Artisan Production Grade A, (X1 Post)

Closing date: 25 Sep 2026
Department: Limpopo - Limpopo Department of Education

Salary: R253 341 per annum, (OSD)

Centre: Vhembe District – Sibasa Mechanical Workshop

Requirements

Appropriate Trade Test Certificate as Diesel Mechanic.
Experience will be an added advantage.
Valid driver’s license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities.
Knowledge: Relevant Acts and regulations.
Road maintenance Manual.
Health and safety measures.
Technical Competencies: Technical analysis.
Computer aided technical applications, Legal compliance, Technical report writing, Technical consulting, Production, process knowledge and skills.
Generic Competencies: Problem solving and analysis, Decision making, Team work, Creativity, Self-Management, Customer focus and responsiveness,
Communication, Computer skills, Planning and organising.

Duties

Perform services and repairs to roads related plant and equipment: Repairs: Receive job card.
Stabilize machine or vehicle.
Run the engine until warm.
Turn engine off.
Drain oil into container.
Re-install the drain plug.
Remove filters (oil, fuel & air filter).
Examine filter debris.
Install new filters.
Refill oil and check for leaks and level.
Test drive. Service: Check the condition of working area for safety.
Determine problem existing.
State problem in writing.
Visual inspection on machine/ vehicle (for further damage such as leaks boos bolts and cracks).
Fix the problem and re-test.
Analyse the failure.
List all possible causes.
Run test and record information.
Eliminate and insolate.
Provide mechanical expertise: Carry out services as per service category and complete standards.
Doing visual and pre-checks inspection on plant before and after service/repairs is carried out as well as the compiling of inspection sheet.
Making full report of the findings and completing of job cords after competing any repair or service.
Perform per-inspection for additional defects before repairs: Dismantling.
Lay-out.
Check condition of warn out parts.
Repair or replace where necessary and assemble.
Clean the object/part and test it.
Perform administrative and related functions: Provide inputs on the compilation of technical reports.
Keep and maintain job records and other registers.
Maintain and adhere to agreed development plan.

Enquiries

Mr MF Mavhungu, Ms M Muthabi & Mr TI Tshipuke Tel No: (015) 963 3790

Applications

Quoting the relevant references `applications should be forwarded to the
relevant Center
Capricorn North The District Director Capricorn North Education District
Private Bag X 9711 Polokwane 0700Cnr Blaauwberg & Yster Street Ladanna,
Polokwane.
Capricorn South The District Director Capricorn South Education District
Private Bag X 03cChueniespoort 0745, Old Parliament Complex
Lebowakgomo. The District Director Sekhukhune South Education District
Private Bag X 70 Lebowakgomo 0737 Old Parliament Complex Lebowakgomo.
Mogalakwena Education District The District Director Private Bag X 601
Mahwelereng 0626 805 Rufus Seakamela Street Mahwelereng 0626
Mopani East Education District Private Bag X 578 Giyani 0826 Old arliament
Building. Giyani.
Mopani West The District Director Mopani West Education District Private
Bag X 4032 Tzaneen 0850 27 Peace Street Prosperitas Building Tzaneen
0850.
Sekhukhune East The Acting District Director Sekhukhune East Education
District Private Bag X 9041Burgersfort 115083 Aloe Street Stand No 2314 Ext
4 Aloeridge West. Burgersfort 1150. The District Director
Sekhukhune South Education District The District Director Private Bag X 70
Lebowakgomo 0737 Old Parliament Complex Lebowakgomo
Vhembe East The Acting District Director Vhembe East Education District
Private Bag X 2250 Sibasa 0970 Makaweli Old Parliament Building.
Vhembe West The District Director Vhembe West Education District Private
Bag X 2250 Sibasa 0970 Block D Old Parliament Building Thohoyandou.
Waterberg The Acting District Director Waterberg Education District Private
Bag X 1040 Modimolle 051084 Limpopo Street NTK Building Modimolle 0510
Head Office The Head of Department, Limpopo Department of Education,
Private Bag X 9489, Polokwane, 0700 or handed in at 113 Biccard Street,
Polokwane at Records Management Directorate – Office No. H03 (Registry)
Applications submitted via e-Recruitment system through the link a
https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za

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