Apply for Rand Water Protective Service Officer jobs 2026 in Johannesburg South. Permanent security roles requiring PSIRA Grade C. Closing 30 March 2026.
Job Summary
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Title | Protective Service Officer X2 (Palmiet & Zwartkopjes) |
| Reference Number | RAN260317-1 |
| Company | Rand Water |
| Location | Johannesburg South, Gauteng, South Africa |
| Site | Zwartkopjes Pumping Station |
| Industry | Water Utility / Security |
| Job Category | Security Services |
| Contract Type | Permanent |
| Application Deadline | 30 March 2026 |
About Company
Rand Water is one of Africa’s largest bulk water utilities, supplying water to municipalities, industries, and mines across South Africa. The organisation is committed to operational excellence, safety, and the protection of critical infrastructure.
Job Overview
Rand Water is recruiting 2 Protective Service Officers for its Palmiet & Zwartkopjes operations in Johannesburg South.
The role involves providing professional security services at key infrastructure sites, ensuring compliance with the National Key Point Act (Act No.102 of 1980) and safeguarding personnel, assets, and facilities.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Grade 12 (Matric) or equivalent
- PSIRA Grade C registration (Essential)
- National Key Point qualification (Advantageous)
Experience
- Minimum 2 years experience in the security industry
Additional Requirements
- Valid driver’s licence
- Firearm competency (Desirable)
Skills and Competencies
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Professionalism and vigilance
- Ability to handle a handgun
- Good understanding of security procedures and systems
Key Responsibilities
Security Operations
- Control access and egress at the facility
- Conduct patrolling and guarding duties
- Protect assets, personnel, and infrastructure
Emergency & Risk Management
- Respond to emergencies and security incidents
- Participate in crime prevention and investigations
- Ensure preparedness for emergency situations
Compliance & Reporting
- Maintain compliance with SHEQ systems and policies
- Compile and submit security reports
- Use two-way radio communication systems effectively
How to Apply
Apply online using reference number: RAN260317-1
Ensure you submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified copies of qualifications
- PSIRA registration proof
- Supporting documents
Application Deadline
📅 30 March 2026
Important Notes
- The role requires high levels of integrity, discipline, and professionalism
- Candidates must be able to work in a security-sensitive environment
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
