Control Engineering Technician: Mopani District Office at Department of Agriculture and Rural Development: Kwazulu-Natal

key Performance Areas

• Manage technical services and support in conjunction with Engineers, Technologists and associates in field, workshop and technical office activities. 
• Manage administrative and related functions. 
• Research and development.

Prerequisites

• Grade 12 plus a National Diploma in Engineering or relevant equivalent qualification as recognised by SAQA. 
• Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician. 
• Minimum of six years post qualification technical experience. 
• Valid driver’s licence (with exception of people with disabilities). 

Person Profile

KNOWLEDGE, COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: 

• Technical Competencies: Project Management. Technical design and analysis knowledge Research and Development. Computer-aided Engineering applications. Knowledge of legal Compliance. Technical report Writing. Technical consulting. 
• Generic Competencies: Problem solving and analysis. Decision making. Teamwork. Creativity. Financial management. Customer focus and responsiveness. Communication. Computer skills. Planning and organising. People management.

Closing Date: 30 January 2026