Control Engineering Technician, Materials Sourcing, Ref No. DOI 82/2024 Details Closing Date 2024/06/17 Reference Number WCG240510-7 Tracking Number DOI 82/2024 Job Title Control Engineering Technician, Materials Sourcing, Ref No. DOI 82/2024 Department Department of Infrastructure Salary level OSD Enquiries Mr M Hendrickse at (021) 483 3107 Job Type Permanent Location - Country South Africa Location - Province Western Cape Location - Town / City Cape Town, CBD Job Purpose The Department of Transport and Public Works, Western Cape Government has an employment opportunity for a qualified and competent individual to perform and manage technical services and support in engineering research, design, manufacturing, operations and maintenance related to the Provincial road network. This post is based in Cape Town, CBD. An appropriate recognised National Diploma in Civil Engineering (or equivalent qualification); A minimum of 6 years post qualification technical (Engineering) experience; Compulsory registration as an Engineering Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) Or has submitted with ECSA for Professional registration as a Professional Technician. (Proof of payment to be submitted with application) and compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Technician will then be applicable within 6 months from appointment; A Valid Driving license (code B). Recommendation None. Key Performance Areas Manage technical services; Manage technical services and support in conjunction with Engineers, Technologists and associates in field, workshop and technical office activities; Manage administrative and related functions; Provide inputs into the budgeting process; Research and development; Continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures. Knowledge of the following: TGravel wearing course material specifications and behaviour; Prospecting for gravel wearing course materials; Geology, Materials testing; Compilation of mine plans; Legal requirements for the establishment of gravel borrow pits (NEMA, LUPA, Road Ordinance); Land expropriation procedures; Borrow pit mining requirements; Materials Management Information System; Project Management; Research and Development; People skills and management; Skills needed: Problem Solving; Customer Focus and responsiveness; Planning and organising; Communication (written and verbal) and technical report writing; Financial Management; Decision Making; Liaison with other government departments. Remuneration Grade A: R522 741 per annum (OSD). Note on remuneration: Cost-to-employer (CTE) remuneration packages for certain occupation-specific dispensations (OSD) are inclusive of all costs related to service benefits or obligations including basic salary, 13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc. Where remuneration is not indicated as CTE, employees' service benefits or obligations are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements. Notes Note:  Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department. By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers/managers for an employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. Contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered. Policy The Western Cape Government is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Disabled candidates are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard would be appreciated. Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government. 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