LEADING FIREFIGHTER (76 POSTS)
City of Tshwane
LEADING FIREFIGHTER (76 POSTS)
Date: 5 Feb 2026
Location: All regions, All regions, ZA, All region
Company: City of Tshwane
DEPARTMENT: EMERGENCY SERVICES
Division: Fire and Rescue Operations
Section: Fire and Rescue Operations Cluster
Location: Tshwane regions
Reference number
EMSS216-2026
Position
LEADING FIREFIGHTER (76 POSTS)
To be advertised
Internal
External
This position seeks to attract
African female
African male
Coloured female
Coloured male
Indian female
Indian male
White female
White male
Person with disability
All categories
Job level
T10
Scale
R357 972,00 – R497 184,00 per annum
Estimated remuneration package
R488 598,00 – R665 789,00 per annum
Job purpose
To render an effective and efficient day-to-day fire operations service
Appointment
requirements
Grade 12
Basic Ambulance Course with a current Health Professions Council of South Africa registration
Fire Fighter I and Fire Fighter 2
Hazmat First Responder: Awareness Level and Hazmat First Responder: Operational Level
A valid Code C driving licence (to be declared competent to drive or operate a Code C licenced vehicle, competency to be confirmed annually)
At least three years’ applicable experience in a fire and rescue environment
Physical fitness and health
Must pass physical capability test
Must pass medical evaluation
Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
Willingness to be assigned to any geographical fire station in Tshwane
Willingness and ability to be on standby and work after hours on weekends and public holidays
Personal attributes
and/or competencies
Physical and mental fitness; physical capability to operate under operational requirements and external conditions; capacity to operate under extremely stressful and often traumatic conditions; ability to perform under physically threatening situations and social trauma; demonstration of high-level hand-eye coordination; no fear of heights or closed or tight spaces; having integrity; decisiveness; intelligence; patience; being energetic; innovative thinking skills; willingness to accept responsibility
Primary function
Perform a variety of tasks associated with responding to rescue and firefighting incidents
Render basic emergency medical care
Practise fire prevention
Operate and maintain firefighting equipment, apparatus and fire station facilities
SAP
S70018244, S70009639, S70018243, S70018041; S70089085, S70088999, S70089086, S70018307, S70018052, S70018217, S70017794, S70017905, S70017947, S70017767, S70017846, S70018099, S70017945, S70017868, S70017991, S70017759, S70017728, S70017802, S70018219, S70018164, S70017852, S70017888, S70017792, S70017865, S70018068, S70018053, S70017708, S70018179, S70017827, S70017853, S70018037, S70017793, S70017879, S70017712, S70017825, S70017717, S70017700, S70018107, S70018134, S70017814, S70018122, S70018161, S70017907, S70018180, S70018132, S70017693, S70017743, S70017851, S70018012, S70089029,
S70018209, S70018231, S70018241, S70018267, S70018268, S70018270,
S70018196, S70018210, S70018275, S70018276, S70018230, S70018234,
S70018235, S70018236, S70018237, S70018281, S70018256, S70018257,
S70018292, S70018224, S70089081, S70089082
New/natural attrition
Natural attrition
Enquiries
Elsie Malomane (012 358 4603) or Agnes Ndwamato (012 358 8637)
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