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Department of Electricity and Energy Announces New Government Vacancies for June 2026

The Department of Electricity and Energy (DEE) has officially opened applications for several employment opportunities at its Head Office in Pretoria. The department is inviting qualified South Africans to apply before the closing date on 12 June 2026.

These vacancies form part of the government’s ongoing effort to strengthen service delivery while promoting representativity, with women and persons with disabilities strongly encouraged to apply.

Available Positions

Inspector: Nuclear Enforcement & Compliance

Reference: DEE2026/013
Salary: R932,292 per annum (Level 11)
Location: Pretoria Head Office

The DEE is seeking a highly skilled professional with expertise in nuclear compliance and enforcement. Applicants must possess a Bachelor of Science or Honours Degree in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Nuclear Engineering at NQF Level 7, recognised by SAQA.

Candidates should also have at least three years of relevant experience within the nuclear industry or nuclear non-proliferation environment.

Key Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be responsible for:

• Conducting inspections at nuclear facilities
• Monitoring compliance with nuclear legislation
• Participating in International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspections
• Supporting nuclear safeguards implementation
• Developing compliance frameworks and inspection guidelines

The role requires strong analytical, communication, and project management skills, as well as the willingness to travel locally and internationally when necessary.

Personal Assistant: Internal Audit

Reference: DEE2026/014
Salary: R338,106 per annum (Level 7)
Location: Pretoria Head Office

The department is also recruiting a Personal Assistant within the Internal Audit division. Applicants must hold a Diploma in Office Administration, Office Management and Technology, or Public Administration at NQF Level 6.

A minimum of one year post-qualification experience is required.

Main Duties

The appointed candidate will:

• Provide secretariat and receptionist support
• Assist with administrative coordination
• Support budget administration
• Organise meetings and departmental documentation
• Ensure compliance with public service procedures and policies

Strong communication, organisational, and computer skills are essential for the role.

Important Application Information

The Department has reminded applicants that only the new 2021 Z83 application form will be accepted. Applications must include:

• A fully completed Z83 form
• A comprehensive CV
• Correct reference number
• Submission as one PDF document if applying online

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Applications can be submitted by post, hand delivery, or email to the addresses specified for each post.

Closing Date

All applications must be submitted no later than:
12 June 2026

• 16:00 for walk-in applications
• 23:59 for online submissions

Applicants who do not receive feedback within three months after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.

Final Thoughts

These opportunities provide qualified professionals with a chance to join a critical government department responsible for South Africa’s energy and nuclear regulatory environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early and ensure all required documentation is submitted correctly.

 

 

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