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AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE TECHNICIAN (X6 POSTS)

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO

Salary band

R 338 106

Closing date

7 August 2026

Reference

LDARD

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About this role

Department

PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO

Location

Mopani East Ref No: LDARD 58/7/2026 (X1 Post) Capricorn East Ref No: LDARD 59/7/2026 (X1 Post) Waterberg East Ref No: LDARD 60/7/2026 (X2 Posts) Mopani North Ref No: LDARD 61/7/2026 (X1 Post) Sekhukhune East Ref No: LDARD 62/7/2026 (X1 Post)

Salary

R338 106 per annum (Level 07)

Requirements

Grade 12 plus an Appropriate (NQF level 6) qualification in Engineering/ Environmental Sciences / Agricultural Sciences/ Land Use Planning/ Agricultural Management or relevant equivalent qualification as recognized by SAQA. Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa. A valid driver’s licence (with the exception of people with disabilities). Knowledge, Competencies, and Skills: Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (CARA). Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (SPLUMA). National Environmental Management Act (NEMA). Disaster Management Act. Climate Change and sustainable agricultural principles. Planning & organizing. Time Management. Technical report writing. Communication and facilitation skills. Coordination skills. Data collection and analysis. Stakeholder engagement. Monitoring and evaluation.

Duties

Provide technical support in integrated sustainable land use planning in accordance with CARA and SALA/ PDALA. Implement landcare programme. Facilitate and implement soil conservation works. Provide administration, reporting and stakeholder coordination.

Enquiries

Waterberg District: Ms. Kekana RM Tel No: (014) 717 4949 or Mr. Nkoko KA

Closing Date

07 August 2026

About engineering roles in South Africa

Engineering professionals are in strong demand across both the public and private sectors in South Africa. Government departments including Public Works, Water and Sanitation, and Transport regularly advertise engineering posts at municipal and national level. In the private sector, mining, manufacturing, and infrastructure remain the largest employers of engineers. Professional registration with ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) is required for senior engineering roles in the public service.

·For government engineering posts, include your ECSA registration status and registration number on your CV.

·Engineering roles in the public sector are graded at salary levels 11 to 14, which correspond to Assistant Director to Director level.

·Mining engineering roles typically require experience in a specific commodity such as gold, platinum, or coal. Tailor your CV to the specific operation.

·Graduate engineer positions often prefer candidates with exposure to local conditions and South African infrastructure standards.

About the hiring department

This vacancy is within PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

Shortlisted candidates are contacted directly by the department. If you do not receive a response within 90 days of the closing date, your application was not successful. NewGenJobs tracks every application you submit through your personal dashboard so you always know where you stand.

Requirements

·Grade 12 plus an Appropriate (NQF level 6) qualification in Engineering/ Environmental Sciences / Agricultural Sciences/ Land Use Planning/ Agricultural Management or relevant equivalent qualification as recognized by SAQA
·Compulsory registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa
·A valid driver’s licence (with the exception of people with disabilities)
·Knowledge, Competencies, and Skills: Conservation of Agricultural Resources Act (CARA)
·Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act (SPLUMA)
·National Environmental Management Act (NEMA)
·Disaster Management Act
·Climate Change and sustainable agricultural principles
·Planning & organizing
·Technical report writing

Key Duties

·Provide technical support in integrated sustainable land use planning in accordance with CARA and SALA/ PDALA
·Implement landcare programme
·Facilitate and implement soil conservation works
·Provide administration, reporting and stakeholder coordination

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

✓Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
✓Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
✓Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
✓Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
✓Include a copy of your valid driver's licence (front and back)
✓Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
✓Submit your complete application package to cmrecruit49@nda.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE TECHNICIAN (X6 POSTS) position at PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: LIMPOPO?+

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What is the salary for the AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE TECHNICIAN (X6 POSTS) position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 338 106. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

When does the AGRICULTURAL RESOURCE TECHNICIAN (X6 POSTS) application close?+

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