The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for their Nasi ispani Chief Artisan Vacancies (x2 Posts). The closing date for applications is the 23rd May 2025
POST: CHIEF ARTISAN GRADE A-B REF NO: REFS/022258 (X2 POSTS)
SALARY : R480 261 – R769 920.per annum, (plus benefits).
CENTRE : Ekurhuleni, Tshwane
REQUIRMENTS :
- An appropriate Electrical Trade Test Certificate.
- 10 years post qualification experience as an Artisan or Artisan Foreman.
- Valid driver’s license (C1).
- Knowledge in electrical installation, electrical components, power machines, electrical system equipment and electrical analogues.
DUTIES :
- Manage electrical equipment and workshop/building facilities and related technical services.
- Ensure that the equipment’s are always in proper repaired status, not to impact on productivity.
- Identify recurring faults and use preventative maintenance systems to fix them.
- Analyze the nature of breakdowns and apply necessary skills to remedy the situations.
- Recommend an alternatives measure for particular breakdowns.
- Analyze all quotations and invoices related to maintenance, repairs and servicing of electrical equipment to align with departmental cost containment.
- Ensure all repairs are in line with the allocated budget.
- Ensure the scheduling of daily work is followed and monitored.
- Manage and monitor the safeguarding of assets in the.
- Record and document all assets quarterly.
- Ensure that all unused assets are recorded and clearly marked and protected for any vandalism.
- Record all assets that are being transferred in or outside the regional office clearly indicate permanent or temporary movement.
- Manage Risk and OHS at the region.
- Ensure knowledge and understanding of departmental policies related to your job.
- Ensuring that every employee in and outside the working area are adhering to safety regulations.
- Report and attend to any safety related queries in and outside the workshop.
- Record and report all incidence and accident including injuries immediately.
- Record and report theft and losses to the relevant authorities in the department immediately.
- Provide inputs into the budgeting process.
- Compile and submit reports as required.
- Provide and consolidate inputs to the technical operational plan.
- Update databases.
- Manage artisans and related personnel.
ENQUIRIES : Ms. M. Mashele/ Mr. S. Ngcobo Tel. (011) 355-7082/7043
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APPLICATIONS : To apply for the below positions, please apply online at http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za
CLOSING DATE : 23 May 2025
NOTE :
In line with the Department’s employments Equity Plan, Females and People with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 083 324 0044/ 083 792 4851. Applicants must utilise the most recent online Z83 application for employment form and complete the declaration as per the Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016, All fields in the New Z83 form, must be completed and declared online.
Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) must also be attached. Failure to complete Z83 and upload the Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications not older than six (06) months, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job). It is our intention to promote representation (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representation will receive preference.
It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.
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