Assistant Technical Officer
Department of Water and Sanitation
- Location
- Pretoria Head Office, Gauteng
- Salary
- R237 453 per year
- Job type
- Permanent
- Work setting
- On-site
- Sector
- Government & public service
- Closing date
- 30 Oct 2026
Posted 10 days ago
What you need
- Qualification
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Experience
- No experience / entry level
- Driver's licence
- Code 8 (EB)
- Matric with Maths, Maths Literacy or Physical Science
- Valid driver's licence
- Collect and process water data
- Field work at gauging stations
- Based at Pretoria Head Office
How to apply
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How to apply: All applications to be submitted online on the following link: https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/ Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, post 37/125, ref 301026/39. Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Branch: Water Resource Management Dir: National Hydrological Services Sd: Hydrological Information
Requirements:
A relevant NQF Level 4 qualification (with mathematics/Mathematics Literacy/Physical Science). The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act. (OHS). Computer Literacy. Basic Problem Solving. The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license. Basic Problem Solving. Good communication skills, Good interpersonal skills. Willingness to acquire new skills.
Duties:
Assist with basic hydrological data processing, including the collection, capturing, processing, verification, and dissemination of hydrological data to clients. Perform field observations at hydrological gauging stations including the capturing of gauge plate readings for data processing purposes. Completion of site inspection forms and drafting of progress reports.
Enquiries: Ms. P Nemaxwi Tel No: (012) 336 8332
Reference number: 301026/39