Electrical Engineering Lecturer; Solar Photovoltaic Energy Programmes; PlX

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LECTURER (SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY PROGRAMMES) (PL1) X1

Join to apply for the ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LECTURER (SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC ENERGY PROGRAMMES) (PL1) X1 role at Thekwini TVET College
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Thekwini TVET College invites suitably qualified and experienced Lecturers to apply for the following contract post available for the 2026 academic year based in Durban.

• Contract period: 2026 Academic Year
• Campus:
  Melbourne
• Reference no: MEL 05/11/2025
• Salary: R PA, plus 37% cash in lieu of benefits.

• Matric certificate or equivalent.
• Relevant Equivalent Qualification (REQV 13) in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• A Renewable energy trade Certificate or minimum NQF Level 5 Qualification in Renewable energy or minimum 3 years relevant experience.
• Advanced Teaching Diploma in TVT / Post Graduate Diploma TVET / Diploma in Secondary or Higher Education.
• Valid SACE registration (not provisional).
• Computer literacy (MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Internet).
• Sound subject knowledge and work‑related applications.
• Good communication skills (written & verbal).
• Report writing skills.
• Good planning and organising skills.

• Teach both theory and practicals in Occupational Certificate – Solar Photovoltaic energy programmes.
• Lecturing National Certificate Vocational (NCV) and NATED subjects and tasks to be done practically; prepare and submit for accreditation of relevant Occupational programmes.
• Prepare quality assessment and continuous analysis of student performance.
• Perform all post‑related duties as prescribed by applicable policies, legislation, procedure manual, guidelines and instructions; liaise with Senior Lecturers, Head of Division and Student Support Services officials to provide support interventions to students.
• Invigilation duties.
• Attend to uploading and management of LMS subject‑related portal.

Wednesday, 07 January 2026.

Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet .za/document), completed in full, signed and dated by the applicant.

Submit the Z83 form together with a detailed Curriculum Vitae and copies of all academic transcripts only. Certified copies of qualifications and other relevant documents will be required on or before the day of the interview.

• Thekwini College is an equal‑opportunity employer.
• The College reserves the right not to make an appointment in these positions.
• Correspondence will be limited to short‑listed candidates only.
• All successful candidates will be subjected to qualifications verification before appointment.
• Applicants who have not been contacted within eight weeks of the closing date should accept that their applications were unsuccessful.

Please apply through www.thekwini.edu.za
. We do not accept hand‑delivered, emailed or posted applications; all applications must be done on the Thekwini TVET College website and upload all required documents as per advert.

Enquiries: recruitment.za.

NB:
All applications must include all required documentation as listed above. Incomplete applications WILL NOT be considered.