CHIEF ARTISAN (GRADE A): ELECTRICAL

REF NO: 2026/02

SALARY: R480 267 per annum (all-inclusive package in accordance with OSD rules)

CENTRE: Cape Town Regional Office (Oudtshoorn)

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.

  • A minimum of ten (10) years’ post-qualification experience as an Artisan or Artisan Foreman.

  • Valid driver’s licence.

  • Sound knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993) and relevant regulations.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical and engineering drawings.

  • Computer literacy is essential.

DUTIES:

  • Compile material quantities per project.

  • Maintain and repair government buildings, including new building works.

  • Work overtime when required.

  • Compile progress reports for projects.

  • Monitor, train, and mentor artisans, assistants, and learners.

  • Maintain good housekeeping in the workshop.

  • Manage equipment, tools, and machinery in compliance with the OHS Act (Act 85 of 1993).

  • Travel extensively as part of the job.

  • Perform inspections and maintenance, including climbing ladders where required.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of workshop equipment and relevant trades.

ENQUIRIES:

  • Mr T. Mudau: 082 777 3368

  • Mr M. Gazi: 082 889 0792

  • Mr M. Stephens: 082 376 6005

APPLICATIONS:

Cape Town Regional Office Applications should be submitted to:
The Regional Manager, Department of Public Works,
Private Bag X9027, Cape Town, 8000

Or hand-delivered to:
Ground Floor, Customs House Building,
Lower Heerengracht Street, Cape Town

Or emailed to: RecruitCPT26-02@dpw.gov.za

FOR ATTENTION: Ms C. Rossouw

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