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Artisan Assistant (Electrical)

Department of Health and Wellness
Metro West, Zwaanswyk, Station Road Retreat, NationalR201 093 per annumEngineeringCloses 7 August 2026

About this role

POST 26/229 : ARTISAN ASSISTANT (ELECTRICAL)

SALARY : R201 093 per annum

CENTRE : Metro West, Zwaanswyk, Station Road Retreat

REQUIREMENTS : Minimum requirement: Grade 10 or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate

experience of maintenance and repairs of electrical components. Inherent

requirements of the job: Ability to operate and use required tools and

equipment skilfully and safely. Ability to perform heavy physical labour. A valid

(Code B) driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Conversant with

the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Acts.

DUTIES : Perform standby duties. Carry out minor maintenance and repairs of electrical

fixtures and components. Assist with repairs and emergency breakdowns

(including after-hours repairs). Assist with the control and requisitioning of

material and parts. Clean areas where work has been carried out. Ensure that

all tools and materials are available before commencing any tasks. Assist the

artisan Cadre in the execution of their respective duties.

ENQUIRIES : Mr D Bosman Tel No: (021) 918-1632

NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted

candidates may be subjected to a practical test.

Requirements

Minimum requirement: Grade 10 or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate experience of maintenance and repairs of electrical components. Inherent requirements of the job: Ability to operate and use required tools and equipment skilfully and safely. Ability to perform heavy physical labour. A valid (Code B) driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Conversant with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Acts.

Duties

Perform standby duties. Carry out minor maintenance and repairs of electrical fixtures and components. Assist with repairs and emergency breakdowns (including after-hours repairs). Assist with the control and requisitioning of material and parts. Clean areas where work has been carried out. Ensure that all tools and materials are available before commencing any tasks. Assist the artisan Cadre in the execution of their respective duties.

How to apply

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates may be subjected to a practical test. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. OTHER POSTS