Job Requirements
An NQF level 4 qualification. Five (5) years’ experience in water infrastructure operations and maintenance environment. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Knowledge of operation and maintenance of pump stations, pipelines, dams, reservoirs, and associated infrastructure. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, National Water Act, and relevant government legislation. Experience in supervision of staff and implementation of maintenance programmes. Understanding of water distribution systems, flood control, and emergency response procedures. Computer literacy and ability to compile operational reports. Effective communication skills both (written and verbal). Leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to work shifts, overtime, and standby
Duties
Coordinate and supervise the operation and maintenance of pump stations, dams, pipelines, reservoirs, and associated infrastructure. Monitor plant and infrastructure performance to ensure uninterrupted operations. Coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance activities. Supervise operational staff, manage attendance, discipline, and performance. Ensure implementation of Occupational Health and Safety standards and legal compliance. Compile operational and maintenance reports. Conduct inspections and report infrastructure defects. Possess good administrative skills. Participate in emergency response and flood control activities. Maintain asset records, maintenance schedules and ensure proper housekeeping, and security at facilities.
What is the Salary
R280 278 per annum (Level 06)
Location
Berg River Dam
How to Apply
Mr M Tom Tel No: (023) 348 5600
All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/
Apply Before:
30 June 2026
Reference No:
300626/13
Additional Information
Preference will be given to candidates from the Geographical Area.
