Civil Engineering Technician at eThekwini Municipality

Special Conditions    
Appointment or, progression to Civil Engineering Technician level will be subject to applicants
achieving the required number of credits that would be deemed as a pass in the Internal
Assessment Test.

Job Purpose    

• Applies technical Engineering procedures and applications associated with the provision of information, formulation and development and/ or draughting of plans, proposals and designs at an elementary level, preparing contractual documentation and monitoring the implementation and execution of minor contracts.

Key Responsibility Areas    

• Provides technical information on the principles and applications associated with structural form and efficiencies for basic engineering works.
• Applies principles and techniques associated with the development of engineering designs at a basic level.
• Attends to specific sequences associated with the preparation and collation of contract documentation.
• Monitors compliance with terms and conditions during the execution of specific minor Engineering contracts.

Competencies    

• Planning.
• Attention to Detail.
• Design.
• Project Management.
• Interpersonal Relationships.
• Service Delivery Orientation.
• Communication.
• Resilience.
• Cognitive ability.
• Accountability and ethical conduct.
• Team Orientation.

Essential Requirements    

• National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Civil Engineering.
• Registered as a Candidate Technician with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) within 3 months of employment
• Valid motor vehicle driving license
• 1 year relevant post qualification experience.