Artisan Grade A: Mechanical Plant: Gmt

Mpumalanga Provincial Government

Ehlanzeni Tonga Ref No: ART/GMT/Tonga/X102 (X1 Post) Head Office Government Garage Ref No: ART/GMT/GG/X103 Gert Sibande Lekwa Ref No: ART/GMT/Lekwa/X104 (X1 Pos, Siyabuswa Posted 6 days ago Closes 30 Oct

Type

Full-time

Pay

R253 341 per year

Work setup

On site

Category

Engineering

About the job

Department: Mpumalanga Provincial Government Centre: Ehlanzeni Tonga Ref No: ART/GMT/Tonga/X102 (X1 Post) Head Office Government Garage Ref No: ART/GMT/GG/X103 Gert Sibande Lekwa Ref No: ART/GMT/Lekwa/X104 (X1 Post) Nkangala Middleburg) Ref No: ART/GMT/MidX2/X105 (X2 Posts) Nkangala Siyabuswa Ref No: ART/GMT/NKAX2/X106 (X1 Post) 185 Bohlabela Mashishing Ref No: ART/GMT/MASH/X107 (X2 Posts) Bohlabela Thulamahashe Ref No: ART/GMT/Bohlabela/X108 (X1 Post) Salary: R253 341 per annum, (OSD) Posts: 9 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. ENQUIRIES Mr SI Mazibuko Tel No: (013) 766 6961 e-Recruitment Mpumalanga HOW TO APPLY Applications must be submitted online through the Provincial e-Recruitment Portal at https://erecruitment.mpg.gov.za Applicants are required to register and create a profile on the system before submitting their applications. A comprehensive, recently updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) including three (3) contactable references and all mandatory documents must be uploaded on the portal to apply for these opportunities. No manual, emailed or faxed applications will be accepted. NOTE Applications received after closing date will, as a rule not be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates for the post will be required to submit certified documents on or before the day of the interviews. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all foreign qualifications evaluated by SAQA and to provide proof of such evaluation report (only when shortlisted). Applicants must disclose if she/he is not a Director/Shareholder of a company or conducting any business with Organ of State and whether is performing any additional remunerative work outside his/her normal duties. The question related to conditions that prevents re-appointment under Part F – “applicants currently employed by the public service do not need to complete the section intended for those seeking re-employment, as their prior employment can be verified”. It will be expected of the shortlisted candidate(s) to be available for interview process on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview. Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre- entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. The top 2 candidates will be subjected to personnel suitability checks, which include criminal records, citizenship, financial credits/assets, qualifications verification and previous employment background/reference checks will be verified. The successful candidate will enter into an Annual Performance Agreement, and also annually disclose his/her financial interest. The Department reserves the right not to make appointment. Communication and correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you have not been contacted within three (3) months after the closing date, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. SMS Posts: The requirements for appointment at Senior Management Service level include the successful completion of Senior Management Pre-entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government, which can be accessed using the following link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme. Candidates must provide proof of successful completion of the course prior to appointment. Candidates requiring additional information regarding advertised post must direct their enquiries to the relevant person indicated. Communication and correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. MANAGEMENT ECHELON Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 37 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.

What you need

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.

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