This vacancy has closed. It closed on 28 August 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
CANDIDATE SURVEY TECHNICIAN (LAND SURVEYING)
Department of Transport
Technology Transfer Centre
- Reference number
- DOT 139/2026
- Salary
- R352 299 per annum, (OSD), plus 37% in lieu of benefits
- Centre
- Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House:
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Closing date
- 28 August 2026
- Circular
- No 29 of 2026
Requirements
A Senior Certificate/ National Certificate (Vocational) NQF level 4; plus An appropriate recognised National Diploma in Survey or Cartography or relevant qualification. Compulsory registration with PLATO / SAGC as a “Candidate Survey Technician”; plus A valid driver’s licence (minimum code B). Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: Knowledge of programme and project management. Knowledge of Survey design and analysis. Knowledge of research and development. Knowledge of computer aided survey applications. Knowledge of legal compliance. Knowledge of Technical report writing. Analytical skills. Decision making skills. Teamwork skills. Analytical skills. Creativity skills. Self-management skills. Financial Management skills. Customer focus and responsive skills. Communication skills (verbal, written and networking). Computer Literacy. Planning and organizing skills. Conflict management. Problem solving skills. People management skills. Innovation skills.
Duties
Render technical services under supervision. Perform administrative and related functions. Research and Development.
Where to send your application
Applications/Address: Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the KZN online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs 172 Applicants may also visit any one of our Designated Online Application Centres (DOACs) where our friendly staff will assist you with applying for jobs on the KZN online e-Recruitment system or receiving your hardcopy application. You can find the list of Designated Online Application Centres (DOACS) 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 or submit a hardcopy application as directed. Forward your application, quoting the relevant reference number to: Recruitment & Selection Section, Human Resource Administration Directorate, Private Bag X9043, Pietermaritzburg, 3200. Applications may alternatively be hand-delivered to the Office of the Department of Transport, Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, 172 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg. FOR ATTENTION : Mr B Hornsby
Enquiries
Ms SN Mngomezulu Tel No: (033) 355 8609
Note
It is the intention of this Department to consider equity targets when filling these positions. The successful candidates will be deployed in any office/ district across the province of KwaZulu Natal
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 29 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 14 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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