ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN: (ROAD PROTECTION)
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
- Reference number
- ET/RO/HO/23
- Salary
- R407 337 per annum, (OSD), (all-inclusive package)
- Centre
- Head Office
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
- Circular
- No 37 of 2026
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Fill the Z83 for this postRequirements
Grade 12 Certificate plus a National Diploma in Civil Engineering (NQF Level 6). Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Professional Technician (Pr. Technic) with relevant experience Knowledge, Skills and competencies: Technical investigation, site surveying, and design support for road protection and infrastructure projects, Measurement, inspection, and estimation of quantities and materials for projects, Contract monitoring and technical reporting to ensure compliance with departmental and statutory requirements, Knowledge of relevant legislation, safety, and quality standards in road infrastructure protection, Ability to maintain technical records and provide accurate documentation, Competence in using technical tools, instruments, and relevant computer software, Effective communication and teamwork skills in a multidisciplinary environment.
Duties
Conduct technical surveys and inspections related to road protection and infrastructure assets, Support the preparation of designs, measurements, and cost estimates for road protection works, Monitor the execution of contracts, works, and maintenance to ensure compliance with technical specifications and standards, Maintain and update technical records, inspection reports, and as-built documentation, Liaise with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective project delivery, Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and environmental requirements on all assigned projects, Assist in the implementation of departmental road protection policies and procedures.
Where to send your application
Applications must be submitted online through the link erecruitment.mpg.gov.za
Enquiries
Mr SI Mazibuko Tel No: 013 766 6961
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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