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Senior Technician: Planning (Building Operations and Control Centre)

South African Reserve Bank

Posted 4 months agoPretoria, South Africa

Location

Pretoria, South Africa

Job Type

Full-time

Experience

Mid-Level

Deadline

April 7, 2026

Category

Engineering

Job Description

The main purpose of this position is to conduct day-to-day planning and scheduling as well as to collate, analyse and coordinate the maintenance work orders within the Engineering Services Division at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB). This includes consolidating maintenance, resource, and operational data to support accurate reporting, planning, and decision-making, as well as analysing data, providing first-level technical support, supporting asset management processes, administering procurement change requests (PCRs), generating quotations, maintaining records and service systems, and monitoring the building management system to ensure efficient operations.
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Requirements

  • Matric/Grade 12 Certificate.
  • National Diploma (NQF 6) in Engineering or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and job-related experience.
  • At least three to six years of experience as a Technician or Technical Planner.
  • Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and its Regulations.
  • Knowledge of risk management related to occupational health and safety.
  • Engineering planning knowledge and skills.
  • Strategy knowledge and skills.
  • Solution generation knowledge and skills.
  • Reporting and information management knowledge and skills.
  • Communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office suite)
  • Ability to prioritise, plan and work both independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Prioritise the tasks to be completed in consultation with the Engineering Manager and take responsibility for the execution thereof.
  • Perform the daily and weekly planning of work orders, including the sourcing of materials (to reduce lead-times), as per the work package, and gather information for monthly reports.
  • Perform daily capacity planning to optimise resources within the SARB's Engineering Services Division.
  • Identify, plan and schedule different types of maintenance activities such as breakdown maintenance, predictive/condition-based maintenance as well as scheduled and operational projects.
  • Manage the vehicle maintenance and procurement system as required for qualifying management staff, issue daily work orders and produce the reports needed by the SARB's Financial Services Department.
  • Develop time and cost estimates for planned and corrective maintenance work.
  • Liaise with maintenance team leaders and the service desk to schedule resources to enhance productivity on all maintenance activities.
  • Manage and advise role players on the effective and standardised prioritisation of work.
  • Keep records of key documentation for maintenance activities and assist in configuration management activities as required to comply with the expected standards and procedures for the completion of work.

How to Apply

Apply online via the South African Reserve Bank careers portal.