Job Opportunities โ NECSA Vacancies (North West & Gauteng) โ Apply by 18โ25 July 2025
The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (NECSA) is inviting qualified and experienced candidates to apply for multiple vacancies across various departments. These roles are open to internal and external applicants, with priority given to Employment Equity candidates (African Females, African Males, and people with disabilities).
1. CLEANER X8
Reference: CLEANER24
Location: North West
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and safety standards across NECSA facilities in compliance with SHEQ requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- General cleaning of offices, corridors, and facilities
- Stock and maintain cleaning supplies
- Perform deep cleaning, disinfecting, and waste disposal
- Report deficiencies and repairs
- Comply with SHEQ and worker safety standards
Requirements:
- Minimum Grade 10
- Previous cleaning experience
- Ability to handle cleaning machinery and chemicals
- Physical stamina and good communication skills
2. OPERATIONAL ASSISTANT
Reference: OPERATOR90
Location: North West
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Support plant operations and ensure optimal functioning of utilities, including steam, water, compressed air, sewage, and cooling systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and maintain plant utilities
- Perform inspections, logging stock levels, and incident reporting
- Maintain a clean and safe plant environment
- Comply with SHEQ and safety guidelines
Requirements:
- Matric or equivalent
- Valid Driverโs License
- No prior experience required (training provided)
- Must be willing to work overtime
3. ARTISAN ASSISTANT X2
Reference: ARTISASSIST22
Location: North West
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Assist artisans with maintenance, repairs, and installations of machinery and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support artisans with daily operations
- Conduct basic inspections and fault-finding
- Maintain safety and quality standards
- Complete and return job cards on time
Requirements:
- Grade 12
- Driverโs License (compulsory)
- 1 year experience in a maintenance environment (preferred)
4. CREDITORS CLERK
Reference: NTPL-CDCLK-2025/01
Location: Gauteng (JHB East Rand)
Closing Date: 23 July 2025
Overview:
Manage supplier reconciliations, invoice capturing, and payment verification for local and international creditors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reconcile supplier accounts and verify invoices
- Ensure SARS VAT compliance
- Handle audit queries and accrual reports
- Maintain accurate financial records
Requirements:
- Diploma in Finance or Accounting (preferred)
- 5 yearsโ experience in creditors/accounts
- Strong knowledge of Excel, CargoWise, and MS Word
- Freight and forwarding experience advantageous
5. STORES CONTROLLER
Reference: STORCONTRL01
Location: Pretoria
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Oversee warehouse operations, stock levels, procurement, and logistics to ensure accurate and efficient inventory management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Receive, store, and issue stock items
- Manage inventory accuracy and perform stock counts
- Handle procurement processes and supplier negotiations
- Ensure SHEQ compliance in warehouse operations
Requirements:
- 3-year Diploma in Logistics, Warehousing, or Supply Chain
- 2โ4 yearsโ warehouse/logistics experience
- Code 10 Driverโs License and forklift/overhead crane license
6. ARTISAN (MECHANICAL)
Reference: ARTISAN85V1
Location: North West
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Manufacture SAFARI-1 fuel elements, control rod assemblies, and aluminum components in line with nuclear safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate CNC machines and tools
- Perform final machining and assembly
- Ensure compliance with technical drawings and SHEQ standards
- Supervise trainees and interns
Requirements:
- Qualified Fitter & Turner or Toolmaker
- 3 yearsโ machining experience
- Knowledge of technical drawings and CAD
7. JUNIOR NUCLEAR ANALYST
Reference: NUCANALYST03
Location: North West
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Conduct reactor safety and design analysis to support SAFARI-1 reactor operations and compliance with nuclear licensing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform safety and neutronics analyses
- Support reactor safety committee reviews
- Optimize core reload predictions and reactor utilization
- Maintain nuclear safeguards compliance
Requirements:
- BSc (Hons) Nuclear Science or BEng Nuclear Engineering
- 1โ3 yearsโ reactor safety or isotope production experience
- Knowledge of MCNP/X and FISPACT-II
8. BEAMLINE TECHNOLOGIST
Reference: TECHNOLOG01
Location: North West
Closing Date: 25 July 2025
Overview:
Develop radiation imaging (X-ray & Neutron) solutions, manage IT infrastructure, and provide technical support for imaging applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement imaging systems
- Administer radiological information systems (RIS)
- Train users on facility instrumentation
- Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards
Requirements:
- BTech/BSc Electronics or Instrumentation
- 4 yearsโ relevant programming/electronics experience
- Programming in Python, C, or C++ advantageous
9. STOREMAN
Reference: STOREMAN01
Location: Pretoria
Closing Date: 22 July 2025
Overview:
Manage tool and spare parts inventory, ensure timely replenishment, and report low stock levels to management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Control and issue tools
- Maintain PPE for maintenance services
- Manage courier services and engraving functions
- Ensure QMS compliance
Requirements:
- Grade 12
- Tool store management experience
- Basic computer literacy
- Driverโs license advantageous
10. ARTISAN ASSISTANT: LAMPSMAN
Reference: ARTISASSIST52
Location: North West
Closing Date: 22 July 2025
Overview:
Maintain and repair lighting systems and assist artisans with electrical maintenance tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform preventative and corrective lighting maintenance
- Assist with small electrical installations
- Ensure adequate lighting for operations
- Maintain spare parts stock
Requirements:
- Grade 10โ12 / N1โN3
- 1 year electrical and lamp installation experience
- Physically fit and able to work at heights
11. SECTION HEAD NTP (HAY 15)
Reference: SECTIONHEAD50
Location: North West
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Manage waste removal and transfer activities at DoH facilities, ensuring compliance with SHEQ and nuclear safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee waste container logistics and inventory
- Ensure compliance with GMP and GDP requirements
- Supervise waste operators and training
- Manage waste-related reports and audits
Requirements:
- National Diploma in Waste Management
- 4โ6 yearsโ experience in radioactive waste management
- 2 years in a supervisory role
12. MANAGER: NECSA MAINTENANCE (Mechanical & Related Operations)
Reference: MANAGER31
Location: North West
Closing Date: 18 July 2025
Overview:
Lead a team responsible for mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and rigging maintenance to ensure operational efficiency across NECSA facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies
- Manage plant breakdowns, equipment upgrades, and improvements
- Monitor budgets, KPIs, and compliance with ISO standards
- Coach and mentor maintenance staff
Requirements:
- BSc/B-Tech Mechanical Degree
- 5+ years in mechanical maintenance management
- GCC qualification advantageous
- Strong leadership and project management skills
How to Apply
Submit your application online at: https://necsa.mcidirecthire.com/External/CurrentOpportunities before the specified closing dates.
For inquiries, contact:
- Ms. Khanyisa Maluleke: 012 305 4708
- Ms. Joy Tsoku: 012 305 4342
- Ms. Dineo Semenya: 012 305 4676
- Ms. Lydia Lebona: 012 305 4150
Important: If you do not hear from NECSA within 30 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.