Job Description

ELIGIBILITY



Suitable qualified members



of staff



CLOSING DATE



05.08.2025



REFERENCE NUMBER



WS 152/25 Ext



SALARY



R 245 549 PA Basic T07



DEPARTMENT



Distribution Services



DIRECTORATE



WATER AND SANITATION Technical Assistant



Requirements



Grade 12 Computer Literate Minimum of 1-year relevant experience in monitoring Water and

Sanitation services in Informal Settlements



Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act Prepared to work outside normal working hours when required A valid code B/EB Driver's license

Key Performance Areas



Conducting general site visits, evaluating current services

and recommend improvements.



Conducting Site visits in line with Departmental Service

Delivery Budget Implementation Plan (SDBIP) targets.



Investigating existing water and sanitation infrastructure and

services against available technology to ensure services are



sustainable.



Compiling technical reports from statistics and investigating

water and sanitation events to monitor trends in infrastructure



deterioration.



Assist with monitoring and reporting via SharePoint and SAP,

including capturing EPWP Monitor Reports.



Generate C3 Notifications aligned with departmental SDBIP

targets based on site observations.



Assist with formulating and verifying water and sanitation

statistics for media responses.



Representing the Informal Settlements Basic Services Branch

at meetings, e.g., Sub-council, Informal Settlements Community,



Mayoral visits including over weekends and after hours, etc.



Assist with formulating and verifying water and sanitation

statistics for media responses.



Assisting with operations and monitoring of service providers. Monitor and enforce health and safety practices at Borchard's

Quarry WWTW, ensuring compliance with regulations and



proactively identifying and addressing hazards and unsafe



conditions.



Support Monitoring and Evaluation to ensure performance

objectives and standards are met.