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Engineering Technician (Mechanical Production Level): Health Infrastructure

Department

Department of Infrastructure

Location

Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government 208, Western Cape

Salary

Grade A: R407 337 - R435 066 per annum, (Salary will be determined based on post registration experience as per OSD prescribed).

Closing date

19 Oct 2026

Reference number

DOI 73/2026

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How to apply

  1. Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number DOI 73/2026.
  2. Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
  3. Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
  4. Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 19 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Fill my Z83 for this job Check my fit (CV)Official circular PDF

Requirements

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or relevant qualification; Three years post-qualification technical (Mechanical Engineering) experience; Compulsory registration with ECSA as an Engineering Technician; A valid driving license (Code B or higher). Competencies: Knowledge of the following: Technical: Project Management; Technical design and analysis; Research and development; Computer-aided engineering applications; Legal compliance; Technical report writing; Technical consulting; Generic: Problem solving and analysis; Decision making; Teamwork; Creativity; customer focus and responsiveness; Communication (written and verbal); Computer skills; People management; Planning and organising; Change management; People management.

Duties

Render technical services: Assist engineers, technologists and associates in field, workshop and technical office activities; Promote safety in line with statutory and regulatory requirements; Evaluate existing technical manuals, standard drawings and procedures to incorporate new technology and produce technical designs with specifications and submit for evaluation and approval by the relevant authority; Perform administrative and related functions; Provide input into the budgeting process as required; Compile and submit reports as required; Provide and consolidate inputs to the technical/engineering operational plan; Develop, implement and maintain databases; Supervise and control technical and related personnel and assets; Research and development: Continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures; Research/literature studies on technical engineering

Enquiries

Mr E du Plooy at Etienne.duPlooy@westerncape.gov.za

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 35 of 2026.

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