Chief Water Plant Superintendent (X2 Posts)

Closing date: 17 Jul 2026
Department: Department of Water and Sanitation

Reference number: 170726/27; 170726/28

Salary: R338 106 per annum (Level 07)

Centre: Tugela Vaal (O&M Jagersrust): Sterkfontein Dam; Tugela Vaal (O&M Jagersrust): Woodstock Dam

Requirements

A Senior/Grade 12 Certificate at NQF level 4. Five (5) years’ experience in Water Plant Operations.
The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s licence.
Knowledge in controlling and managing the water distribution for all government water works within the Area Office jurisdiction.
Understanding of policy implementation.
Monitoring and evaluation principles.
Computer literacy skills.
Knowledge in managing human resources.
Knowledge in OHS and public management.
Knowledge of floods controlling.
Understanding of government legislation.
Knowledge of supporting water utilisation and water resource strategy.
Good communication skills both (verbal and written).
Must be a hard worker and able to work independently.

Duties

Managing bulk water infrastructure operations (pump stations, dams and dam walls, pipelines and weirs, reservoirs, residential and office infrastructure.
Maintenance of bulk water infrastructure operations (pump stations, dams and dam walls, pipelines and weirs, reservoirs, residential and office infrastructure.
Managing of occupational Health and safety and legal compliance.
Managing of Human resources

Enquiries

Mr MM Ndimande Tel No: (036) 880 8312

Applications

Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link
https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za

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