Traffic Signals Assistant โ eThekwini Municipality (Durban, KwaZulu-Natal) โ Apply by 22 August 2025
Job Opportunity: Traffic Signals Assistant โ eThekwini Municipality (Durban, KwaZulu-Natal) โ Apply by 22 August 2025
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Closing Date: 22 August 2025
Position Type: Permanent (Job Grade: T05)
Division: Maintenance โ Road System Management (Urban Traffic Control)
Reference Number: ETH250804-3
Job Number: 37000238
Overview
The eThekwini Municipalityโs Transport Authority is seeking a Traffic Signals Assistant to join the Urban Traffic Control Branch. The successful candidate will support the installation, assembly, and maintenance of traffic signal systems across Durban, ensuring reliable and safe traffic operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Dig cable trenches and transport traffic signal tools to excavation sites.
- Assemble and install traffic signal equipment.
- Assist Artisans and Technicians with mounting and testing traffic signals.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and precautions.
- Carry out additional assignments as required by supervisors.
Requirements
Essential:
- Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum of 6 monthsโ relevant work experience.
- Willingness to work overtime when required.
- Willingness to work in inclement weather conditions.
Preferred:
- None specified.
Competencies
- Workplace safety and resilience.
- Accountability and ethical conduct.
- Quality and service delivery orientation.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work within a team.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: R13 571 โ R17 617 per month (R162 855.60 โ R211 405.80 per annum).
- Housing subsidy.
- Pension fund.
- Medical aid.
- Leave benefits.
- 13th cheque.