ARTISAN GRADE A: MECHANICAL PLANT
Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
- Reference number
- ART/GMT/NKAX2/X106
- Salary
- R253 341 per annum, (OSD)
- Centre
- Nkangala Siyabuswa
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
- Circular
- No 37 of 2026
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Grade 12 plus appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Earth moving equipment mechanic, Construction plant mechanic, Tractor Mechanic, or Diesel mechanic plus experience as a Tradesman. The candidates must have a and willing to work overtime and standby Knowledge, Skills and Competencies: Technical analysis knowledge. Technical Report writing knowledge. Knowledge of Computer Aided technical applications. Knowledge of legal compliance. Knowledge of production process and skills. Knowledge of technical consulting. Problem solving and analysis skills. Decision making skills. Teamwork skills. Creativity skills. Self-management skills. Customer focus and responsiveness skills. Communication skills. Computer skills. Planning and organising skills.
Duties
Produce designs according to client specifications and within limits of production capability. Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specifications and recognised standards. Quality assurance of produced objects. Inspect equipment and plant for technical faults. Repair equipment and facilities according to standards. Test repaired equipment and plant against specifications. Service equipment and plant according to schedule. Quality assures serviced and maintained equipment and/or facilities. Compile and submit reports. Provide inputs to the operational plan. Keep and maintain job record/register. Supervise and mentor staff. Continuous individual development to keep up with new technologies and procedures. Research and literature studies on technical/engineering technology to improve expertise.
Where to send your application
Applications must be submitted online through the link erecruitment.mpg.gov.za
Enquiries
Mr SI Mazibuko Tel No: (013) 766 6961 e-Recruitment Mpumalanga
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 16 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 26 October 2026.
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