EThekwini Metro Vacancies: Apply by 27 June 2025

Are you looking to advance your career in local government? The EThekwini Metropolitan Municipality invites suitably qualified individuals to apply for a range of exciting vacancies across various units. Whether you’re interested in town planning, human capital, engineering, legal services, or law enforcement, there’s a post that could match your skills and passion.

Application Details

Employer:EThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Closing Date:27 June 2025 (unless otherwise stated)
Location:Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Available Vacancies

1. Advertising Assessment Officer
Unit: Development Planning, Environment and Management
Requirements: Degree in Town and Regional Planning (NQF Level 7); registration eligibility with SACPLAN; 3 years’ relevant experience; driver’s license; computer literacy.

2. Project Manager – Human Capital
Unit: Human Capital
Requirements: Diploma (NQF 6) in HR Management; Project Management Certificate; 5 years’ experience; driver’s license; computer literacy.

3. Human Capital Officer
Requirements: Diploma (NQF 6) in HR Management; 2 years’ experience; driver’s license; computer literacy.

4. Payroll Administrator
Requirements: Diploma in Finance or HR (NQF 6); 2 years’ experience; computer literacy.

5. Manager (Vehicle Investigations)
Unit: City Fleet
Requirements: Diploma in Police & Security Management (NQF 6); 4 years’ experience; driver’s license; computer literacy.

6. Senior Controller
Unit: Revenue Management
Requirements: Diploma in Finance (NQF 6); 3 years’ experience; driver’s license; computer literacy.

7. Principal Clerk
Requirements: Grade 12 with Accounting; 2 years’ experience; computer literacy.

8. Superintendent (Workshop)
Unit: Cleansing and Solid Waste
Requirements: Trade Tested Artisan (Petrol/Diesel/Construction Plant); Code EC with PDP; 5 years’ experience; computer literacy.

9. Maintenance Inspector
Requirements: Trade Tested Artisan (Mechanical); Code EC with PDP; 3 years’ experience; computer literacy.

10. Driving Instructor
Requirements: Grade 12, Assessor Training Certificate, Code EC with PDP; 3 years’ experience in heavy-duty driver training; computer literacy.

11. Artisan (Diesel Mechanic)
Requirements: Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic; Code EC with PDP; 2 years’ experience.

12. Senior Supervisor (Landfills)
Requirements: Grade 12; Code C or EC license; 2 years’ experience.

13. Zone Support Officer (FTC)
Unit: Area Based Management
Requirements: Diploma in Social Development or equivalent (NQF 6); 2 years’ experience; driver’s license; computer literacy.

14. Office Assistant
Unit: Legal and Compliance
Requirements: Grade 12; driver’s license.

15. Authorised Officer (Metro Police)
Unit: Metro Police
Requirements: Grade 12; must be aged 18–34; fluent in English and another official language; valid driver’s license or must obtain one within 9 months; must pass physical and background checks.


How to Apply

For Grades 10 and Above:

Apply online through the official EThekwini Municipality E-Recruitment portal:
Visit the E-Recruitment Website

For Grades 9 and Below:

Submit your application in person at one of the designated HC Computer Labs or Sizakala Centres.
For a full list of centres and addresses, visit www.durban.gov.za or call 031 311 3103.

For Metro Police (Authorised Officer) Posts Only:

Manual applications must be hand-delivered to:
25 Anderson Road, Lahee Park, Pinetown, Durban
Dates: 17–23 June 2025 (excluding the weekend), until 12:00pm on Monday 23 June.
More info: Call 031 311 2880 or 031 322 9772.