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Dept of Water and Sanitation: Entry-Level Vacancies for September 2024

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) is inviting applications for several entry-level positions available this September 2024. These roles offer an excellent opportunity for individuals to contribute to the sustainable management of South Africa’s water resources. Whether you have experience in safety management, technical services, or environmental management, there is a position suited to your expertise. The closing date for all applications is 13 September 2024.

Senior Safety Officer (Ref No: 130924/09)

  • Branch: Corporate Support Services
  • Directorate: Employee Health Wellness
  • Location: Pretoria Head Office
  • Salary: R376,413 per annum (Level 08)

Requirements:
Applicants should have a National Diploma or Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Safety Management with 3-5 years of experience in the field. A valid driver’s license is required, along with knowledge of policy implementation, monitoring and evaluation, and government legislation. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are also essential.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email their applications to [email protected], including the relevant reference number in the subject line. Alternatively, applications can be hand-delivered to Delta Continental Building, Corner of Visagie and Bosman Street, Pretoria, or mailed to Private Bag X350, Pretoria, 0001. For further inquiries, contact Ms. O Manyana at (012) 392 7804.

Artisan Foreman (Civil Maintenance) (Ref No: 130924/10)

  • Branch: Infrastructure Management: Eastern Operations (WRIOM)
  • Directorate: Operations Eastern
  • Location: Midmar Dam
  • Salary: R362,130 per annum (OSD)

Requirements:
Applicants must have an appropriate Trade Test Certificate and at least five years of post-qualification experience as an Artisan. A valid driver’s license is essential. Candidates should possess technical analysis knowledge and strong skills in technical report writing, planning, and problem-solving.

How to Apply:
Email your application to [email protected] with the relevant reference number in the subject line. Applications can also be hand-delivered to R103 Prospect Road, Midmar Dam, or mailed to the Department of Water and Sanitation, Private Bag X1652, Bergville, 3350. For further inquiries, contact Mr. SB Mathonsi at (033) 239 1900.

Environmental Officer: Production (Grade A-C) Water Use Authorisation (Ref No: 130924/11)

  • Branch: Provincial Operations: Free State: Proto CMA
  • Location: Bloemfontein
  • Salary: R325,917 – R556,080 per annum (OSD)

Requirements:
Candidates should hold a National Diploma in Environmental Management or Natural Science in fields such as Agriculture, Forestry, Resource Economics, or Integrated Water Resource Management. A valid driver’s license is required, and two years of relevant experience will be advantageous. The role demands sound knowledge of integrated water resource management and the water sector’s legislative framework.

How to Apply:
Applications should be emailed to [email protected] with the reference number in the subject line. Alternatively, applications can be hand-delivered to the Department of Water and Sanitation, Corner Charlotte Maxeke and East Burger Streets, Bloem-Plaza Building, Second floor, Bloemfontein, or mailed to Private Bag 528, Bloemfontein, 9301. For further inquiries, contact Mr. VS Dywili at (051) 405 9000.

Artisan Production Grade A-C (Electrical) (Ref No: 130924/12)

  • Branch: Infrastructure Management: Eastern Operations (WRIOM)
  • Directorate: Operations Eastern
  • Location: Midmar Dam
  • Salary: R230,898 – R386,775 per annum (OSD)

Requirements:
The ideal candidate should have an appropriate Trade Test Certificate and a valid driver’s license. Technical analysis knowledge, computer-aided technical applications, and skills in legal compliance and technical report writing are essential. Candidates should also demonstrate strong planning, problem-solving, and customer-focused skills.

How to Apply:
Email your application to [email protected], quoting the reference number in the subject line. Applications can also be hand-delivered to R103 Prospect Road, Midmar Dam, or mailed to the Department of Water and Sanitation, Private Bag X1652, Bergville, 3350. For further inquiries, contact Mr. SB Mathonsi at (033) 239 1900.

These vacancies represent a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals to join a dynamic and essential department in the South African government. Make sure to apply by the 13th of September 2024 to be considered for these positions.