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1 X Senior Engineering Technician

Closing Date:

20/02/2026

Salary:

T12 (R 420 533,67 – R 545 881,46 Per Annum)

REQUIREMENTS

  • A relevant National Diploma in Engineering and registration as a Pr Techni Eng.
  • Possess knowledge of MIG reporting systems.
  • Ability to work under pressure and work irregular hours to meet deadlines.
  • 5 – 8 relevant experience.
  • Computer literate in MS Projects/Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint.
  • Valid Code B driver’s license.
  • Proficient in at least two (2) of the three (3) official languages of the Western Cape

 

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

  • Planning and designing construction projects.
  • Project Management.
  • Undertaking contract management.
  • Communicate with relevant stakeholders.
  • Perform general and project administration duties.

 

COMPETENCIES

  • Core professional Competencies: Organizational Awareness, Planning, Attention to detail.
  • Functional Competencies: Design, Project Management, Construction, Operations, and Maintenance.
  • Public Service Orientation Competencies: Service Delivery Orientation, Communication, Interpersonal Relationships.
  • Personal Competencies: Action and Outcome Orientation, Resilience, Learning Orientation, Accountability and Ethical Conduct, Change Readiness, Cognitive Ability.
  • Management/Leadership Competencies: Direction Setting, Impact and Influence, Coaching and Mentoring, Team Orientation.

 

Candidates must be willing to be subjected to an interview and written/competency assessment. They must also be aware that previous employers and recent references may be contacted, and their qualifications and criminal records may be verified. The appointment will be subject to the signing of an employment contract, performance agreement, and disclosure of interest.

 

Application must be on the official application form of the Oudtshoorn Municipality and a covering letter accompanied by a comprehensive curriculum vitae and certified copies of qualifications and identity document (not older than three (3) months) as well as particulars of at least three recent contactable references. Applications must be submitted to HR Manager: Support Services, Department Corporate Services, P.O. Box 255, Oudtshoorn, 6620 or Oudtshoorn Municipality, 69 Voortrekker Road, Oudtshoorn, 6620. Application forms can be downloaded from the Oudtshoorn Municipality website www.oudtshoorn.gov.za.

 

For any enquiries, contact Roune Morrison at 044-203 3041 or rmorrison@oudtmun.gov.za

 

Please Note: Canvassing will result in automatic disqualification. If you have not been contacted within 30 working days after the closing date of this advertisement, you may assume that your application was unsuccessful. Curriculum Vitae will not be returned. Council will make appointments in line with its employment equity plan and reserves the right not to make an appointment. Applications sent via e-mail/late applications will not be considered. Any misrepresentation in your application will lead to automatic disqualification.