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POST 08/312 : CHIEF ARTISAN (GRADE A): ELECTRICAL: WORKSHOP
This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 13 Feb 2026.
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Requirements
A minimum of Grade 10, Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Electrical.
Ten (10) years post qualification Experience required as an Artisan Foreman.
Valid driver’s license.
Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and relevant Regulations.
Must have the understanding of Technical/Engineering drawings.
Must be computer literate.
Duties
The successful candidate must be able to compile material quantities per project, will be required to maintain all Government Buildings including new work to buildings, must be willing to work overtime if and when required, and construct progress reports on projects and monitor/Train/mentor Artisans, Assistants and learners regularly.
Maintain good housekeeping in the Workshop and manage equipment, tools and machinery used as per OHS Act 85 of 1993.
The job involves a lot of travelling.
It will be expected of the incumbent to climb ladders for inspection and maintenance on the government building/adherence requirement of the job.
The incumbent must have knowledge of all workshop equipment and knowledge of relevant trades. 93
How to apply
Email: RecruitCPT26-21@dpw.gov.za
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Notes
People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.