Vacant Jobs at eThekwini Municipality

Key Responsibility Areas

• Performs leak investigation duties on the water reticulation system to prevent breakdowns and water loss.
• Undertakes supervisory duties in order that employee’s function efficiently and effectively.
• Undertakes sundry reticulation system duties and attends to complaints from citizens regarding dirty or bad tasting water.
• Undertakes additional duties, such as taking regular dip tests on reservoirs when the telemetry system is down.
• Assesses emergency situations and calls out Superintendent or Technician as necessary.
• Isolates trunk mains for bursts and planned work under the supervision of the Superintendent or Water System Controller.
• Undertakes driving duties and ensures proper care of the vehicles.

Essential Requirements

• Grade 10
• Valid motor vehicle driving license
• 2 years relevant experience in plumbing or water or maintenance of water reticulations.

Preferred Requirements

• Trade Tested Artisan (Plumber).
• 3 years relevant experience in plumbing or water or maintenance of water reticulations

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Key Responsibility Areas

• Provide an effective Waste Management Education service to improve Public Waste Management Practices, Planning and Implementing Projects/Programmes.
• Undertaking Contracts and Administration and Management.
• Ensure Cleansing and Solid Waste representation in special events by managing, facilitating, participation, providing resources and staff to promote such events as clean events.
• Conduct and manage taking programmes for internal staff and external customers to empower and share information.
• Undertaking the gathering and analysis of information for research purposes.
• Provide a management administrative support service.
• Raise project related financing for the association of clean communities trust and administer the expenditure of these on related projects within the metro. 

Essential Requirements

• Diploma (NQF Level 6) in one of the following fields:
• Environmental, Public Relations, Communication, Social Science, Education or any other related and equivalent qualification.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license
• 5 Years relevant experience of which 2 years must be at a supervisory level

Preferred Requirements

• Degree (NQF Level 7) in one of the following fields: Environmental, Public Relations, Communication, Social Science, Education
• or any other related and equivalent qualification.
• 6 years relevant experience of which 3 years must be at a supervisory level. 

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Key Responsibility Areas

• Monitors income and expenditure on operating budgets.
• Attends to enquiries/complaints from different sources.
• Responsible for providing a mini switchboard service.
• Attends to incoming and outgoing correspondence.
• Provides a secretarial service to the section.
• Undertakes data capturing of information.
• Provides a general admin service to the section.
• Prepares requisitions of stock, printers services.
• Assisting in the preparation of tender documents.
• Attends to requested or hiring containers, extra services, etc.
• Issues permits to the public for the dumping of miscellaneous refuse, garden refuse.

Essential Requirements

• Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent and an Administrative Certificate.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license.
• 3 years relevant experience
• Computer Literacy.

Preferred Requirements

• Diploma (NQF Level 6) in the Administration field or equivalent.
• 4 years relevant experience.

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Key Responsibility Areas

• Responsible for conducting on street inspections, regular briefings and checking all reports, records and other documentation.
• Issues general and daily instructions to Sergeants and Constables.
• Ensures that all vehicles, plant equipment, machinery, firearms, ammunition used by subordinate personnel are maintained in a good state.
• Periodically parading and inspecting constables and their equipment prior to their commencement of duty.
• Develops and maintains training personnel as a team.
• Co-ordinates and controls all research and planning operations activities in the various disciplines i.e. traffic law enforcement, crime prevention, quality control etc.
• Co-ordinates and controls the functions regarding the promotion of good public relations between Metro Police and the Communities.
• Co-ordinates and controls bus ranks/routes, taxi/minibus taxi ranks, municipal taxi drivers licences driving school, summons and investigation functions.
• Responsible for controlling all communication functions such as checking the incident  register in the control room, ensuring that incident procedures are promptly updated.
• Co-ordinates and controls all specific crime prevention including street crime law  enforcement activities in all areas.
• Co-ordinates and controls specific speed timing and traffic light enforcement functions.

Essential Requirements

• Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Policing or related equivalent qualification.
• Registered as a Traffic Officer.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license.
• Firearm competency
• 6 years relevant experience of which 3 must be as a Sergeant.
• Computer Literacy.

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Key Responsibility Areas

• Interprets and co-ordinates specific pre-work/site requirements with regards to installation, repairs and, planned and predictive maintenance sequences and guides the activities of personnel.
• Completes internal transactional documentation (e.g. time sheets, log sheet, progress and productivity field report, etc.) and related forms (Vehicle checklist).
• Co-ordinates activities/ sequences associated with trouble shooting/ fault finding process to identify reasons for control valve failure in the supply of water.
• Co-ordinates activities and sequences associated with maintaining the functionality of water systems and components.

Essential Requirements

• Trade Tested Artisan (Plumber).
• Basic First Aid and Basic Safety certificate.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license (Code C1).
• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).
• 3 years relevant post qualification experience.

Preferred Requirements

• 4 years relevant post qualification experience.