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Free State Government Hiring – Apply Before 24 April 2026

The Free State Department of Public Works and Infrastructure has officially opened applications for multiple security-related positions. This is a great opportunity for individuals with security experience and valid PSIRA registration to secure employment within the provincial government.

📍 Available Positions

The department is recruiting for the following roles in the Thabo Mofutsanyane Region:

  1. Senior Security Officer (Ref: PWI 26/09)
  • Number of posts: 1
  • Salary: R228,321 per year (Level 05)

Requirements:

  • Grade 12 (or equivalent)
  • 2–3 years of relevant security experience
  • PSIRA Grade A registration
  • Ability to pass security clearance

Key Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will oversee security operations, including:

  • Supervising security personnel and daily activities
  • Managing access control and building safety
  • Monitoring incidents and maintaining registers
  • Coordinating staff schedules, leave, and overtime
  • Evaluating security systems and reporting faults
  • Assisting in policy development and risk identification
  1. Security Officer (Ref: PWI 26/10)
  • Number of posts: 3
  • Salary: R168,680 per year (Level 03)

Requirements:

  • NQF Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)
  • PSIRA Grade C registration
  • Must pass security clearance

Key Responsibilities:

  • Control access to premises
  • Ensure safety of buildings and staff
  • Prevent unauthorized removal or entry of items
  • Record incidents in occurrence books
  • Operate security and control room systems

📝 Application Process

Applications must be submitted through the official e-Recruitment system:

👉 https://systems.fshealth.gov.za/e-Recruitment/Login

Important notes:

  • Applicants must create and complete their online profile
  • Upload supporting documents (ID, qualifications, etc.)
  • Documents do not need to be certified initially
  • Certification will be required before interviews

Manual applications (hand-delivered, posted, or emailed) are only accepted if you experience technical issues with the online system and receive assistance confirmation from ICT.

⚠️ Important Information

  • Closing Date: 24 April 2026
  • Shortlisted candidates will undergo:
    • Practical assessments
    • Integrity (ethical conduct) assessments
  • Background checks will include:
    • Criminal record
    • Qualification verification
    • Citizenship confirmation

Applicants are also reminded that:

  • Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA
  • If no feedback is received within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful

📧 Enquiries

For questions (not applications), contact:
📩 e-recruitmentfsdpwi01@fsworks.gov.za

💡 Final Thoughts

These positions offer a stable career path within the public sector, especially for candidates already working in the security field. With multiple posts available, this recruitment drive presents a solid opportunity to advance or start a government career in security services.

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