Immediately open your chances to join the fire service – the Sekhukhune District Municipality is re‑advertising 25 firefighter posts, and the deadline is fast approaching.
What’s on offer?
The municipality needs permanent firefighters for its Community Services department in Limpopo. The role pays R133 709.80 per year (salary only, benefits are extra). The closing date for applications is 12 June 2026 at 12:00.
Who can apply?
You must meet all of the following criteria:
- Grade 12 or higher
- Firefighter I certification
- Hazmat Awareness certificate
- First Aid Level 3
- Code EB driver’s licence
- Medical test according to NFPA 1582
- No criminal record
- Physically and mentally fit
- At least 1 year of operational firefighting experience
Women and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply. If you studied abroad, your qualifications must be assessed by SAQA.
What will you gain?
- Stable, permanent employment in a respected public service
- Hands‑on experience with fire‑fighting SOPs, safety codes and community outreach
- Opportunities to develop customer‑service and risk‑assessment skills
- Potential for further career growth within the municipality
How to apply – step by step
- Collect the official municipal application form – available at any municipal office or download it from the municipality’s website.
- Prepare a detailed CV that highlights your firefighting experience and qualifications.
- Make certified copies of:
- Your ID
- Your driver’s licence
- All certificates and qualifications
- Compile the documents in the order listed above.
- Submit the completed form and supporting papers to:
Mr MM Kgwale
Municipal Manager
Sekhukhune District Municipality
Private Bag X8611
Groblersdal 0470 - Address the envelope to the attention of Mr Mapheto and include the phone number 013 262 7415.
- If you prefer hand delivery, drop the package at Bareki Mall, 3 West Street, Groblersdal.
Tips to improve your chances
- Double‑check that every document is a certified copy – incomplete paperwork will be rejected.
- Ensure your medical test (NFPA 1582) is current and includes all required signatures.
- Highlight any community‑service projects you have been involved in – the municipality values local engagement.
- Proofread your CV for spelling and format; a clear, professional layout makes a good first impression.
- Submit your application well before the deadline; late, faxed or emailed submissions are not accepted.
Next steps
If you meet the criteria, gather your documents and send your application before 12 June 2026. Successful candidates will undergo security vetting, competency assessments and other screening processes.
Enquiries
For any questions, contact:
- Ms MP Senne
- Mr MP Mapheto – Tel: 013 262 7692 / 7415
Official website
Visit the Sekhukhune District Municipality Website for the application form and further information.
