Artisan Production Grade A, B & C – Mangaung – Department Of Correctional Services

Artisan Production Grade A, B & C at the Department of Correctional Services in Mangaung, a rewarding government job in South Africa

Published 26 June 2026
Closing Date 10 July 2026
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About the Role

The Department of Correctional Services is seeking dedicated individuals for the Artisan Production Grade A, B & C (Electronic Management) positions based in Mangaung, Free State. This role is vital for the rehabilitation of offenders and the enhancement of safety within correctional facilities. As part of a team that focuses on training offenders and apprentices, you will play a significant role in their skill development, contributing to a safer and more productive community.

In this position, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electronic security systems, ensuring that the facilities operate under the highest standards of safety and compliance. Your work directly impacts the public service by fostering an environment that prioritizes rehabilitation and safety, making a positive difference in the lives of many.

About the Department

The Department of Correctional Services is committed to the safe and humane management of offenders while promoting their rehabilitation and reintegration into society. Through various initiatives and programs, the department aims to reduce recidivism rates and enhance community safety. Working within this department means being part of a mission that values human dignity and the opportunity for second chances, making it a truly rewarding career in public service.

What You’ll Do

  • Train offenders and apprentices in electronic management skills.
  • Install, maintain, and repair electronic security systems within the facility.
  • Manufacture and assemble electronic components and control boxes for new projects.
  • Execute administrative tasks related to resource management.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and security regulations.
  • Manage resources effectively to optimize workflow and productivity.

What You’ll Need

  • An appropriate Trade Test Certificate underwritten by the Manpower Training Act (Red Seal).
  • A valid driver’s licence.
  • Strong technical analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in computer-aided technical applications.
  • Knowledge of legal compliance and technical report writing.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and self-management abilities.
  • Creativity and responsiveness to customer needs.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.