Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Land Reform Vacancies in Namibia 2026

Job Profile: Chief Human Resource Practitioner Grade 6

Duty Station: Windhoek, Khomas

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate National Diploma or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 6 in Human Resource Management or Public Management/Administration or related fields plus six (6) years appropriate experience.
  

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Job Profile: Senior Fisheries Biologist Grade 6

Duty Station: Swakopmund, Erongo

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate Bachelor Degree or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 8 in one or more of the following directions: Fisheries or Aquatic Science, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Statistics, and Fisheries Stock Assessment. A sound practical knowledge of fisheries research, with at least three (3) years appropriate experience in the field of fisheries research and data analysis.
  

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Job Profile: Development Planner Grade 8

Duty Station: Onankali, Namibia

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate Bachelor Degree in Sociology or Community Development or Water Resources Management or Public Management or Public
  Administration or Business Administration or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 7.

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Job Profile: Rural Water and Sanitation Officer Grade 10

Duty Station: 1x Eenhana (Ohangwena Region), 1x Onankali (Oshikoto Region), 1x Nkurenkuru (Kavango West Region), 1x Karibib (Erongo Region), 1x Oshakati (Oshana region), 1x Hoachanas (Hardap Region)

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate National Diploma in Community Development or Adult Education or Environmental Health Sciences or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 6.
  

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Job Profile: Work Inspector Grade 9

Duty Station: 1x Rundu, 1x Opuwo

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate National Diploma in Civil or Mechanical Engineering on NQF Level 6.
  
• An appropriate N3 in Civil, Building and Construction, Bricklaying & Plastering, Plumping & Pipefitting, Automotive Diesel Mechanic Engineering plus a completed apprenticeship or the passing of a trade test plus four (4) years appropriate experience.
  
• An appropriate N1 or equivalent plus a completed apprenticeship or the passing of a trade test plus six (6) years appropriate experience.
  

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Job Profile: Chief Learning and Development Officer Grade 6

Duty Station: Windhoek

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate National Diploma or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 6 in Human Resource Management or Public Administration or Public
  Management or Business Administration or related field plus six (6) years appropriate experience.

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Job Profile: Chief Administrative Officer Grade 8

Duty Station: Mariental

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• A National Diploma or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 6 in Business Administration or Public Management or Logistics and Supply Chain
  Management or Transport Management plus four (4) years appropriate experience.

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Job Profile: Chief Artisan Foreman Grade 7

Duty Station: 1x Oshakati (Oshana Region), 1x Nkurenkuru (Kavango West Region)

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• Completed apprenticeship or Trade Diploma on Level 3 in terms of existing legislation plus six (6) years appropriate experience.
  

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Job Profile: Senior Artisan Foreman Grade 8

Duty Station: 1x Onankali (Oshikoto Region), 1x Opuwo (Kunene Region)

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• Completed apprenticeship or Trade Diploma on Level 3 in terms of existing legislation plus five (5) years appropriate experience.
  

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Job Profile: Senior Rural Water and Sanitation Officer Grade 9

Duty Station: 1x Otjiwarongo (Otjozondjupa Region), 1x Opuwo (Kunene Region)

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate National Diploma in Community Development or Adult Education or Environmental Health Sciences on NQF Level 6 plus two (2) years appropriate experience in rural water and sanitation.
  

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Job Profile: Artisan Grade 10 (Electrical)

Duty Station: Katima Mulilo

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• Completed apprenticeship or a Trade Diploma issued in terms of existing legislation or a Level 3 Vocational Certificate in (Electrical).
  

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Job Profile: Chief Agricultural Inspector Grade 8 (Water)

Duty Station: Windhoek

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate Bachelor of Science Degree Honours in Water Resources Management, Environmental Management, Environmental Law or Water Resources Law on NQF Level 8 plus three (3) years appropriate experience in licensing or permitting, compliance and enforcement.
  

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Job Profile: Hydrologist Grade 8

Duty Station: 1x Windhoek, 1x Keetmanshoop

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 8 in Water Resources Management or Environmental Science/Biology or Chemistry or Hydrology.
  

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Job Profile: Hydrological Technician Grade 9

Duty Station: 1x Windhoek

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate National Diploma for Technician or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 6.
  

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Job Profile: Chief Hydrologist Grade 5

Duty Station: 1x Windhoek

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate Degree or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 8 in Hydrology or Water Resources Management or Civil Engineering or Environmental Science and/or relevant subjects such as Geography, Natural Resources, Physical Sciences, GIS, Remote Sensing or related fields plus six (6) years appropriate experience in hydrological investigations or flood management or hydrological modelling or water resources planning, and hydrological data analysis.
  

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Job Profile: Control Hydrological Technician Grade 6

Duty Station: 1x Windhoek

🎓Required Qualification & experience:

• An appropriate National Diploma for Technician or equivalent qualification on NQF Level 6 plus six (6) years appropriate and proven professional
  experience in the following technical fields:

🗓️ Vacancy Deadline: 07 December 2026