Artisan Painter at Stellenbosch Municipality

CS/PMBM/FM/04

Minimum Requirements: 

• Grade 11 or equivalent N2 Certificate 
• Trade Test Certificate in painting 
• 2 years of relevant experience 
• Code B driver’s License. 

Other Requirements: 

• Ability to handle all painting tools and equipment 
• Good physical condition and strength with the ability to work in awkward spaces 
• Good interpersonal skills 
• Accuracy and ability to give attention to detail 
• Able to work in a team as well as independently
• Service delivery orientated 
• Language proficiency in at least two of the three Western official languages (English, Afrikaans, Xhosa) 

Responsibilities/Duties: 

• Clear area, build/ erect and disassemble scaffoldings
• Mixing wall stopping for the filling up cracks of walls 
• paint various areas by applying various coats and types of paints to masonry, plaster, dry walling, wood, steel, etc. 
• Work together with contractors 
• Respond to emergency calls as needed 
• Perform preventative maintenance on building, tools and equipment 
• Operate tools and equipment according to safety procedures 
• Perform regular inspections in order to identify areas requiring attention
• Other duties could include working in other areas of the maintenance section to provide support during absence or shortage of staff in other trades.