Engineering Technician: (Road Protection)
Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport
- Location
- Head Office, Mpumalanga
- Salary
- R407 337 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
- Diploma
- Experience
- Intermediate (3–5 years)
Registrations / certificates: ECSA Professional Technician (Pr. Techni)
- Grade 12 and a National Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Must be registered with ECSA as a Pr. Techni.
- Relevant experience needed.
- Inspect and monitor road protection works.
- Two posts at Head Office.
How to apply
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How to apply: Applications must be submitted online through the link erecruitment.mpg.gov.za Official advert: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, post 37/243, ref ET/RO/HO/23 (X2 POSTS). Government applications usually need the new Z83 form and a detailed CV.
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Requirements:
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.
Enquiries: Mr SI Mazibuko Tel No: 013 766 6961 e-Recruitment Mpumalanga
Reference number: ET/RO/HO/23 (X2 POSTS)