Introduction

The Department of Infrastructure Development invites suitable candidates to apply for the position of Artisan Production Grade A-C: Mechanical Fitter. This opportunity is ideal for qualified artisans passionate about technical maintenance, design, and problem-solving in a public service environment.

Reference Number: refs/021977
Directorate: Springs District Maintenance Hub
Number of Posts: 1
Location: Springs District Maintenance Hub, Gauteng

Remuneration Package
R230,898 – R386,775 per annum (plus benefits).
The offer is based on recognition of experience after a Trade Test certificate. Proof of recognized experience must be attached.

Enquiries: Mr. Mantwane Chiloane | Tel: 076 521 4118

 

 

 

Requirements

• An appropriate Trade Test Certificate.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of Public Service Legislation, Policies, and Regulations.
• Understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and departmental policies, strategies, and procedures.
• Proficiency in computer-aided technical applications and knowledge of legal compliance.

Skills Required:

• Technical report writing
• Problem-solving and analysis
• Decision-making
• Teamwork and creativity
• Analytical thinking and self-management
• Communication and computer skills
• Planning and organizing

 

 

 

Key Responsibilities

• Produce designs according to client specifications and within production limits.
• Manufacture objects using materials and equipment, adhering to job specifications and recognized standards.
• Perform quality assurance on produced objects and equipment.
• Inspect, repair, and test equipment and facilities.
• Provide scheduled maintenance and servicing of equipment and facilities.
• Compile and submit reports, contribute to operational plans, and maintain job records.
• Supervise and mentor staff to foster continuous development.
• Stay updated on new technologies and procedures.

 

 

 

Application Notes

• In line with the Department’s Employment Equity Plan, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES are encouraged to apply.
• Applications must be submitted online via https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.
• Only online applications will be considered.
• Use the most recent Z83 application form (available online or from public service offices). Complete and sign all fields. Attach a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Incomplete submissions will result in disqualification.
• Shortlisted candidates will be required to provide certified copies (not older than six months) of qualifications, ID, and a valid driver’s license.

 

 

 

Criteria Questions

1. Do you have an appropriate Trade Test Certificate?
2. Do you have 0-2 years of experience?
3. Do you have a valid driver’s license?

Additional Information

• The Department aims to promote equity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through this post.
• Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• If you do not receive feedback within three months, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Apply now to join the Department of Infrastructure Development and make a difference in public service!

Closing Date: 07 February 2025

APPLY HERE