Artisan (Production Level): Central Mechanical Workshop (Paarl) - 2 posts, Ref No. DOI 53/2025 R1 at Western Cape Department of Infrastructure

Minimum Requirements    

• Appropriate Trade Test Certificate (Diesel Mechanic); A valid Code EC driving license. 

Recommendation    

• None. 

Key Performance Areas    

• Maintain, repair, rebuild and modify all vehicles, construction plant and equipment to standard; Supervise Trade Worker Aid and Apprentice; Maintain occupational Health and Safety standards; Technical skills such as analysing, legal compliance and computer aid applications; Perform administrative duties which include complete log forms and timesheets, initiate orders and writing reports.

Competencies    

• Working knowledge of the following: Maintaining diesel vehicles including earthmoving machines; Mechanical work on construction plant and equipment and vehicle (test); Maintain good interpersonal relations; Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; Verbal and written communication skills; Good planning and problem solving skills; Good time management skills.