Control Engineering Technician Grade A

What you will need

• A National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering or Civil Engineering (NQF level 6), compulsory registration with ECSA as an Engineering Technician and a valid driver’s licence.
• Knowledge: Programme and Project Management, engineering design and analysis knowledge, research and development, computer-aided engineering applications, legal compliance, technical report writing, Occupational Health and Safety Standards, National Water Act, Legislation in terms of Water Act, Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act, Labour Relations Act, Public Service Act, Public Administration Management Act, Public Service Regulations, Directive on Human Resources Management and Development for Public Service Professionalisation, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Departmental HRM and HRD Policies, RSA Constitution.
• Skills: Project planning and management, technical design and analysis, presentation, research and development, technical consulting, problem solving and analysis, decision making, teamwork, creativity, financial management, customer focus and responsiveness, communication, computer, planning and organising, people management, presentation, conflict management, HR Management, literacy, language, listening, analytical 151 thinking, interpersonal relations, research and time management, self- disciplined and self-driven with the ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.

Experience

Experience: Six (06) years’ post qualification technical agricultural or civil engineering experience.

Professional registration

A National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering or Civil Engineering (NQF level 6), compulsory registration with ECSA as an Engineering Technician and a valid driver’s licence.

Driver's licence

A National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering or Civil Engineering (NQF level 6), compulsory registration with ECSA as an Engineering Technician and a valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

• Skills: Project planning and management, technical design and analysis, presentation, research and development, technical consulting, problem solving and analysis, decision making, teamwork, creativity, financial management, customer focus and responsiveness, communication, computer, planning and organising, people management, presentation, conflict management, HR Management, literacy, language, listening, analytical 151 thinking, interpersonal relations, research and time management, self- disciplined and self-driven with the ability to work under pressure with minimum supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Manage and control the planning and design of infrastructure, irrigation and mechanisation.
• Manage technical support of infrastructure, irrigation and mechanisation projects.
• Provide technical advisory services.
• Monitor and evaluate district engineering projects.
• Manage the resources of the

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

How to apply

Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the KZN online e- Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs or submit their Z83 and CV directly to the following email address: [email protected] . The EDTEA districts addresses are as follows: Applications may alternatively be forwarded to the Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Private Bag X9152, Pietermaritzburg, 3200, or hand- delivered to the Ground Floor, 270 Jabu Ndlovu Street, Pietermaritzburg, 3201, in the vacancy box provided. FOR ATTENTION : Ms Nondumiso Buthelezi / Mr Sipho Zangwa

• Application method: Online
• Email: [email protected]
• Documents to include: Z83, CV
• Enquiries: Ms SE Ndlela
• Telephone: (033) 343 8024

Please note

• To Applicants: All attachments for Email applications must include an application form Z83 and CV only combined in PDF and as one (1) document or attachment, indicating the correct job title and the reference number of the post on the subject line of your email.
• Applicants may also visit any one of our Designated Online Application Centres (DOACS), where our friendly staff will assist you with applying online or receiving your hardcopy application.
• You can find the Designated Online Application Centres (DOACS) list at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs.” please note that applicants should only use one of the following methods when applying for a post: either through the online e-recruitment system, emailing the z83 and cv directly to the relevant department, or submitting a hard-copy application as directed.
• The Department reserves the right not to make these appointments.
• All information submitted will be treated as confidential.
• The Department reserves the right to withhold the filling of the above-mentioned posts at any time before an appointment.
• All applications must be submitted on the new Application for Employment form (Z83), which became effective from the 1st of January 2021, obtainable from any Public Service Department or can be downloaded at www.dpsa.gov.za- vacancies.
• The form must be completed in full, and the application form should be initiated, signed, and dated.
• All required information on the Z83 must be provided.
• Failure to complete or disclose all information will automatically disqualify the applicant.
• The completed and signed Z83 must be accompanied by an updated, detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Dates of starting and leaving employment must be given as DD/MM/YYYY.
• Shortlisted candidates must submit certified documents on or before the day of the interview, following communication from Human Resources.
• Should an applicant have a foreign qualification, it must be accompanied by an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• Applications submitted electronically will be taken as a final application and may not be amended or supplemented in any way after the closing date indicated in the advertisement.
• If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date of the advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
• Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo a competency test/technical exercise.
• Candidates are discouraged from sending their applications through registered mail, as the Department will not take responsibility for the non-collection of those