Artisan Assistant (Technical Services) West Coast District

Department: Western Cape Provincial Government Centre: Swartland Hospital, Swartland Sub-district Salary: R201 093 per annum DUTIES Assist Artisan with an effective and efficient maintenance and technical support service to the institutions. Assist the Artisan with the maintenance of installations, machinery, equipment as well as the workshop and garden tools. Render a support function in the workshop as well as standby duties. Maintain professional growth / ethical and self-development. ENQUIRIES Mr. L. Kortje Tel No: (022) 487-9202 HOW TO APPLY Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). NOTE No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a practical test. Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 36 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.

Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 or equivalent. Experience: Appropriate experience in at least one of these fields: welding, painting, carpentry, and plumbing with general electrical knowledge. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s license. Willingness to work overtime and to perform standby duties, including weekends and public holidays. Physically fit to handle heavy equipment and objects. Must be able to work on heights i.e. on ladders and scaffolding. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1993 and its relevant regulations. Read, write and follow written instructions, including manuals and written procedures. Ability to optimally utilise allocated resources such as tools and materials and be skilled in the usage of a variety of tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to adhere to safety standards. Ability to use a conventional lathe or milling machine. Must be able to work on heights i.e. on ladders and scaffolding.