCTION) Grade A-c. This is a permanent role based in KwaZulu-Natal.
Source: DPSA Circular 39 of 2026Post 39/329, page 259
- Reference number
- GISc T 09/2026 (3-year contract)
- Appointment
- Permanent
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Closing date
- 13 November 2026
- Centre
- Durban
What you will need
- Compulsory registration with SAGC/PLATO as a GISc Technologist.
- A valid driver’s licence.
- Knowledge,
Experience
Applications must be in possession of a Degree in GISc related qualification plus 3 years relevant post qualification GISc experience.
Professional registration
Compulsory registration with SAGC/PLATO as a GISc Technologist.
Driver's licence
A valid driver’s licence.
Skills and competencies
- knowledge of human settlements and physical planning environment.
- Knowledge of the Land Information System (LIS) and Human Settlements Master Spatial Plan (MSP).
- Able to use science and technology effectively and critically
- Strong GIS skills with two or more GIS packages
- Analytical, statistical and Mathematical skills
- Project Management skills
- Programme and project management
- Research and development
- Knowledge of legal compliance
- Technical report writing
- Creating high performance culture
- Networking
- Ability to solve problems
- Collect, organise and critically evaluate information
- organisation and management skills
Key responsibilities
- Design and implement a spatial database to store the required datasets
- Apply geo-referencing, datum and projection transformations
- Design, develop and create goe-databases, maps and other related projects
- Provide access to Spatial Information and Geographic Information Services to all clients in the department
- Ensure interoperability between systems to maximize efficiency
- Publish data into a web based GISc system to provide Geographical Information through the internet
- Manage and implement knowledge sharing initiatives
- Management of financial and human resources, Develop process 260 model and workflows diagram
- Research, investigate and advise on new GIS technologies.
Additional details
- Grade: Provincial
How to apply
- Enquiries: Mr. LG Biyela
- Telephone: (031) 336 5403

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