TRADESMAN AID

Department of Health

Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services

Salary: R170 226 per annum
Centre: Khayelitsha District Hospital
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 19 October 2026
Circular: No 35 of 2026

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Requirements

Minimum requirements of the job: Grade 10 or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate experience within maintenance field. Appropriate experience with workshop tools. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to be on stand-by. Willingness to work overtime. Physically fit to do manual labour. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to handle tools parts and materials. Good interpersonal skills. Ability to speak effectively in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety.

Duties

Carry out minor maintenance tasks. Assist with repairs and emergency breakdowns (including after hours’ repairs). Assist with the installation of plants, equipment and alterations. Clear areas where work has been carried out. Ensure that tools and material are available when needed. Assist the Artisans in the execution of their duties.

Where to send your application

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries

Mr. N Bavuma Tel No: (021) 360-4705

Note

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 35 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 2 October 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 3 October 2026.