Senior Artisan at Drakenstein Municipality

JOB PURPOSE:

• Coordinates and controls the completion of specialized tasks and activities associated with the construction and maintenance on the medium and low voltage electrical power networks and streetlights, monitoring and correcting support personnel productivity and performance and, attending to routine and general administrative recording requirements contributing to the accomplishment of departmental objectives.

SELECTION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POST:

• Grade 12 (NQF 4)
• Trade Tested Artisan Electrical Certificate (CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN TRADE TEST CERTIFICATE NOT ACCEPTED)
• Operating Regulations for High-Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
• Certificate (Modules 1-10) Full Course

OTHER REQUIREMENTS/SKILLS:

• Code C1 driver’s license (Code 10) with PrDP
• First Aid knowledge (obtain within 12 months)
• Computer Literacy (MS Office) knowledge
• Operate Hydraulic lifting and pneumatic equipment (obtain within 12 months)
• Managerial and supervisory skills/ knowledge
• Human relations and communication skills/ knowledge
• Ability to give attention to detail
• High level responsibility
• Ability to work under pressure without tolerance for errors

EXPERIENCE:

• 3 years relevant after obtaining Trade Test Certificate

COMPETENCIES

• Managing work
• Planning and Organizing
• Problem Solving
• Quality Orientation 
• Workplace Safety
• Service Delivery Orientation
• Communication
• Action Orientation
• Accountability and Ethical Conduct
• Direction Setting
• Team Orientation
• Discipline Specific Skills
• Interpersonal Relationships
• Customer Orientation and Customer Focus
• Resilience
• Learning Orientation
• Impact and influence
• Couching and Mentoring