Artisan Production Grade A: Electrical – Victor Khanye – Department Of Public Works And Infrastructure

Artisan Production Grade A: Electrical in Victor Khanye, a vital government job in South Africa

Published 20 October 2026
Closing Date Closed
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About the Role

The Artisan Production Grade A: Electrical position is an exciting opportunity within the Nkangala District, specifically in Victor Khanye. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that essential electrical systems operate efficiently and safely for the community. As an artisan, you will be integral to the upkeep and enhancement of public infrastructure, supporting the lives of residents and contributing to the overall well-being of South Africa.

Working in this position means you will be part of a dedicated team committed to excellence in public service. Your skills will directly impact the quality of services provided to the community, making this role not just a job, but a meaningful career path that serves the public interest. The work you do will resonate throughout the district, providing stability and reliability in essential services that citizens depend on every day.

About the Department

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is dedicated to developing and maintaining vital infrastructure that enhances the lives of South Africans. Its mission revolves around creating a sustainable and efficient public service framework that supports economic growth and community development. By joining this department, you will be part of a team that strives to innovate and improve public services, ensuring that every project undertaken meets the needs of the community.

What You’ll Do

  • Execute artisan production work, focusing on electrical repairs and maintenance.
  • Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Perform quality assurance tasks and maintain meticulous records.
  • Ensure adherence to legislative prescripts governing the Public Service and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS).
  • Provide reports on work completed and any issues encountered.

What You’ll Need

  • A Grade 12 certificate alongside an appropriate Trade Test certificate.
  • Experience as a Tradesman Aid is essential.
  • Willingness to work overtime and be on standby when required.
  • Strong knowledge of legislative requirements, quality control, and record-keeping.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills and computer literacy.

How to Apply

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

Requirements

Grade 12 plus appropriate Trade Test certificate plus experience as a Tradesman Aid.

The candidates must have a and willing to work overtime and standby Knowledge, skills, and Competencies required Knowledge of Legislative prescripts governing the Public Service, OHS; quality control; record keeping, computer literacy, verbal and written communication skills.

Job Duties

Execute artisan production work, repairs, inspections, quality assurance, legal compliance and reporting.

Salary

R253 341 per annum, (OSD)

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered. Do not submit duplicate applications. If applying for multiple posts, submit separate applications for each post. Due to high volumes, the Department will not acknowledge receipt of applications. Communication will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not heard from us within 3 months, please consider your application to be unsuccessful. Should, during any stage of the recruitment process, a moratorium be placed on the filling of posts or the Department is affected by any process such as, but not limited to, restructuring or reorganisation of posts, the Department reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process and re-advertise the post at any time in the future. Important: DOA is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting representivity and affirmative action. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates. The Department reserves the right not to fill vacancies. By applying you consent to the collection and processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes. Shortlisted candidates will be required to be available for assessments and interviews at a date and time as determined by the Department. Shortlisted candidates will undergo personnel suitability checks, security vetting and reference checks (including social media profiles). Applications must declare any pending criminal, disciplinary or any other allegations or investigations. Successful candidates must pass security clearance, sign an employment contract, sign an annual performance agreement and disclose financial interests. All applicants are required to declare any conflict or perceived conflict of interest, to disclose memberships of Boards and directorships that they may be associated with. Failure to disclose relevant information may result in disqualification or termination. OTHER POSTS For Enquiries: Mr SI Mazibuko Tel No: (013) 766 6961 e-Recruitment Mpumalanga