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eThekwini Municipality · Traffic Engineering

Civil Engineering Technician

  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
  • KwaZulu-Natal
  • R410k – R533k /yr
  • Full time
  • Engineering and Built Environment
Closing date
Friday, 20 November 2026 11 days left
Reference
37000072
Source
eThekwini · 6 Nov 2026

About the role

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.

Requirements

  • 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.

Duties

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.

Preferred Requirements:

Nil

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.

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