Nature Conservation Assistant

(X19 POSTS) Directorate: Biodiversity Management Department: Gauteng Provincial Government Centre: Placement of Employees Across Gauteng Provincial Nature Reserves 222 Salary: R170 226 per annum, (plus benefits) Reference: REFS/057069 Posts: 19 DUTIES Support the resource management staff, Driving of official vehicles, Maintenance of infrastructure, vehicles and equipment, Burning of firebreaks, Assistance with natural resources management that includes the management of invasive plants, Erection of fences and repairs, Soil erosion control, Game census and Patrols. Resource Management weekend duties as per schedule, basic understanding of the nature reserve terrain. ENQUIRIES Mr. Nkosikhona Masangane Tel No: (011) 240 3094 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH ERRATUM: Leratong Hospital: Kindly note that the post of Medical Specialist: Ophthalmology with Ref No: REFS/056951 was advertised with the incorrect package in Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 dated 23 October 2026, the correct package is Grade 1: R 1 395 528 per annum (all-inclusive package), Grade 2: R1 592 274 per annum (all-inclusive package), Grade 3: R1 844 151 per annum, (all-inclusive package) OTHER POSTS HOW TO APPLY Apply online to the http:jobs.gauteng.gpg.gov.za website only. NOTE Application form (Z83) should be accompanied by a recently updated CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be required to bring their originally certifies copies of their qualifications, ID and drivers licence. Failure to submit all the requested documents will result in the application not being considered. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Kindly note that: successful candidates will be subjected to a security clearance in terms of a criminal record check, verifications of qualifications. All short-listed candidates may be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, for which the logistics will be communicated by the department. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre- entry assessments. One must be a practical exercise, and the other must be an Integrity (Ethical Conduct) Assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. MANAGEMENT ECHELON Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.

NQF level 1 or 2 (Abet level 2/3 certificate or equivalent). Skills: Firefighting, Mechanical, Welding, Thatching, Electrification, and Communication skills. A valid driver’s licence and relevant knowledge of nature reserve operations will serve as an added advantage.