Artisan Foreman Grade A : Proclaimed Fishing Harbours Management at Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Requirements & Qualifications

• Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Electrical/ Fitting/ Fitting and Turning.
• Must have five (5) years’ relevant post qualification experience as an Artisan. A valid driver’s licence.

Duties

• Conduct repairs and maintenance of civil infrastructure. Upkeep state buildings, road infrastructure, perimeter walls, road markings and traffic signs.
• Facilitate tarred surface repairs/ conduct repairs and maintenance of electrical mechanical installation, water and sewage reticulation. Upkeep of 10 winch motor, 8 cranes and hydraulic equipment.
• Maintain sewage pumps, sewage/storm water channel, and general plumbing and gutters. Participate in harbour projects/programmes and attend site meetings. Manufacture equipment and parts.
• Design, manufacture and maintain specialized repair and maintenance equipment. Conduct urgent repairs to slip arms in workshop. Conduct emergency repairs and administration.  

Candidate Profile

• Knowledge of maintenance procedures and technical management. Experience and knowledge of dry docking and welding.
• Knowledge and understanding of the Marine Living Resource Act ,1998 (Act No.18 of 1998) and the regulations promulgated thereunder.
• Basic understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act,1993. Skills in general administration, basic finance principles and equipment management.