Artisan Foreman Grade A: Electrical: Workshop

Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

Location
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Salary (as advertised)
R397 329 per year
Minimum qualification
Certificate / N-level / trade
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This is an Artisan Foreman Grade A: Electrical: Workshop role within the Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure, based at the Gqeberha Regional Office. The position offers a salary of R397 329 per annum. The role involves overseeing electrical workshop operations, including design, production, maintenance, and supervision. **What you will do** * Supervise and produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capability. * Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specification and recognized standards. * Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults. * Repair equipment and facilities related to electrical according to standards. * Test repair equipment and/or facilities against specifications. * Update register of maintained and repaired faults. * Obtain quotations and purchase (order) required equipment and materials. * Compile and submit reports as required. * Supervise employees to ensure an effective service delivery. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * A minimum appropriate Trade Test Certificate. * Five-year post qualification experience as an Artisan. * A valid driver’s licence. * **Knowledge:** Project management, Technical design and analysis, Computer-aided technical applications, Knowledge of legal compliance, Technical report writing, Technical consulting, Production, process knowledge and skills, Operating workshop equipment OHSA. * **Skills:** Problem solving and analysis, Decision making, Teamwork, Creativity, Change management, Financial management. **Who should apply** An ideal candidate for this role would be a qualified Artisan with a minimum of five years of post-qualification experience, specifically in an electrical context, holding a valid driver's licence. They should possess strong technical knowledge in project management, design, computer-aided applications, legal compliance, and workshop equipment operation (OHSA). Essential skills include problem-solving, decision-making, teamwork, creativity, change management, and financial management. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/department-of-public-works-and-infrastructure-vacancies-dpsa-circular-37-of-2026#spani-ref-2026-365 Source: govpage

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    Job description

    ARTISAN FOREMAN GRADE A: ELECTRICAL: WORKSHOP REF NO: 2026/365 SALARY : R397 329 per annum CENTRE : Gqeberha Regional Office REQUIREMENTS : A minimum appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Five-year post qualification experience as an Artisan. A valid driver’s licence. Knowledge: Project management. Technical design and analysis. Computer-aided technical applications. Knowledge of legal compliance. Technical report writing. Technical consulting. Production, process knowledge and skills. Operating workshop equipment OHSA. Skills: Problem solving and analysis. Decision making. Teamwork. Creativity. Change management. Financial management. DUTIES : Design and production of objects- Supervise and produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capability; Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specification and recognized standards. Ensure effective and efficient maintenance of technical faults Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults. Repair equipment and facilities related to electrical according to standards. Test repair equipment and/or facilities against specifications. Update register of maintained and repaired faults. Obtain quotations and purchase (order) required equipment and materials. Compile and submit reports as required. Supervise employees to ensure an effective service delivery. ENQUIRIES : Mr. Z Mashiyane Tel No: (041) 408 2194 APPLICATIONS : Applications for the position of Artisan Foreman Grade A: Electrical: Workshop must be emailed to: RecriutPE26-45@dpw.gov.za

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