EMSS218-2026 DISTRICT COMMANDER: FIRE HYDRANTS
Date: 3 Sept 2026
Location: Tshwane regions, Tshwane regions, ZA, Tshwane re
Company: City of Tshwane
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DEPARTMENT: EMERGENCY SERVICES |
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Division: Business Operations |
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Section: Emergency Planning |
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Location: Tshwane regions |
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Reference number |
EMSS218-2026 |
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Position |
DISTRICT COMMANDER: FIRE HYDRANTS |
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To be advertised |
Internal |
External |
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This position seeks to attract |
African female |
African male |
Coloured female |
Coloured male |
Indian female |
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Indian male |
White female |
White male |
Person with disability |
All categories |
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Job level |
T14 |
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Scale |
R610 692,00 – R848 136,00 per annum |
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Estimated remuneration package |
R809 231,00 – R1 111 453,00 per annum |
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Job purpose |
To coordinate, manage, provide, deliver and maintain fire safety and prevention duties, as well as any other activities to minimise losses pertaining to life and property through preventing, eliminating and reducing hazards that contribute to the occurrence and spread of fire |
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Appointment requirements |
Grade 12 National Diploma in Fire Technology or Associate Diploma in Fire Technology (SAESI) BTech Degree in Fire Technology or Postgraduate Diploma in Fire Technology or higher may be an added advantage Law Enforcement or Peace Officers Certificate At least five years’ continuous experience in an operational fire services environment, of which at least two years must have been at supervisory level A valid Code B driving licence Must have reasonable levels of physical and medical fitness Computer literacy in Microsoft Office Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost Willingness to be subjected to medical evaluation Willingness to be assigned to any geographical fire station in Tshwane Willingness and ability to be on standby and work overtime, after hours, on weekends and on public holidays with little or no notice |
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Personal attributes and/or competencies |
Having integrity and intelligence; concealment skills; being patient; innovative thinking skills; being energetic; having imagination; flexibility; willingness to accept responsibility; decisiveness; ability to pay attention to detail; communication skills |
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Primary functions |
Ensure the implementation of a comprehensive inspection, maintenance and servicing programme that ensures that all street fire hydrants remain fully functional and operational for firefighting purposes (this includes the annual testing and recording of flow and pressure to confirm operational readiness) Establish and enforce compliance monitoring processes to verify that all fire hydrants conform to applicable fire safety standards, regulations and municipal by-laws, and ensure that any non-compliance is promptly addressed through corrective actions |
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SAP |
S70018373 |
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New/natural attrition |
Natural attrition |
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Enquiries |
Elsie Malomane (012 358 4603) or Agnes Ndwamato (012 358 8637) |
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