Artisan Foreman Grade A (Technical Services)

Closing date: 29 Jun 2026
Department: Western Cape - Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

Salary: Grade A: R397 329 per annum

Centre: Metro TB Hospital Complex

Requirements

Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate Trade Test Certificate.
Experience: 5 years’ experience as an Artisan after obtaining the trade test certificate.
Inherent requirements of the job: Valid code B/EB driver’s license.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Be conversant with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety. Good communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.
Sound knowledge of managing a workshop, staff members and maintenance facets.
Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel).

Duties

Effectively manage the Maintenance department. Develop the staff of the Maintenance department.
Responsible for production work in different fields i.e. electrical, plumbing, painting, carpentry and ensure tasks are performed according to OHS Act, and to applicable norms and standards.
Plan and design new installations and alterations.
Meet with assigned contractors and as well as monitor progress of projects.
Ensure the efficient maintenance of hospital equipment.
Drafting of maintenance plans for equipment and ensure that the equipment is serviced as per schedule

Enquiries

Mr CJ Van Houten Tel No: (021) 508-8333

Applications

Applications are submitted online via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs
(click “online applications”).

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