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Environmental Monitors - Technical Services x2 posts at SANParks - Golden Gate Highlands for semiskilled candidates (Grade 12 + related experience)

PWP Programme Employment Opportunity: 2X Skilled Environmental Monitors (Technical Services)

EPWP Employment opportunity currently exists for 2x Skilled Environmental Monitor within Golden Gate Highlands National Park. The above-stated position is a fixed-term contract up to the end of 31 March 2026. The appointed participant or Environmental Monitors will be paid a wage rate of R 311,00 per day as per Expanded Public Works Programme rates.


Requirements

  • A Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 qualification (Standard 10).

  • A valid Code 10 driver’s license.

  • At least 1 Year related experience in a technical/maintenance field.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Basic administrative knowledge.

  • Computer literacy will be an added advantage.

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

  • Safety-conscious, with sound knowledge of safe work practices.

  • Familiarity with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations and other applicable legislation.

  • No criminal record – Candidates must submit a valid SAPS Clearance Certificate.

  • Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and public holidays, as operationally required.

  • Must have own reliable transport and accommodation (staff housing is not provided).

  • Must be willing to undergo a fitness assessment as part of the selection process.


Responsibilities

  • This position performs general electrical maintenance and repairs on building equipment.

  • Replacing and repairing wires, switches, fixtures, motors, pumps, boilers, and other duties while assisting handyman with daily duties.

  • Physically carrying out of semi-skilled tasks such as building, tiling, painting, plumbing, and small carpentry works in accordance with predetermined quality and productivity and set standards.

  • Trade related work such as repairs or maintenance to buildings, structures, etc.

  • Assisting with fleet Management/Administrations.

  • Routine maintenance of which includes all tourist buildings, staff accommodation, ablution blocks, administration, and technical buildings. But not limited to other requirements in civil building areas, new and existing.

  • Daily stock control reporting and documentation of any anomalies to supervisor.

  • General cleaning and upkeep of work areas, technical stores, and equipment.

  • Perform daily services throughout the park providing a clean, safe, and pleasant environment for staff and visitors.

  • Assist with other ad-hoc tasks as required by Supervisor / Management.


Please Note: Successful Candidate will have to provide own transport and accommodation.

SANParks is committed to the principles of employment equity. Preference will be given to PDI/HDSA. SANParks reserves the right not to make an appointment.


How To Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:

Documents Required: A detailed CV with cover letter, and valid certified copies (not older than 3 months) of ID and all qualifications obtained to:

Att: Fanie Mokoena

South African National Parks

Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Private Bag x 3, Clarens, 9707


NB: Only quote Skilled Environmental Monitor-Technical in the subject line of your application.

Alternatively: CV’s can be hand delivered to the Technical Offices at Gladstone- Golden Gate between 08h00 am and 15h30 pm.


Closing Date 19 September 2025


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