About the Role
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is seeking a skilled Artisan Production Grade A to join its team in Thohoyandou, located in the Vhembe district. This vital role focuses on building maintenance, specifically in bricklaying, ensuring that public facilities are not only functional but also safe and aesthetically pleasing for the community. By taking on this position, you will contribute directly to the improvement of public infrastructure, enhancing the quality of life for residents in the area.
Working within the public service, your efforts will help maintain and repair essential facilities that serve the community daily. The role is pivotal in ensuring that structures meet safety standards and are well-equipped to serve their intended purposes. This position not only allows you to apply your technical skills but also empowers you to make a meaningful impact on public service in South Africa.
About the Department
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is dedicated to the effective and efficient management of government infrastructure projects. It plays a crucial role in ensuring that public buildings and facilities are developed and maintained to meet the needs of the community. By working here, you will be part of a mission that supports sustainable development, promotes economic growth, and enhances public safety across South Africa.
What You’ll Do
- Design and produce bricklaying projects according to client specifications.
- Manufacture objects using appropriate materials and equipment based on job specifications.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify technical faults.
- Repair and service equipment and facilities, ensuring compliance with established standards.
- Compile and submit technical reports and maintain job records.
- Supervise and mentor junior staff, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Stay updated with new technologies and procedures through continuous development.
What You’ll Need
- A valid Trade Test Certificate in bricklaying or a related field.
- A valid driver’s license (except for applicants with disabilities).
- Technical competencies in analysis and technical report writing.
- Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- A commitment to continuous professional development.
How to Apply
Please submit your application before the closing date, as late applications will not be considered.
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