Exciting Engineering Opportunity with the South African Navy
Are you a qualified and registered Engineering Technician looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a prestigious national institution? The South African Navy’s Fleet Command Headquarters is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Naval Engineering Services division in the historic town of Simon’s Town. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise to critical maritime operations.
Position Details:
- Reference Number: NAVAL/18/19/25/29
- Salary: R391 671 – R418 332 per annum
- Centre: Fleet Command HQ: Naval Engineering Services, Simon’s Town
- Closing Date: 23 June 2025 at 16:00
Please note: Applications received after the closing date and faxed copies will NOT be considered.
Who Should Apply? Essential Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must meet the following criteria:
- A National Diploma in Engineering or a relevant qualification.
- A minimum of 3 years of post-qualification technical experience.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Compulsory Registration: You must be currently registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician.
Key Skills and Knowledge Required:
- Proven experience in an engineering drawing office.
- Knowledge of computer programs used in a Design environment.
- Strong understanding of specifications, standards, and manufacturing processes.
- Proven ability to compile and present technical reports in English.
- Strong interpersonal, decision-making, and research skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
Your Key Responsibilities (Duties)
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Providing a comprehensive item specification and drawing service.
- Conducting technical investigations related to item specifications.
- Delivering effective item specification information support service to the command.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted on the newly prescribed Z83 form (effective from 01 January 2021), which can be obtained from any Public Service Department office or downloaded from the DPSA website: https://www.dpsa.gov.za/newsroom/psvc/.
Applications must be sent to:
Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane
SA Navy, Fleet Command HQ
Private Bag X1
Simon’s Town, 7995
Or emailed to: [email protected]
Important Application Notes
- The Z83 form must be originally signed and dated by the applicant.
- Submit a detailed CV with your Z83 form. Do not submit certified copies with the initial application.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications (not older than six months) before the interview.
- Applications using the incorrect Z83 form will be disqualified.
- If you are applying for multiple posts, you must submit a separate Z83 and CV for each one.
- The successful candidate will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizenship, financial/asset checks, qualification and employment verification) and security clearance.
Enquiries
For more information about the role, please contact:
R Adm (JG) D.E. Hollis
Tel: (021) 787 3994
Don’t miss this chance to advance your engineering career with the South African Navy. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline on 23 June 2025.
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