Control Works Inspector: Mechanical at Gauteng Department of Education

Requirements :

• National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or N3 with passed Trade Test in any of the mechanical trades, or National N Diploma in Engineering (in the mechanical field).
• Minimum of six years’ relevant experience post qualification. Computer literacy. A valid driver’s license.
• Knowledge of the legislative prescripts governing the Public Service. Verbal and written communication skills. Good analytical skills. Report writing skills.
• Good interpersonal relations. Candidates must be willing to work under pressure.

Duties :

• Manage credibility of technical data and information for infrastructure maintenance. Manage condition assessments. Manage the process of needs identification for infrastructure maintenance and minor mechanical works by ensuring that customer complaints are investigated and attended to. Facilitate, co-ordinate and control the implementation of building maintenance and minor renovation projects.
• Ensure that relevant project documentation (bid documents, specifications, Bill of Quantities) for existing structures and minor new works is compiled accurately.
• Manage the execution of projects by contractors and ensure compliance to relevant legislation and procedures. Ensure effective contract administration. Facilitate and resolve problems emanating from projects and develop progress reports on projects.
• Gather and submit information in terms of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP). Supervise the performance and conduct of employees. Administer the departmental performance management and development system.