BOILER ASSISTANT
Department of Health
Chief Directorate: Maintenance
- Reference number
- REFS/056904
- Salary
- R144 024 per annum, (plus benefits)
- Centre
- Laundry: Dunswart
- Province
- Gauteng
- Closing date
- 9 November 2026
- Circular
- No 38 of 2026
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Grade 10 (std 8). No experience required. Competencies: Basic knowledge of norms and standards on low pressure. Knowledge of Maintenance Works Norms and Standards. Knowledge of maintenance tools. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act. Skills: Interpersonal relations. Ability to utilise Public Works maintenance tools. Attributes: People centred. Professionalism. Collective responsibility. Transformation. Batho Pele Principles. Attention to detail. Honesty and integrity. Strong ethics.
Duties
Assist with recording of boiler readings. Trim coal and ash removal from gritt arrester. Clean the boiler, boiler house and the surrounding environment. Regular maintenance of ash trolleys. Apply chemicals and salt to the brine tank as prescribed. Clean the brine tank and water filter. Proper usage of protective clothing (Self/Visitors). Identify and report safety hazards. Dust and clean the boilers, boiler house, coal bunker area, chemical tanks/brine tank and windows.
Where to send your application
Applications should be submitted online at: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za
Enquiries
Ms. Sikelelwa Mboto at 076 521 4118
Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 23 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 24 October 2026.
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