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ARTISAN PRODUCTION GRADE A TO C (AIR CONDITIONING /

Department of Health and Wellness · Groote Schuur Hospital

Closing date
16 October 2026
Reference
PSC 35/290
Salary band
R 253 341
Application method
Email application
Listing status: Source checked 6 October 2026

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Vacancy information from the employer

Department: Department of Health and Wellness Location: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory Salary: Grade 1: R253 341 per annum Grade 2: R297 249 per annum Grade 3: R345 342 per annum Requirements: Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in the field. Experience: Grade A: No experience required. Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Grade C: At least 34 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Perform after hour repairs and standby duties. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to do welding work. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Basic knowledge of refrigeration control circuits. Conversance with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993). Duties: Repair and maintenance of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems including screw chillers refrigerators, air ducts, coils, various refrigeration compressors, heat-pump, VRV air-conditioning system, Daikin chillers, Hepa filters and reciprocating plants. Inspect equipment and installations. Assist Artisan Foreman with administration, planning and schedules. Control over tools and materials. Training and develop staff. Perform standby duties when necessary. Learn and comply with in-house systems and procedures. Enquiries: Mr K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 Notes: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Closing Date: 2026-10-16T17:00:00+02:00

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Requirements

  • ✓Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in the field
  • ✓Experience: Grade A: No experience required
  • ✓Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate
  • ✓Grade C: At least 34 years appropriate/recognizable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate
  • ✓Inherent requirements of the job: A valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence
  • ✓Perform after hour repairs and standby duties
  • ✓Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to do welding work
  • ✓Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • ✓Basic knowledge of refrigeration control circuits
  • ✓Conversance with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993)

Key responsibilities

  • •Repair and maintenance of air-conditioning and refrigeration systems including screw chillers refrigerators, air ducts, coils, various refrigeration compressors, heat-pump, VRV air-conditioning system, Daikin chillers, Hepa filters and reciprocating plants
  • •Inspect equipment and installations
  • •Assist Artisan Foreman with administration, planning and schedules
  • •Control over tools and materials
  • •Training and develop staff
  • •Perform standby duties when necessary
  • •Learn and comply with in-house systems and procedures

About Department of Health

The National Department of Health sets South Africa's health policy and oversees the public healthcare system, working alongside nine provincial health departments that run hospitals, clinics, and community health services. Its core mandate covers disease prevention, primary healthcare access, hospital management, and public health programmes including HIV/TB treatment and maternal health.

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