ARTISAN FOREMAN GRADE A (X5 POSTS) Component: Building Maintenance

Job Overview

The South African Government is seeking five Artisan Foreman Grade A professionals specializing in Building Maintenance (Plumbing, Bricklaying, and Carpentry) across Vhembe, Sekhukhune, and Mopani districts with a salary of R397 329 per annum. Candidates require an appropriate Trade Test Certificate recognized by SAQA, five years of post-qualification artisan experience, and a valid driver's license. Responsibilities include supervising design and production, equipment maintenance, administrative functions, staff supervision, and maintaining technical expertise.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Appropriate Trade Test Certificate as recognised by SAQA
• Five years of post-qualification experience as an Artisan
• Valid driver’s license with the exception of people with disabilities
• Technical Competencies: Team leadership, Technical analysis, Computer aided technical applications, Legal compliance, Technical report writing, Production, process knowledge and skills
• Generic Competencies: Problem solving and analysis, Decision making, Teamwork, Creativity, Self-Management, Customer focus and responsiveness, Communication, Computer skills, Planning and organising, Conflict management

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Supervise and produce designs according to client specifications and within limits of production capability
• Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specifications and recognised standards
• Quality assurance of produced objects
• Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults
• Repair and test equipment and facilities according to standards
• Service equipment and/or facilities according to schedule and quality assure them
• Perform administrative and related functions including updating registers, obtaining quotations, purchasing materials, and compiling reports
• Provide inputs to the operational plan and ensure adherence to safety standards
• Supervise, mentor staff, plan resources, and schedule work
• Maintain expertise through continuous individual development and research studies on technical/engineering technology

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