• Full Time
  • Lanseria, South Africa

The South African Weather Service (SAWS)

Employer: South African Weather Service (SAWS)
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Gauteng (Lanseria)
Experience: 3+ years in meteorological environment
Education: Matric + Weather Observers Certificate (NQF 5)
License: Code 8 Driver’s License

Core Responsibilities:

  • Conduct precise weather observations and data collection
  • Maintain and repair meteorological equipment systems
  • Monitor air quality stations and instrument performance
  • Ensure data quality control before database submission
  • Prepare operational reports and maintain documentation
  • Coordinate team schedules and mentor junior technicians

Additional Requirements:

  • ICAO AMO competency certification
  • WMO BIP-T qualifications
  • Proficiency in safety and quality management systems
  • Strong analytical skills for climate data interpretation

Key Competencies:

  • Technical equipment troubleshooting
  • Meteorological data analysis
  • Team leadership capabilities
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Public outreach engagement

Application Instructions:

Qualified candidates should submit applications through the SAWS recruitment portal. Applicants must include verified copies of qualifications and valid driver’s license. SAWS reserves the right not to make an appointment.

Note: SAWS promotes employment equity. Correspondence limited to shortlisted candidates only.

 

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