This vacancy has closed. It closed on 24 July 2026 and is kept here for reference only.
ARTISAN ASSISTANT
Department of Health
Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
- Salary
- R201 093 per annum
- Centre
- Eerste River Hospital
- Province
- Western Cape
- Closing date
- 24 July 2026
- Circular
- No 24 of 2026
Requirements
Minimum educational qualification: NQF 3 (Grade 10 or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in maintenance, repairs, and assisting artisans with equipment and building upkeep. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Perform standby duties and work overtime when required. Must be physically fit to perform duties, to lift and load heavy items. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1993 and its relevant regulations. Computer literacy and good communication skills. Competent with hands–on practical work experience. Ability to lean quickly and adapt to new tasks. Strong attention to detail and committed to deliver quality work.
Duties
All repairs and general maintenance of equipment and buildings in the hospital. Maintain equipment and work areas in a clean and safe condition. Assist Artisans with maintenance, repairs, and installation projects. Complete and return repair requisitions and further keep a record of all repairs. Assist in ordering and controlling the materials and workshop tools. Train and develop staff, and clean areas where work has been carried out.
Where to send your application
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries
Mr J Levy Tel No: (021) 902-8077
Note
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 24 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 10 July 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 9 September 2026.
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