General Work Vacancies - Dept Of Water And Sanitation

Closing Date : 22 March 2019
Ref No: 220319/18 (X12 POSTS)
IBOM Central Operation
Salary : R96 549 per annum (Level 02)

Centres

• Jericho Dam (Usutu River) Maintenance (X8 Posts)
• Usutu Eastern Transvaal (X1 Post)
• Vygeboom (X1 Post)
• Nooitgedacht Dam (X1 Post)
• Khutala (X1 Post)

Requirements 

• ABET certificate. 
• One (1) to two (2) years’ experience in performing manual work will serve as an added advantage. Knowledge of general work in handling equipment and appliances. 
• Knowledge and understanding on conducting general work including lawn care process. 
• Knowledge and understanding of pruning and training processes and techniques. 
• Basic knowledge of chemical use (dilution mix) and chemical products. 
• Daily maintenance procedures for efficient machine /equipment performance. 
• Supporting of water utilisation and water resource strategy. 
• Basic knowledge of health and safety procedures. 
• Basic knowledge of garden maintenance and planting practices. 
• Basic understanding of government legislation. 
• Communication skills and ability to work in a team. 
• Must be productive and loyal.

Duties

• Required to assist a civil artisan in execution of maintenance, repairs and services of the machinery and mechanical installations in various dams, reservoirs, pump stations and pipelines. 
• Carry tools and equipment and keep them in a good condition. 
• The successful candidate will be required to travel extensively and work extended hours when required. 
• Willingness to perform other related duties.
• Loading and off-loading. 
• Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety Act.

Enquiries : Mr. HJ Bekker Tel No: 017 846 6000

Applications
Please forward your applications to the Area Manager Central Operations IBOM, Department of Water and Sanitation, Private Bag X 1004, Usutu River, Amsterdam, 2375.

FOR ATTENTION : Ms. Thomo K.E.

Applications must be submitted on a signed and dated Z83 form, obtainable from any Public Service Department, and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV as well as certified copies of qualifications and Identity document.

No late, faxed or e-mailed applications will be accepted. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not heard from us within two (2) months of the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Preference will be given to previously disadvantage groups.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo standard Government security clearance procedures including verification of qualifications. Should you be in a possession of a foreign qualification(s), it must be accompanied by an evaluation from South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). “All SMS shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a technical exercise that intends to test relevant technical elements of the job, the logistics of which will be communicated by the department.

Following the interview and technical exercise, the selection panel will recommend candidates to attend a generic managerial competency assessment (in compliance with the DPSA Directive on the implementation of competency based assessments).

The competency assessment will be testing generic managerial competencies using the mandated DPSA SMS competency assessment tools” People with disabilities are encouraged to apply for the posts. People who are not employed by the Public Service Departments are welcomed to apply for posts. The department reserves the right not to make an appointment.