Directorate: Roads Maintenance and Fleet Services
- Number of Posts: 3
- Package: R 382 047.00 – R 571 089.00 per annum (plus benefits). Proof of recognized experience will be requested only from shortlisted candidates.
Requirements:
- An appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Electrical.
- Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience as an Artisan.
- A valid Driver’s License (C1).
- Knowledge and Skills:
- Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations
- Knowledge of SLAs
- Legal compliance
- Electrical installations and components
- Power machines and electrical analogues
- Computer skills, Communication, Creativity, Planning, Organizing, and Conflict Management
Duties:
- Ensure electrical workshop/building facilities are tested and comply with safety standards, including certificates of compliance.
- Post and enforce safety regulations and procedures around facilities.
- Label electrical components and equipment for visibility and safety.
- Replace and repair damaged lights, leaks, loose parts, and components.
- Recommend proper servicing of machines and equipment.
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness of machines and equipment before and after use.
- Produce performance reports for equipment and machines.
- Conduct inspections and record faults for repairs.
- Evaluate and test repaired equipment to OEM specifications.
- Ensure plant equipment is serviced according to OEM schedules or departmental standards.
- Quality assurance of serviced equipment and reporting to supervisors.
- Maintain and enhance technical expertise.
- Manage resources effectively.
Notes:
- In line with the Department's Employment Equity Plan, people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- Applications must be submitted online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za or https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za.
- Use the most recent Z83 application form issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration, fully completed and signed.
- Attach a comprehensive CV. Failure to do so will disqualify the application.
- Certified copies of qualifications (not older than 6 months), ID, and driver’s license (if required) will be requested from shortlisted candidates.
- The department aims to promote diversity and encourages applications from all racial, gender, and disability groups.
- Applications after the closing date will not be considered. The department reserves the right not to fill the position.
- If no response is received within 3 months, consider the application unsuccessful.
Employer:
Department of Roads and Transport
Closing Date:
23-05-2025
Criteria Questions:
- Do you have an appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Electrical?
- Do you have a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience as an Artisan?
- Do you have knowledge of electrical components, power machines, electrical analogues, computer skills, communication, creativity, planning, organizing, and conflict management?
- Do you possess a valid driver’s license (C1)?
Note: Due to high application volume, acknowledgments will not be sent. If no response is received within 3 months, consider your application unsuccessful.