Department of Water and Sanitation is looking for suitable candidates to apply for their Tradesman Aid X5 vacancies.
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
- POST 05/342: TRADESMAN AID: ELECTRICAL/MECHANICAL (WORKSHOP) REF NO: 270226/09 (X5 POSTS)
- SALARY: R163 680 per annum (Level 03)
- CENTRE: Standerton Area Office
Department of Water and Sanitation Tradesman Aid X5
Requirements
NQF level 3 (Grade 10 certificate or relevant qualification. Six (6) months trade related experience. Basic knowledge in maintenance of structure and managing the water distribution for all government waterworks within the area Office’s jurisdictions. Basic knowledge in policy implementation. Basic knowledge in monitoring and evaluation principles. Basic disciplinary knowledge in Occupational Health and Safety. Basic disciplinary knowledge in Public Administration. Basi knowledge in supporting water utilization and water resources strategy. Basic knowledge of flood controlling. Basic understanding
of government legislation.
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Duties
Provide assistance in the maintenance of facilities, vehicles and equipment. Perform routine maintenance on electrical equipment in accordance with established standards. Repair, clean, service and ensure the safe keeping of equipment and tools according to standards. Store all equipment securely in the designated storeroom. Assist the Artisan (Electrical/Mechanical) with executing maintenance, repairs, and service of machinery and installations. Carry, handle and maintain tools and equipment in good condition. Assist the Artisan with material store inspections, record keeping, and updating the stock levels. Perform administrative duties following instructions from the supervisor. Maintain cleanliness and general good housekeeping practices within the workshop and material storage area. Load and offload tools, materials, and equipment on a daily basis. Operate a brush cutter and slashes when required. Provide daily reports to the supervisor on all defects and abnormal activities
Enquiries
Mr KW Mahlane Tel No: (012) 336 6921
Applications
All applications to be submitted online on the following link:
https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za/