UMzimkhulu Municipality’s Internship has unveiled new job and internship openings, inviting skilled and qualified candidates to submit their applications. As an equal-opportunity employer, the municipality is committed to promoting a diverse workforce and offering development opportunities to local community members..
UMzimkhulu Municipality’s Internship: Overview
The municipality is launching a 24-month internship program, presenting a remarkable opportunity for recent graduates to acquire significant work experience. Applicants must be residents of UMzimkhulu and must submit proof of their residency.
1. Electrical Intern
- Stipend: R5,000 per month
- Minimum Requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12)
- National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Computer literacy and good communication skills
- Key Performance Areas:
- Perform various duties within the Electrical Unit.
2. Civil Engineering Intern
- Stipend: R5,000 per month
- Minimum Requirements:
- Matric (Grade 12)
- National Diploma in Civil Engineering or Quantity Surveying
- Key Performance Areas:
- Perform various duties within the Infrastructure Department.
Interested applicants must submit a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), an application letter, and certified copies of educational qualifications. The applications should be addressed to:
The Municipal Manager
Attention: Director Corporate Services
UMzimkhulu Municipality
Fire Fighter Position – UMzimkhulu Municipality
The municipality is also looking for qualified candidates to fill a permanent Fire Fighter position. This role requires dedicated individuals who can respond to emergency situations and ensure the safety of the community.
Job Details
- Position: Fire Fighter (Task Grade 09) – Permanent
- Annual Salary: R234,168
- Benefits: Medical aid (optional), pension, 13th cheque, homeowner’s allowance, danger, and shift allowances.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Fire Fighter 1 and Hazmat Awareness certification
- First Aid Level 3 certification
- Valid driver’s license (Code 08)
- At least one year of experience as a firefighter
- Fire Fighter 2 qualification (advantageous)
- Must be prepared to undergo fitness and medical tests
Key Responsibilities
- Responding to fire alarms, road accidents, and hazardous spills.
- Using firer fighting equipment such as hoses, extinguishers, and water pumps.
- Rescuing individuals from burning buildings and hazardous areas.
- Providing emergency medical services.
- Conducting fire safety education for the community.
- Performing training drills and rescue practice sessions.
- Maintaining firefighting equipment and preparing reports on emergency responses.
This role is well-suited for those who are in good physical condition, have a strong commitment to public safety, and are prepared to operate in demanding settings.
UMzimkhulu Municipality’s Internship: Application Process
All applicants must submit their applications before the closing date: 28 March 2025. It is important to note that faxed or emailed applications will not be accepted.
Applications can be delivered by hand to:
169 Main Street, UMzimkhulu Municipality Old Main Building – Registry Office.
For enquiries, applicants may contact the Director of Corporate Services at UMzimkhulu Municipality.
Equal Opportunity Employment
UMzimkhulu Municipality’s Internship is an equal employment opportunities and strongly encourages women and disabled candidates to apply. The municipality seeks to promote a diverse and inclusive workforce, ensuring that all individuals, regardless of gender or disability, have access to employment opportunities.
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These job and internship openings offer a substantial opportunity for career growth for graduates and professionals in the fields of electrical engineering and emergency services. Individuals who fulfill the qualifications are invited to apply and join a forward-thinking local government organization committed to serving the community.
For additional information and inquiries, prospective applicants are encouraged to either. visit the UMzimkhulu Municipality or reach out to the corporate services department..