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Maintenance Officer Needed In Justice At Department Of Justice And Constitutional Development

Published29 September 2025
CategoryPublic Sector, NGOs & Security
TypeFull-time
LocationJobs in Kwazulu Natal
OpportunityGovernment Vacancies

The Department of Justice and Constitutional Development is seeking dedicated Maintenance Officers (MR1-MR5) for three positions located in Camperdown, Newcastle, and Umbumbulu.

This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that maintenance matters are handled efficiently and fairly, directly impacting the lives of families and individuals in need of support.

As a Maintenance Officer, you will be responsible for performing duties in accordance with the Maintenance Act.

Your daily tasks will include obtaining financial information for maintenance enquiries, guiding Maintenance Investigators, conducting court proceedings, implementing bench orders, and compiling necessary statistics.

Your work will not only involve legal knowledge but also a commitment to serving the community and ensuring that maintenance obligations are met to help families thrive.

This job is essential in upholding the rights of children and families, ensuring that they receive the financial support they need.

By facilitating maintenance inquiries and court proceedings, you contribute to the well-being of the community and support the government’s commitment to social justice.

The role of a Maintenance Officer is vital in creating a fair and equitable society, where individuals are held accountable for their responsibilities.

This opportunity is particularly appealing for young job seekers in South Africa, as it offers a stable career path within the public service sector.

Working as a Maintenance Officer provides invaluable professional experience and the chance to develop skills in the legal field.

You will receive training that can further your career in government roles and public service, while also making a tangible difference in people’s lives.

Joining the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development means being part of a team committed to positive change and community support.

If you’re passionate about advocating for families and looking to build a meaningful career in public service, this role as a Maintenance Officer could be the perfect fit for you.

Embrace the chance to grow professionally while serving the community and contributing to a just society in South Africa.

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