Engineering Technician Production Grade A-C KwaZulu-Natal

KwaZulu-Natal Department: Transport is actively recruiting for a Engineering Technician Production Grade A-C position in KwaZulu-Natal. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals in the Engineering / Technical sector looking to advance their careers.

• Experience Level: 3 years • Educational Background: Bachelor or equivalent • Industry Focus: Engineering / Technical • Location Preference: in KwaZulu-Natal

This Engineering Technician Production Grade A-C role is critical in driving technological innovation and infrastructure development. Technical professionals are essential for South Africa's economic growth and digital transformation.

This role in Engineering / Technical offers valuable career progression opportunities aligned with your experience level and professional aspirations.

When applying for this Engineering Technician Production Grade A-C position, ensure your CV highlights: • Relevant experience matching the 3 years requirement • Educational qualifications in line with Bachelor • Specific achievements in the Engineering / Technical field • Any certifications or specialized training

The Engineering / Technical sector in South Africa continues to show strong demand for skilled professionals. This position represents a valuable opportunity in the current job market.

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Ladysmith Region (X8 Posts): 

Project information (Ladysmith): Regional Office, Ladysmith Ref No: DOT 150/2026 (X1 Post)  Road / Pavement & Traffic Engineering (Ladysmith): Regional Office, Ladysmith (Ref No: DOT 151/2026 (X3 Posts)  Material Testing (Estcourt): Cost Centre, Estcourt Ref No: DOT 152/2026 (X1 Post)  KZ234/236 Project Implementation (External): Cost Centre, Estcourt Ref No: DOT 153/2026 (X1 Post)  Ground Survey (Estcourt): Cost Centre, Estcourt Ref No: DOT 154/2026 (X1 Post)  Material Testing (Dundee): Cost Centre, Dundee Ref No: DOT 155/2026 (X1 Post) 

An appropriate recognised Bachelor’s Degree / National Diploma in Civil Engineering; plus A minimum of 3 (three) years post qualification technical experience in a roads environment (Experience: Grade A is 0 to12 years post registration and Grade B is 14 years to 24 years post registration and Grade C is 26 years and over); plus Compulsory registration with Engineering Council of South Africa as a “Professional Engineering Technician”; plus A valid driver’s licence (minimum code B).

Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required:

Knowledge of Project Management. Knowledge of Technical design and analysis. Knowledge of Research and Development. Knowledge of computer-aided engineering applications. Knowledge of legal compliance. Knowledge of Technical report writing. Knowledge of Technical consulting. Problem solving and analysis skills. Decision making skills. Team work skills. Creativity skills. Customer focus and responsiveness skills. Communication skills. Computer skills. People management skills. Planning and organizing skills. Change management skills. The ideal candidate should be innovative, receptive to suggestions and ideas, accurate, honest, have integrity and be open and transparent. She/He must also be reliable, co-operative, courteous, professional, have a positive attitude and be able to work in a team.

Render technical services. Perform administrative and related functions. Research and Development. Supervise and control technical and related personnel and assets.