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ARTISAN FOREMAN GRADE A: ELECTRICAL: WORKSHOP

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure · Gqeberha Regional Office

Closing date
30 October 2026
Reference
2026/365
Salary band
R 397 329
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source check pending

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Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Public Works and Infrastructure Location: Gqeberha Regional Office Salary: R397 329 per annum Requirements: A minimum appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Five-year post qualification experience as an Artisan. A valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: Project management. Technical design and analysis. Computer-aided technical applications. Knowledge of legal compliance. Technical report writing. Technical consulting. Production, process knowledge and skills. Operating workshop equipment OHSA. Skills: Problem solving and analysis. Decision making. Teamwork. Creativity. Change management. Financial management. Duties: Design and production of objects- Supervise and produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capability; Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specification and recognized standards. Ensure effective and efficient maintenance of technical faults Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults. Repair equipment and facilities related to electrical according to standards. Test repair equipment and/or facilities against specifications. Update register of maintained and repaired faults. Obtain quotations and purchase (order) required equipment and materials. Compile and submit reports as required. Supervise employees to ensure an effective service delivery. Application instructions: for the position of Artisan Foreman Grade A: Electrical: Workshop must be emailed to: RecriutPE26-45@dpw.gov.za Enquiries: Mr. Z Mashiyane Tel No: (041) 408 2194 Closing Date: 2026-10-30T16:00:00+02:00

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Requirements

  • ✓A minimum appropriate Trade Test Certificate
  • ✓Five-year post qualification experience as an Artisan
  • ✓A valid driver’s licence
  • ✓Knowledge: Project management
  • ✓Technical design and analysis
  • ✓Computer-aided technical applications
  • ✓Knowledge of legal compliance
  • ✓Technical report writing
  • ✓Technical consulting
  • ✓Production, process knowledge and skills

Key responsibilities

  • •Design and production of objects- Supervise and produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capability
  • •Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specification and recognized standards
  • •Ensure effective and efficient maintenance of technical faults Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults
  • •Repair equipment and facilities related to electrical according to standards
  • •Test repair equipment and/or facilities against specifications
  • •Update register of maintained and repaired faults
  • •Obtain quotations and purchase (order) required equipment and materials
  • •Compile and submit reports as required
  • •Supervise employees to ensure an effective service delivery