Overview

Technical Assistant and Senior Technical Assistant Jobs in Cape Town at City of Cape Town

ELIGIBILITY

All Suitably Qualified

Candidates

CLOSING DATE

26.06.2026

REFERENCE NUMBER

WS 94/26 (External)

SALARY

TA: R245549 STA: R367463 p.a.

DEPARTMENT

Distribution Services

DIRECTORATE

WATER AND SANITATION Technical Assistant and Senior Technical Assistant

Requirements

  • Grade 12 with Mathematics.
  • Technical Assistant: Up to1 year’s relevant experience.
  • Senior Technical Assistant: 1-3 years’ relevant experience.
  • Valid Driver’s license, Code B.
  • Computer Literacy (MS Office and SAP), Wincan VX and other

related Civil Software.

  • GIS Map software experience would be advantageous.

Key Performance Areas

  • Plan and conduct technical site inspections.
  • Receiving instruction and interpret information from the Supervisor.
  • Operate desktop and laptop computers with specialised

software for capturing observations or anomalies accurately.

  • Oversee and supervise technical activities performed.
  • Operate specialised handheld tablets and control closed

circuit television crawler device and other technical components.

  • Apply specialised knowledge related to closed circuit television

inspections for underground infrastructure.

  • Generate and compile reports for feedback on pre inspected sites

in conjunction with the surveyor.

  • Communicates with Supervisor and operational staff in

assisting with closed circuit television inspections.

  • To keep stock of consumables and assemble technical

equipment and prepare devices to conduct inspections.

  • To ensure that all equipment, devices and technical components

are kept in a clean environment and in working order.

  • Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, the

Standard Operating Procedures / Work instructions, Policies

and the requirements of the Quality Management System in the

performance of duties.

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