Government Jobs

Artisan Production Grade A, ( X1 Post)

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, ROADS AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Vhembe District – Sibasa Mechanical Workshop Posted 6 Sep 2026 Closes in 19 days

Overview

Perform services and repairs to roads related plant and equipment: Repairs: Receive job card. Stabilize machine or vehicle.

Requirements

  • Appropriate Trade Test Certificate as Diesel Mechanic
  • Experience will be an added advantage
  • Valid driver’s license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities
  • Knowledge: Relevant Acts and regulations
  • Road maintenance Manual
  • Health and safety m easures
  • Technical Competencies: Technical analysis
  • Computer aided technical applications, Legal compliance, Technical report writing, Technical consulting, Production, process knowledge and skills
  • Generic Competencies: Problem solving and analysis, Deci sion making, Team work, Creativity, Self -Management, Customer focus and responsiveness, Communication, Computer skills, Planning and organising

Responsibilities

  • Perform services and repairs to roads related plant and equipment: Repairs: Receive job card
  • Stabilize machine or vehicle
  • Run the engine until warm
  • Turn engine off
  • Drain oil into container
  • Re- install the drain plug
  • Remove filters (oil, fuel & air fil ter)
  • Examine filter debris
  • Install new filters
  • Refill oil and check for leaks and level
  • Test drive
  • Service: Check the condition of working area for safety
  • Determine problem existing
  • State problem in writing
  • Visual inspection on machine/ vehicle (for further damage such as leaks boos bolts and cracks)
  • Fix the problem and re-test
  • Analyse the failure
  • List all possible causes
  • Run test and record information
  • Eliminate and insolate
  • Provide mechanical expertise: Carry out services as per service category and complete standards
  • Doing visual and pre- checks inspection on plant before and after service/repairs is carried out as well as the compiling of inspection sheet
  • Making full report of the findings and completing of job cords after competing any repair or service
  • Perform per -inspection for additional defects before repairs: Dismantling
  • Lay -out
  • Check condition of warn out parts
  • Repair or replace where necessary and assemble
  • Clean the object/part and test it
  • Perform administrative and related functions: Provide inputs on the compilation of technical reports
  • Keep and maintain job records and other registers
  • Maintain and adhere to agreed development plan

How to apply

Application instructions from the official source

Applicants should apply through the following website https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za . The application on the eRecruitment system should be accompanied by the new Z83 and recent comprehensive CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and duration/dates). Failure to attach required documents will result in the application not being considered/disqualified

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Enquiries

Recruitment enquiries

Mr MF Mavhungu, Ms M Muthabi & Mr TI Tshipuke Tel No: (015) 963 3790

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