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This vacancy has closed. It closed on 24 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

EXAMINER: VEHICLE TESTING STATION AND DRIVER’S LICENSING TESTING

Department of Transport

Branch: Transport

Reference number
REFS/050297
Salary
R413 001 per annum (Level 08), (plus benefits)
Centre
Mabopane, Temba
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
24 July 2026
Circular
No 24 of 2026

Requirements

NQF level 6/7 qualification in Public Administration/Public Management/BA Licensing/ Transport Management. Qualified and registered as an Examiner of Vehicles and Drivers Licenses equivalent or above the grading of the center. 2 - 3 years’ relevant Examiner experience. Valid Drivers’ License. Knowledge and Skills: GPG and GPDRT policies and procedures, Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations, Understanding of expectations of customers, Knowledge of SLAs, Management information knowledge, Knowledge of GPG political and executive structures. Decisive, Team-worker, Customer focused, Proactive and resourceful, Flexible/change oriented, Cost conscious, Quality oriented, Responsive, Innovative, Credible, User-friendly telephone voice, Problem solving ability.

Duties

Receive and verify applications for vehicle testing. Verify correctness and relevance of information supplied on the Application of Road Worthiness Certification (ARC) form (Application for vehicle testing), and other application documentation (vehicle’s registration certificate). Check that the bookings are confirmed by NaTIS (National Traffic Information System) and through frontline services. Inspect and test the vehicle. Check chassis number/engine, that it is not tampered with or stolen. Furnish the applicant with a copy of the test report after the test is completed. Capture authorized test results on National Traffic Information System (NaTIS). Check that the authentic driver license card is issued in compliance with National Road Traffic Act. Verify that Professional Driver Permit (PrPD) applications and issuance are complying. Ensure execution of duties by Junio Examiners in compliance to National Road Traffic Act (NRTA) and South African National Standard (SANS). Response to queries from members of the public on NRTA related issues. Ensure an efficient and orderly system for the arrangement of appointments to meet customer expectations. Preparation of a verifiable National Traffic Information System (NaTIS) data eg. Financial reports, testing reports and others. Check and ensure that the authorized test results are captured on National Traffic Information System (NaTIS). Print results and authorize issuance of roadworthy certificate for tested motor vehicles. Ensure correctness and relevance of information supplied on form ACR (Application for certification of roadworthiness) Explain applicable procedure to applicants. Ensure that the bookings are confirmed by NaTIS (National Administration Traffic Information System) and through frontline services. Verify identity of applicants through checking their Identity documents and other relevant documentation. Regular reporting on issues around achievements and compliance. Implement systems, processes, and controls to prevent fraud and corruption. Engage in anti-corruption and curb unlawful behaviour and activities through identifying and reporting such activities. Manage Junior Examiners.

Where to send your application

To apply for the below positions, please apply online at http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za For general enquiries please contact Human Resource on Tel No: (011) 355-7082/7043. Only online applications will be considered.

Enquiries

Mr. Elvis Mpateni/ Ms. Keorapetse Gumata Tel No: (011) 355 -7521/9000

Note

In line with the Department’s employments Equity Plan, preference will be given to Persons with disabilities, Coloured Males, Indian Males, White Males, Coloured Females, Indian Females, White Females candidates.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 24 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 10 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 8 September 2026.

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