Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for Animal Health Technician Vacancies 2026.
Closing Date: 29 May 2026
Location: Limpopo, South Africa
Available Posts
Animal Health Technician (X18 Posts)
Salary: R397 116 per annum (Level 08)
Centres and Reference Numbers
Capricorn District (X2 Posts)
- Capricorn East Ref No: LDARD 01/04/2026 (X1 Post)
- Capricorn North-West Ref No: LDARD 02/04/2026 (X1 Post)
Mopani District (X3 Posts)
- Mopani North Ref No: LDARD 03/04/2026 (X2 Posts)
- Mopani West Ref No: LDARD 04/04/2026 (X1 Post)
Vhembe District (X8 Posts)
- Vhembe East Ref No: LDARD 05/04/2026 (X2 Posts)
- Vhembe North Ref No: LDARD 06/04/2026 (X3 Posts)
- Vhembe West Ref No: LDARD 07/04/2026 (X2 Posts)
- Vhembe Central Ref No: LDARD 08/04/2026 (X1 Post)
Waterberg District (X2 Posts)
- Waterberg East Ref No: LDARD 09/04/2026 (X1 Post)
- Waterberg North Ref No: LDARD 10/04/2026 (X1 Post)
Sekhukhune District (X3 Posts)
- Sekhukhune Central Ref No: LDARD 11/04/2026 (X1 Post)
- Sekhukhune East Ref No: LDARD 12/04/2026 (X1 Post)
- Sekhukhune West Ref No: LDARD 13/04/2026 (X1 Post)
Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12
- Appropriate qualification at NQF Level 6 in Animal Health or equivalent qualification recognised by SAQA
- Current registration with the South African Veterinary Council as an Animal Health Technician
- Valid driver’s licence (except for persons with disabilities)
Knowledge and Skills
Candidates should possess:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Negotiation skills
- Time management skills
- Computer literacy
- Report writing skills
- Knowledge of:
- Animal Diseases Act, 1984 (Act 35 of 1984)
- Animal Identification Act, 2002 (Act 6 of 2002)
- Meat Safety Act, 2000 (Act 40 of 2000)
- Disease control programmes and eradication schemes
- PFMA
Duties
Successful candidates will:
- Render Animal Health Regulatory Support Services
- Implement disease control measures
- Support State Veterinarians
- Assist with extension services on animal health
- Collect samples and assist with law enforcement
- Populate databases
- Compile monthly and quarterly reports
Important Application Notes
Applicants applying online must:
- Complete all mandatory fields on the e-Recruitment system
- Submit applications before the closing date
- Ensure all information is accurate and complete
Applicants applying manually must submit:
- Fully completed and signed new Z83 form
- Updated comprehensive CV
Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and ID documents.
How to Apply
Click here to apply online for Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Vacancies 2026:
Apply Online for LDARD Vacancies 2026
Manual Application Addresses
Capricorn District
The Director: Capricorn District
Limpopo Department of Agriculture and Rural Development
Private Bag X28, Chuenespoort, 0745
Hand Delivery: Block 28 Next to Traffic Government Offices, Lebowakgomo
Waterberg District
The Director: Waterberg District
Private Bag X1048, Modimolle, 0510
Hand Delivery: NTK Building, Modimolle
Vhembe District
The Director: Vhembe District
Private Bag X2247, Sibasa, 0970
Hand Delivery: Makwarela Government Offices
Mopani District
The Director: Mopani District
Private Bag X577, Giyani, 0826
Hand Delivery: Old Parliamentary Building
Sekhukhune District
The Director: Sekhukhune District
Private Bag X01, Chuenespoort, 0745
Hand Delivery: Block 27 Next to Traffic Government Offices, Lebowakgomo
Enquiries
Capricorn District
- Ms Sebatjane LD: (015) 632 8609
- Mr Masera TN: (015) 632 8625
- Ms Maredi BR: (015) 632 8610
Waterberg District
- Ms Kekana RM: (014) 717 4949
- Mr Nkoko KA: (014) 717 3298 / 1077
Vhembe District
- Mammburu TD: (015) 963 2005
- Rathogwa MM: (015) 963 2007
Sekhukhune District
- Ms Laka MA / Ms Lepulana S / Ms Mphahlele RS
- Tel: (015) 632 7000
Mopani District
- Ms Malatji MATel: (015) 811 9837 / (015) 811 1189