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ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN GRADE A/B/C

Department of Agriculture

Salary
Grade A: R407 337 per annum, (OSD) Grade B: R460 086 per annum, (OSD) Grade C: R518 769 per annum, (OSD)
Centre
Ref No: SSC39/2026: ILembe District (X2 Posts) Ugu District (X1 Post) Harry Gwala District (X1 Post) uThukela District (X1 Post) Ref No: NSC12/2026: uMzinyathi District (X1 Post) uMkhanyakude District (X1 Post) Zululand District (X2 Posts)
Province
KwaZulu-Natal
Closing date
30 October 2026
Circular
No 37 of 2026

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Requirements

An NQF level 06 National Diploma in Agricultural Engineering or Civil Engineering, compulsory registration with ECSA as an Engineering Technician and a valid driver’s license. Experience: 3 years’ post qualification technical (engineering) experience. Knowledge: Legal compliance, Engineering norms and standards, technical design and analysis, computer-aided engineering applications. Skills: Technical skills: project management, technical design and analysis, research and development, computer-aided engineering applications, technical report writing and technical consulting. Generic skills: problem solving and analysis, decision making, teamwork, creativity, customer focus and responsiveness, communication, computer, people management, planning and organising and change management.

Duties

Render technical services to the District. Provide technical assistance in the implementation of projects. Provide advice and guidance. Research and development. Perform administrative and related functions.

Where to send your application

Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs 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. All applications must be addressed to the Head of Department and for reference numbers starting with SSC may be hand delivered or couriered to 4 Pin Oak Avenue, Hilton, 3245. All applications for reference numbers starting with NSC may be hand delivered or couriered to Lot no. 11634, Corner of Via Verbena and Loop Street, Veldenvlei, Richards Bay, 3900. Emailed applications will not be accepted.

Enquiries

Ms SE Ndlela Tel No: (033) 3438024

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 16 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 25 October 2026.

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