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Technical General Worker – Shingwedzi, Kruger National Park, Limpopo Full Time NEW

Apply Technical General Worker – Shingwedzi, Kruger National Park, Limpopo Province, South Africa. A vacancy currently exists within Scientific Services for a Technical General Worker stationed at Shingwedzi Research Camp in the Kruger National Park.

Requirements

  • Grade 12 Certificate (matric) required or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of practical experience in a maintance field.
  • Brush cutter certificate/ competency.
  • Ability to speak, read & write English is essential.
  • Machinery operating, literacy, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Incumbent must be physically fit and capable of performing tasks such as lifting, bending, gardening, and standing for extended periods.
  • Self-motivated, good time management, responsible, and disciplined.
  • Must be willing to work weekends and public holidays.
  • Valid and functional Drivers licence.
  • Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
  • First Aid Level 1 will serve as an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the terrain and gardens, including brush cutting and general landscaping.
  • Perform routine general maintenance tasks relating to the Research Camp buildings, fences, roads, water supply and infrastructure.
  • Undertake minor electrical, plumbing, welding, and carpentry work, within the incumbent’s capabilities.
  • Carry out general paint work.
  • Perform general cleaning duties, including removal of rubbish, cleaning of fireplaces, braais, and surrounding areas.
  • Ensure the neatness of the Research Campgrounds and communal areas at all times.
  • Clean vehicles, machinery, tools, and equipment and ensure all are in good working condition at all times.
  • Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) practices at all times.
  • Assist camp supervisor with general cleaning duties of accommodations and communal areas, when necessary.
  • Assist with the collection of supplies when necessary.
  • Assist with inventory counting.
  • Record and report major maintenance issues to the camp supervisor.
  • Perform ad-hoc duties as assigned by the camp supervisor.

Please Note

The remuneration package includes a basic salary, based on the salary scale of a position with a Paterson B1 job grade and allowances and benefits as specified in the HR Tariff Document and Conditions of Service of SANParks.

SANParks is an equal opportunity employer and reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Salary

R138,690.74 – R182,902.28 Per Annum

How To Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should forward their applications accompanied by the required documentation listed below to the following:

Documents Required

Please apply via the link and email your CV and certified documents, to celine.hendricks@sanparks.org with the subject line: “TECHNICAL GENERAL

WORKER- Shingwedzi” to Celine.hendricks@sanparks.org 

https://forms.office.com/r/yf1C0QLKed?origin=lprLink 

Candidates who do not do both processes will not be considered.

Closing Date

24 April 2026

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