The City of Tshwane has opened a wide range of vacancies across multiple departments within the Water and Sanitation Business Unit. If you are ready to build a career in municipal services, water infrastructure, administration, engineering or general labour, now is the perfect time to apply. These opportunities offer stable employment, competitive remuneration packages and a chance to contribute to service delivery in South Africa’s capital city.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer: | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality |
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| Closing Date: | 26 November 2025 |
| Location: | Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa |
City of Tshwane Vacancies: Full List of Available Posts
Below are all the positions included in Job Forum 45/2025, grouped as per the City’s publication.
GENERAL WORKER (4 POSTS) – Waste Water Treatment
Business Unit: Water and Sanitation
Locations: Rietgat, Sunderland Ridge, Rooiwal
Reference: PWWS377-2025
Requirements
- Ability to perform duties
- Basic literacy
- Experience in wastewater treatment an added advantage
- Physically fit
- Criminal record check required
- Willingness to work shifts
Primary Duties
- Maintain a clean and hygienic workplace
- Load/unload materials
- General labour tasks at treatment plants
GENERAL WORKER (3 POSTS) – Water Conservation and Demand Management
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS378-2025
Requirements
- Ability to perform duties
- Basic literacy
- Experience in water conservation an advantage
- Physically fit
- Criminal record check required
Primary Duties
- Assist artisans
- Keep working areas hygienic
- Dig and fill trenches
- Load and unload materials
FUNCTIONAL HEAD: WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS379-2025
Requirements
- National Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering (Water-related)
- 6 years’ relevant experience
- Supervisory experience beneficial
- Valid Code B licence
- Computer literacy
- MFMA competency (advantage)
Duties
- Oversee non-revenue water programmes
- Manage fleet, budgets and contracts
- Support water distribution operations
- Address operational challenges
ASSISTANT PROCESS CONTROLLER (CLASS 0) (3 POSTS)
Locations: Themba & Rooiwal WWTP
Reference: PWWS380-2025
Requirements
- Ability to perform duties
- Basic literacy
- Experience in mechanical maintenance an advantage
- Physically fit
- Criminal record check required
Duties
- Limited maintenance on mechanical equipment
- Monitor pumps
- Clean work areas
- Assist with sludge disposal
SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER (FINANCE)
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS381-2025
Requirements
- Grade 12 with Accounting/Maths
- 2 years’ financial management experience
- Supervisory experience an advantage
- SAP financial knowledge beneficial
Duties
- Reconcile accounts
- Process contractor payments
- Prepare journals and accruals
- Assist during audits
- Budget support
PROCESS CONTROLLER: WATER CARE (CLASS III) (3 POSTS)
Locations: Klipgat, Daspoort, Themba
Reference: PWWS382-2025
Requirements
- Eligible for Class IV registration
- Qualifications vary from NQF3–BTech in Water Care
- Experience (0–8 years depending on qualification)
- Valid Code B licence (advantage)
Duties
- Operate wastewater treatment processes
- Supervise treatment units
- Maintain hygienic facilities
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Location: Daspoort
Reference: PWWS383-2025
Requirements
- Grade 12
- 6 months admin experience
- Valid Code B licence (advantage)
- Computer literacy
Duties
- Provide general admin support
- Handle logistics
- Personnel administration
ARTISAN ASSISTANT (2 POSTS)
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS384-2025
Requirements
- Ability to perform duties
- Basic literacy
- Experience in water network maintenance an advantage
Duties
- Assist artisans
- Dig and backfill trenches
- Unblock sewer systems
- Load and offload material
GENERAL WORKER – Bulk Water Supply
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS385-2025
Requirements
- Basic literacy
- Physically fit
- Experience in municipal water maintenance an advantage
Duties
- Trench excavation and backfilling
- Assist supervisor
- Maintain tools and equipment
ARTISAN (PLUMBER)
Location: Soshanguve
Reference: PWWS386-2025
Requirements
- Red Seal Plumber
- 2 years’ wastewater experience
- Code C1 licence + PrDP
Duties
- Repair sewer pipelines
- Maintain pump stations
- Supervise teams
DIRECTOR: WATER CONSERVATION AND DEMAND MANAGEMENT
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS387-2025
Requirements
- BEng/BScEng/BTech in Civil Engineering
- 9 years’ experience; 4 at managerial level
- Knowledge of MFMA, EE Act, SDA, BCEA, LRA
Duties
- Reduce water demand and losses
- Manage water metering and revenue
- Oversee water-use education programmes
- Manage financial planning and governance
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: WATER AND SANITATION SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS388-2025
Requirements
- BEng/BTech/BScEng (Water/Urban Engineering)
- 8 years’ experience in water planning/design
- Knowledge of SPLUMA, Wadiso, Susan
Duties
- Manage expansion of water/sewer infrastructure
- Evaluate township applications
- Oversee engineering consultants
- Manage budgets and assets
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: ELECTROMECHANICAL WORKS
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS389-2025
Requirements
- Engineering degree/National Diploma
- 8 years’ municipal water environment experience
- Telemetry and electromechanical systems knowledge
Duties
- Oversee electromechanical maintenance
- Manage pump stations, reservoirs
- Oversee maintenance contracts
SYSTEM INSPECTOR
Location: Pretoria Central
Reference: PWWS390-2025
Requirements
- Red Seal Artisan Plumber
- 3 years’ municipal water experience
- Valid Code B licence
Duties
- Inspect construction and maintenance sites
- Quality control
- Assist contractors
- Compile progress reports
SECRETARY
Location: Daspoort
Reference: PWWS391-2025
Requirements
- Grade 12 + Secretarial qualification
- 1 year secretarial experience
Duties
- Provide professional secretarial support
- Handle mail, meetings, enquiries
ARTISAN (FITTER AND TURNER)
Location: Daspoort
Reference: PWWS392-2025
Requirements
- Red Seal Fitter / Fitter & Turner
- 2 years mechanical maintenance experience
- Code C1 + PrDP
DEPUTY DIRECTOR: WASTE WATER COLLECTION
Location: Soshanguve
Reference: PWWS393-2025
Requirements
- Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering
- 8 years wastewater collection experience
- Supervisory experience an advantage
Duties
- Manage operations and maintenance
- Oversee sewer blockages and repairs
- Manage depot operations and resources
How to Apply
To apply for any of these City of Tshwane Vacancies:
Visit the official website:
Click e-Recruitment via:
https://www.tshwane.gov.za
- Navigate to Documents → Job Forums
- Or use E-Services → Careers → e-Recruitment
- Submit your application online
- No late applications will be accepted
Closing Date: 26 November 2025 (midnight)
For application system issues, email: erecruithelp@tshwane.gov.za
(Applications sent to this address will not be accepted.)