Johannesburg Water is offering various employment opportunities across engineering, operations, administration, and technical fields. If you are a qualified and motivated individual ready to contribute to essential water and sanitation services in the city, apply for these permanent roles before the deadline.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer: | Johannesburg Water |
|---|---|
| Closing Date: | 13 June 2025 |
| Location: | Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Employment Type: | Permanent |
Post Title: Scientific Services Stores Controller
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Salary: R275 640 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 12 (NQF 4)
- 2 years’ experience in stores
- SAP and LIMS knowledge
Duties:
- Manage chemical and flammable stores
- Perform stock control, audits, and ensure ISO compliance
- Record and track goods using CARDEX and SAP
Apply to: jw.sciesest398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Operator Mechanical
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Salary: R246 060 per annum
Requirements:
- NQF 4 Trade Certificate (Diesel Mechanic)
- 2 years’ experience on diesel/petrol engines and yellow machines
- Code C1 license with PrDP
Duties:
- Service and repair yellow machines and minor plant
- Ensure safety and compliance per OHS Act
- Supervise and complete equipment logs
Apply to: jw.opemech398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Remuneration and Compensation Specialist
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Grade: C4 (T12)
Salary: R450 276 per annum
Requirements:
- National Diploma in HR
- 3 years’ HR and remuneration experience
- SAP HR and MS Office skills
Duties:
- Develop compensation guidelines, job profiles, grading systems
- Research salary trends and compliance
- Manage grading committee processes
Apply to: jw.remucom398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Senior Electrical Engineer
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Salary: R1 194 228 (Total Cost to Company)
Requirements:
- Degree or BTech in Electrical Engineering
- Registered Professional Engineer/Technologist
- 10 years’ experience, including 5 in design and 5 in management
Duties:
- Lead electrical design projects in wastewater systems
- Ensure cost-effective, high-quality design standards
- Mentor team and manage contracts
Apply to: jw.senelecen398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Electrical Engineer
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Salary: R1 066 236 (Total Cost to Company)
Requirements:
- Degree or BTech in Electrical Engineering
- 5 years’ MV/LV and instrumentation design experience
- AutoCAD and design software proficiency
Duties:
- Design and supervise projects for pump stations, reservoirs
- Liaise with operations and manage compliance
- Provide mentorship and oversee project implementation
Apply to: jw.eleceng398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Artisan Electrician
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Salary: R344 196 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 10 or N1 + Trade Test Certificate
- 3 years’ experience with motors, PLCs, and VSDs
- Valid Code EB Driver’s License
Duties:
- Repair electrical installations at wastewater plants
- Perform preventative maintenance
- Ensure safety compliance
Apply to: jw.artelec398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Contracts Technician
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Salary: R522 576 per annum
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Engineering
- 2 years’ experience in contract/construction management
- Valid driver’s license
Duties:
- Develop and monitor contract specifications
- Conduct tender evaluations and site audits
- Monitor service contracts and performance
Apply to: jw.contratec398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Administration Clerk
Reference: JW398EX/2025
Salary: R219 672 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 12 + NQF 5/6 in Administration or related field
- 3–5 years’ admin experience
- Water/sewer infrastructure interpretation preferred
Duties:
- Manage scheduling, stats collection, document filing
- Coordinate GIS user training and log infrastructure data
- Assist with procurement and office support tasks
Apply to: jw.admikler398@jwater.co.za
Post Title: Senior Technician
Reference: JW398EX/2024
Salary: R522 576 per annum
Requirements:
- Grade 12 (NQF 4)
- 5 years’ metering/plumbing experience; 2 in project management
- Experience with GIS and Microsoft Office
Duties:
- Reduce unaccounted-for water
- Conduct audits and site investigations
- Monitor top consumers and manage metering projects
Apply to: jw.sentech398@jwater.co.za
How to Apply
Submit your CV and qualifications by email quoting the reference number and job title in the subject line to the relevant address listed under each post.
Ensure your application is submitted before 13 June 2025.