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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment vacancies

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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R280 278 per annum, (plus 37% lieu in benefits). Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) or relevant qualification in Natural Science; 0-1 year experience on Marion Island; knowledge of environmental legislation; experience in field surveys, data collection, bird identification and handling; good attention to detail; self-motivated.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R280 278 per annum, (plus 37% lieu in benefits). Requirements: National Diploma in Natural Sciences or equivalent relevant qualification (NQF Level 6) recognised by SAQA, with 0-1 year relevant experience; or Grade 12 with National Weather Certificate and two years' experience in weather observation; knowledge of AWS, SAWS policies, WMO and ICAO standards; willing to work shifts.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R280 278 per annum, (plus 37% lieu in benefits). Requirements: National Diploma in Environmental Sciences/Management/Conservation or equivalent relevant qualification (NQF6) in Natural Sciences recognised by SAQA; 0-1 years' experience; knowledge of Public Service procedures and environmental legislation; computer and report writing skills.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R338 106 per annum, (plus 37% lieu in benefits). Requirements: National Diploma in Environmental Sciences/Management/Conservation or relevant comparable qualification in Natural Sciences (NQF6) recognised by SAQA; minimum 2 years' experience; knowledge of environmental legislation; experience in invasion ecology and plant identification.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R338 106 per annum, (plus 37% lieu in benefits). Requirements: BSc Degree or BTech (NQF Level 6) in Natural Science or equivalent recognised by SAQA with minimum one year's experience in surface meteorological observations; or Grade 12 with National Weather Certificate and five years' experience in weather observation; willing to work shifts and public holidays.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R487 197 per annum, (plus 37% in lieu of Service Benefits). Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Nursing or Certificate in Operational Emergency Care Practitioner; registered with HPCSA or SANC; 3-5 years relevant experience; knowledge of nursing care processes and relevant legislation; leadership, decision making, problem solving and basic computer skills.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R487 197 per annum, (plus 37% in lieu of service benefits). Requirements: Diesel Mechanic (Section 26D) Red Seal Trade Certificate issued by the QCTO or relevant qualification; 3 years' post trade experience as Diesel Mechanic or relevant field; competency in diesel engine and generator maintenance, diagnostics, repairs and fault-finding; experience with electronic diagnostic tools; computer literate; good communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Cape Town. Salary: R518 769 per annum. Requirements: Honours Degree in Natural or Environmental Management/Sciences (NQF Level 6) or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA, with 3 years' experience in a related field. Extensive knowledge of South African coast, marine and coastal pollution management, and relevant legislation including NEM: ICMA, NEMA, NEM: WA, National Water Act. Valid driver's licence.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R605 742 per annum, (plus 37% in lieu of service benefits). Requirements: National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or comparable qualification (NQF6) recognised by SAQA, with minimum five years post trade/qualification experience. Competent in plant maintenance, power generation, diagnostics and repairs. Preferably hands-on experience in facility management.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Cape Town. Salary: R636 978 per annum. Requirements: Honours Degree in Natural or Environmental Science or equivalent (NQF Level 8) recognised by SAQA, with 6 years' post qualification experience. Knowledge of maritime, oceans and coastal management legislative frameworks, maritime legislation, financial management. Valid driver's licence (Code B) and willingness to travel extensively.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Pretoria. Salary: R636 978 per annum. Requirements: Four-year Degree (NQF8) in Natural/Environmental Sciences or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA, plus minimum six (6) years' post qualification experience. Knowledge of environmental legislation (WHCA, NEMPAA, NEMA, NEMBA), cultural heritage legislation and UNESCO conventions. Strong communication, planning and analytical skills.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Marion Island. Salary: R932 292 per annum, (all-inclusive package). Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Electronic, Computer Science Engineering, IT or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA, with minimum 3 years post qualification experience. Competency in electronic maintenance, diagnostics and repairs. Preferably experience in V-Sat satellite systems, IT networks, HF/VHF radio, telephone systems, fire detection, GPS.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Pretoria. Salary: R1 101 468 per annum. Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Forestry or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum five (5) years' experience in forestry or related field, three (3) years at entry junior managerial level. Knowledge of National Forest Act, National Veld and Forest Fire Act, NEMA, NEMBA, PFMA and related legislation. Valid driving licence.

Closes: 09 Nov 2026
Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Limpopo. Salary: R201 093 per annum. Requirements: Grade 11 (NQF level 3/4) or relevant equivalent. No experience required. Knowledge of methods of propagation and plants, record keeping. Supervisory, communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Closes: 16 Nov 2026
Limpopo · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Cape Town. Salary: R237 453 per annum. Requirements: Grade 12 (NQF Level 4) or equivalent. Post-matric qualification and experience in administration an advantage. Knowledge of administrative procedure, Public Service Regulations, procurement and PFMA. Computer literacy, planning and organising skills.

Closes: 16 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Cape Town. Salary: R413 001 per annum. Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Training and Development/Developmental Studies or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum two years relevant experience in education/training and development. Knowledge of training and development policies, budget, contract management, monitoring and evaluation. Valid driving licence.

Closes: 16 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 03 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Northern Cape. Salary: R144 024 per annum. Requirements: Grade 9 (NQF level 1) equivalent qualification. Knowledge of plants and gardening. Ability to operate elementary machines and equipment. Knowledge of operating computer. Sound organising and planning skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work long hours voluntarily, with limited supervision and under extreme pressure.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Northern Cape · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Cape Town (Foretrust Building). Salary: R237 453 per annum. Requirements: National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Natural Science or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA and one (1) year experience in biological sampling, data collection and capturing. Must pass a medical for seafarers (SAMSA Act). Knowledge of the Marine Living Resources Act. Valid driving licence.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Western Cape. Salary: R237 453 annum per annum. Requirements: Grade 12 certificate or equivalent recognised by SAQA. Post-matric qualification and experience in Administration an advantage. Basic knowledge of Public Service Regulations and PFMA; procurement processes.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Limpopo. Salary: R237 453 annum per annum. Requirements: Grade 12 certificate or equivalent recognised by SAQA. Post-matric qualification and experience in Administration an advantage. Knowledge of Public Service Regulations, procurement processes and PFMA.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Limpopo · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Bisho. Salary: R413 001 per annum. Requirements: National Diploma (NQF6) in Occupational Health and Safety or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum two (2) years' experience in OHS. Registration with relevant OHS body (SAIOSH/SACPCMP) and SAMTRAC. Knowledge of OHS Act 85 of 1993 and regulations.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Eastern Cape · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Mpumalanga. Salary: R413 001 annum per annum. Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Forestry/Development Studies or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum two (2) years' experience in Forestry or related field. Knowledge of National Forests Act and National Veld and Forest Fire Act. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Mpumalanga · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Eastern Cape. Salary: R413 001 annum per annum. Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Forestry/Development Studies or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum two (2) years' experience in Forestry or related field. Knowledge of National Forests Act and National Veld and Forest Fire Act. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Eastern Cape · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Qwaqwa. Salary: R487 197 per annum. Requirements: National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Forestry / Environmental Science or Natural Resources Management or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum three (3) years' experience in Forestry or related field. Knowledge of National Forests Act and National Veld and Forest Fire Act. Valid driving licence and willingness to travel.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Free State · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Cape Town. Salary: R518 769 per annum, (OSD). Requirements: Honours Degree (NQF Level 8) in Natural or Environmental Management/Sciences or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum three (3) years' experience in a related field. Knowledge of coastal management, marine pollution, NEM: ICMA, NEMA, National Water Act. Driving licence and willingness to travel.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Cape Town. Salary: R1 101 468 per annum, (all-inclusive package). Requirements: National Diploma (NQF6) in Natural Science, Law Enforcement or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. Minimum five (5) years' experience in Law Enforcement, administration and management, three (3) years at entry/junior managerial level. Knowledge of MLRA, SAMSA Act, Environmental Management Act and international fisheries agreements. Valid driving licence.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Western Cape · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment · via Department of Public Service and Administration

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is advertising this post, based at Pretoria. Salary: R1 317 384 per annum, (all-inclusive salary package). Requirements: An undergraduate qualification (NQF7) in Business Management / Public Management or relevant qualification within the related field as recognised by SAQA. A minimum of five (5) years' experience at a middle or senior managerial level in the related field. Successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-entry Programme must be submitted prior to appointment.

Closes: 23 Nov 2026
Gauteng · Year: 2026Collected 07 Nov 2026
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