Apply for Department of Defence Secretary Vacancies 2026 โ 9 Posts Available | No Experience Required | Apply by 24 July 2026
How to Apply
1. Secretary โ Area Military Health Unit North West
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/11
Location: Potchefstroom
Postal address
Department of Defence
Area Military Health Unit North West
Human Resource Office
Private Bag X2011
Noorbrug
Potchefstroom
2351
Hand delivery
Area Military Health Unit
Gen Koos De la Rey Road
Potchefstroom
Enquiries: Capt R. Mokgatlhe
Telephone: (018) 289 1305
2. Secretary โ Area Military Health Unit Western Cape
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/12
Location: Wynberg
Postal address
Department of Defence
South African Military Health Service
Area Military Health Unit Western Cape
Private Bag X10
Wynberg
7824
Hand delivery
Area Military Health Unit
Buren Road
Wynberg
Enquiries: Maj T.B. Nkonzo
Telephone: (021) 799 6893
3. Secretary โ Military Health Training Formation Headquarters
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/13
Location: Thaba Tshwane, Pretoria
Postal address
Department of Defence
South African Military Health Service
Military Health Training Formation
Private Bag X1022
Thaba Tshwane
0143
Hand delivery
Military Health Training Formation
09 Voortrekker Road
Thaba Tshwane
Pretoria
Enquiries: Maj A.V. Teka or WO2 M.M. Motjopi
Telephone: (012) 674 6125 / 6221
4. Secretary โ SAMHS Headquarters: Directorate Psychology
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/14A
5. Secretary โ SAMHS Headquarters: Directorate Social Work
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/14B
6. Secretary โ SAMHS Headquarters: Directorate Human Resource Management
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/14C
7. Secretary โ SAMHS Headquarters: Chief Directorate Force Support
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/14D
All four SAMHS Headquarters applications must be sent separately using the correct reference number.
Postal address
Department of Defence
South African Military Health Service
Private Bag X102
Centurion
0046
Hand delivery
LEW Building, Block A
388 Corner Selborne and Trichard Avenue
Lyttelton
Enquiries: Ms K.S. Ledwaba
Telephone: (012) 671 5097 / 5099
Applicants applying for more than one of the four SAMHS Headquarters posts must send four separate applications, each with its own Z83, CV and reference number.
8. Secretary โ 7 Medical Battalion Group
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/15
Location: Lyttelton, Pretoria
marthinus.VanDerBerg@dod.mil.za
Postal address
Department of Defence
South African Military Health Service
7 Medical Battalion Group
Private Bag X1010
Lyttelton
Pretoria
0140
Hand delivery
7 Medical Battalion Group
Corner North and Lionel Slade Street
Lyttelton
Pretoria
Enquiries: WO1 M.M. Van Den Berg
Telephone: (012) 671 6845
9. Secretary โ 8 Medical Battalion Group
Reference Number: SG 01/24/26/16
Location: Lyttelton, Pretoria
Postal address
Department of Defence
South African Military Health Service
8 Medical Battalion Group
Private Bag X1019
Lyttelton
Pretoria
0140
Hand delivery
8 Medical Battalion Group
Tek Base
Lyttelton
Pretoria
Enquiries: Maj M.M. Jagers
Telephone: (012) 671 6403
Closing Date
24 July 2026 at 16:00
Applications received after the closing time will not be considered. Faxed applications are not accepted.
Important Notes
- Use the Z83 form effective from 1 January 2021.
- The Z83 must be originally signed and dated.
- Submit only the Z83 form and a detailed CV at the initial application stage.
- Submit a separate application for every vacancy.
- Quote the correct reference number.
- Incomplete applications may be disqualified.
- Shortlisted candidates may undergo practical and integrity assessments.
- Successful candidates will undergo criminal record, citizenship, qualification, employment, financial and security checks.
- Successful candidates will be appointed on probation for 12 months.
- Applicants who receive no feedback within three months after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful.