This vacancy has closed. It closed on 7 August 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
WATER PUMP OPERATOR
Department of Agriculture
- Reference number
- LDARD 103/7/2026
- Salary
- R170 226 per annum (Level 03)
- Centre
- Madzivhandila College
- Province
- Limpopo
- Closing date
- 7 August 2026
- Circular
- No 24 of 2026
Requirements
NQF level 3 (Grade 10 certificate)/ABET/AET or equivalent appropriate qualification as recognised by SAQA. Minimum of 5 years driving and operating specialized equipment experience. Valid driver’s license Code EC and operating certificate (PDP). Knowledge, Competencies, And Skills: Driving and operation of earth moving and non-earth moving equipment. Physical inspection and interpret instructions for proper use of all controls for safe operations of vehicles. Fleet and equipment management procedures. Interpret and follow operating manuals, maintenance manuals and service charts. Driving and machinery operation. Basic mechanical troubleshooting. Record keeping and reporting. Time management and teamwork. Good eyesight. Teamwork. Good communication. Ability to read and write.
Duties
Operate specialised equipment and machinery. Render driving and transportation services. Conduct equipment inspection, maintenance, and reporting. Provide safety and administration support.
Where to send your application
Applicants using electronic format must apply on the following website: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za and applicants submitting applications in a printed hard copy (manual or hand delivery) must quote the relevant reference number on the Z83 application for employment form and forward to the below addresses. For Head office: Polokwane; Mara Research Station; Towoomba Research Station, Thulamela, Makhado Laboratory, Mokopane Lboratory, Lephalale Laboratory, Tompi Seleka College and Madzivhandila College: The Head of Department, Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X9487, Polokwane 0700 or hand delivered to: Office 48, Temo Towers Floor 2, 67/69 Biccard Street, Polokwane, 0699. Waterberg District: The Director Waterberg District Limpopo Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X1048, Modimolle, 0510 or hand delivered to: Cnr Thabo Mbeki and Limpopo Streets, Old NTK Buildings, Modimolle, 0510. Capricorn District: The Director: Capricorn District, Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X28, Chuenespoort, 0745 or hand delivered to: Block 28 Next to Traffic Government offices: Lebowakgomo. Sekhukhune District: The Director: Sekhukhune District, Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X01, Chuenespoort, 0745 or hand delivered to: Block 27 Next to Traffic Government offices: Lebowakgomo. Mopani District: The Director Mopani District Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X577, Giyani, 0826 or hand delivered to: Old Parliamentary Building, Giyani, 0826. Vhembe District: The Director: Vhembe District, Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Private Bag X2247, Sibasa, 0970 or Physical address: Handed in at Makwarela Government offices.
Enquiries
Ms Modiba MM Tel No: (015) 294 3170, Ms. Mothupi PP Tel No: (015) 294 3100, Ms. Mothapo RL Tel No: (015) 294 3235 or Ms. Kgobe MA Tel No: (015) 294 3347.
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 25 October 2026.
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