ROAD WORKS FOREMAN (X3 POSTS) Component: Routine Maintenance

Job Overview

The Department is seeking three Road Works Foremen for Routine Maintenance within the Sekhukhune and Mopani districts of Limpopo (Tsimanyane, Groblersdal, and Ba-Phalaborwa). Applicants require an NQF level 04 qualification, three years of road maintenance experience, and a valid driver's license. Responsibilities include supervising road construction and maintenance, pothole patching, drain construction, equipment control, and safety compliance. Salary is R237 453 per annum (Level 05).

Requirements & Qualifications

• A qualification at NQF level 04 as recognised by SAQA.
• Three (03) years road works maintenance experience.
• Valid driver's license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities.
• Knowledge of relevant Acts and regulations.
• Knowledge of Road maintenance Manual, roads operating machinery, health and safety measures, and roads production procedures and processes.
• Skills including problem solving and analysis, decision making, team leadership, creativity, financial management, customer focus and responsiveness, communication, people management, planning and organising, and conflict management.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Construct culvert and side drains.
• Erect and maintain steel guardrail and gabions.
• Construct road earth and layer works.
• Clean and maintain roads, sidewalks and resting areas.
• Perform surfacing and pothole patching.
• Execute road fencing and pipe laying.
• Set road markings and signs.
• Install road signs and barricade the work area.
• Supervise activities in respect of road construction or maintenance work through application of safety and precautionary measures.
• Conduct inspections and exercise control over tools, supplies and other equipment.
• Allocate tasks and oversee work performance, maintenance of equipment, and co-ordinate the blading program.

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