ERWAT Vacancies – Apply Now

If you’re looking for a career in the public sector with a reputable company in South Africa, ERWAT has opened several exciting ERWAT Vacancies for skilled and dedicated candidates. ERWAT (Ekurhuleni Water Care Company) plays a vital role in managing wastewater treatment and water purification services in the Ekurhuleni region. They are now recruiting for multiple positions at different levels, with competitive salaries and clear career growth potential.

This article will provide you with a detailed overview of all the current ERWAT Vacancies available, including the job roles, requirements, salary bands, and how to apply. Whether you are interested in administration, management, or technical roles such as electrician, there’s a role for various skills and experience levels.

List of ERWAT Vacancies

1. Administrator: Communications, Marketing and Stakeholder Engagement (C1 Band)

• Basic Salary: R29,003.73 – R34,079.39 per month
• Location: ERWAT Head Office
• Reference Code: ADM_COMMS
• Purpose: Provide administrative support to the Manager and the communications team.
• Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with daily administrative duties.
  • Synchronize calendars and arrange meetings.
  • Compile reports and presentations using Microsoft Office.
  • Maintain an efficient filing system.
  • Help with exhibitions and special events.
• Requirements:
  • Grade 12 or Office Administration Certificate (NQF Level 4)
  • At least 3 years’ administration experience
  • No managerial experience required

2. Administrator: Health and Safety (B5 Band)

• Basic Salary: R25,467.44 – R29,924.25 per month
• Location: ERWAT Head Office
• Reference Code: ADM_H&S
• Purpose: General administrative and office support functions for the Health and Safety Division.
• Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist with office functions and support the Manager.
  • Compile reports and presentations.
  • Manage diaries and meetings.
  • Maintain filing systems.
• Requirements:
  • Grade 12 with 3 years relevant experience OR Administrative Diploma/NQF Level 6 with 1 year experience
  • Computer literate (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • No managerial experience required

3. District Manager (D4 Band)

• Annual Package: R1,284,787.58 – R1,509,625.44 (Total Cost to Company)
• Location: ERWAT Head Office
• Reference Code: DIST_MAN
• Purpose: Manage wastewater treatment plants and systems ensuring legal compliance and risk management.
• Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and manage budgets for capital and operational needs.
  • Ensure compliance with legislation like Labour Law, Water Act, and OHS Act.
  • Maintain communication within the district and with subsidiaries.
  • Report on performance standards to management.
• Requirements:
  • Degree in Chemical Engineering, Water Care, or related field (BSc Eng, B-Tech, or BSc Hons Microbiology/Chemistry). Business degree advantageous.
  • 15 years’ relevant experience, including 5 years in management.

4. Electrician (C2 Band)

• Basic Salary: R33,031.04 – R44,200.63 per month
• Location: Hartebeestfontein Plant
• Reference Code: MAIN_ELEC
• Purpose: Perform electrical maintenance and repairs on wastewater and water treatment equipment.
• Key Responsibilities:
  • Troubleshoot and maintain electrical systems including PLC and SCADA.
  • Execute planned maintenance schedules and emergency repairs.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles.
• Requirements:
  • Electrical Trade Test N2 or equivalent
  • Preferably completed electrician apprenticeship
  • Code EB Driver’s License
  • Minimum 3 years working experience in electrical maintenance, preferably in wastewater or water treatment.
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment; computer literate

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How to Apply for ERWAT Vacancies

When applying, you need to quote the correct reference code for the job you are interested in and send your detailed CV along with copies of relevant qualifications, SAQA certificates (if foreign), ID, and proof of residence to the specified email addresses: