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WATER AND SANITATION – DISTRIBUTION SERVICES (RETICULATION)
GIS TECHNICIAN
BASIC SALARY: R382 276 PER ANNUM – REF NO: WS 69/22 – VARIOUS LOCATIONS
Requirements:
- A relevant National Diploma/degree or equivalent technical qualification
- Up to two (2) years’ relevant experience
- Proven technical and analytical experience within a utility environment will be an advantage
- Experience in management systems and data analysis
- Knowledge of relational database technology, IT methodology and systems, as well as basic business management
- An understanding of basic GIS theory and basic knowledge of spatial analysis
- Willingness to travel within the City of Cape Town if required
- A valid Code EB (08) driver’s licence.
Key performance areas:
- Provide an efficient GIS support function to the Reticulation Branch, associated with the thorough investigation, analysis and resolution of database-related problems
- Ensure optimum and uninterrupted functionality of the GIS system and presentation of information, using database procedures, applications and tools to ensure that GIS provides comprehensive and complete information for decision-making processes
- Capture and update assets within the Water and Sanitation Geo-database
- Assist with and coordinate the update and dissemination of field data collection (GPS and other mobile devices) for GIS capturing
- Manage the drawing office, dissemination of plans for capturing purposes and operational support or enquiries by the public.
Please apply online at [URL Removed] (external applicants) or via the SAP Portal (internal applicants) unless otherwise stated.
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Closing date: 20 May 2022
- Please quote the reference number of the vacancy in all communications.
- Certified copies of qualifications must be available on request.
- Copies of supporting documents will not be returned.
- Kindly note that applications will not be acknowledged in writing.
- Visit our website at [URL Removed]
- No late applications will be considered.
- If no notification of appointment is received within three (3) months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- Technician
- geographic
- geographic information systems
- GIS