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A job opportunity

A job opportunity exists for the right candidate in Western Cape
The Department of Health and Wellness is guided by the principles of Employment Equity. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply and an indication in the regard will be appreciated.

Note: No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.
 
Artisan Production Grade A to C (Mechanical)
  Employment Type: Permanent
  Reference No: TBH74/2026
  Tygerberg Hospital, Parow Valley
 
Experience:
Grade A: No experience required. Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognisable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Grade C: At least 34 years appropriate/recognisable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate.
 
Minimum educational qualification:
Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in appropriate field.
 
Competencies (knowledge/skills):
Appropriate experience in the mechanical, general mechanical repairs and the ability to carry out basic general welding. Appropriate knowledge of Machinery, pumps, compressors, steam systems and sterilizing equipment. Ability to work independently and under pressure, with good organisational as well as team skills. Good communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to plan ahead (pro-active), as well as working in a team and to learn and comply with in-house systems and procedures. Conversant with the requirements of the Machinery and Occupational Health and Safety Acts, NBR and SABA 1475. Ability to operate and use required tools and equipment skilfully and safely.
 
Note:
Shortlisted candidates will be expected to undergo a practical assessment.
 
Enquiries:
Mr P Sishuba tel. no. (021) 938- 6100
 
Inherent requirements of the job:
Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Ability to perform standby and overtime duties.
 
Duties (key result areas/outputs):
Maintain and repair all plant and equipment at the Hospital under the supervision of the Artisan Foreman. Perform necessary administrative functions, train and supervise subordinates. Assist with the execution of engineering projects and control over tools and materials. Assist Artisan Foreman with his duties.
 
 
 
 
Remuneration:
Grade 1: R 253 341 - R 281 172 per annum, Grade 2: R 297 249 - R 329 898 per annum, Grade 3: R 345 342 - R 424 371 per annum Annual salary plus service benefits (13th cheque, employer's contribution to the pension fund, housing and medical aid allowance).
 
Starting Date:
5/29/2026 12:00:00 AM
 
NOTICE TO ALL
Candidates must comply with the advertised appointment requirements of the post by the closing date and time of the advert.Candidates may be subjected to a competency test. No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. As directed by the Department of Public Service and Administration, applicants must note that further checks will be conducted once they are shortlisted and that their appointment is subject to positive outcomes on these checks, which include security clearance, qualification verification, criminal records and previous employment. All shortlisted candidates, including SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One will be a practical exercise to determine the candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements, and the other will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.

  • It will be expected of shortlisted candidates to be:
  • available at the venue on the time and date as determined by the Department and
  • bring along recently (not older than 6 months) certified copies of your Identity Document (ID), driver’s license (if applicable for the post), qualification and/or proof of registration at relevant statutory body etc. Failure to adhere to the aforementioned may lead to his/her application being disqualified and not further considered.
This advertisement may be utilized to create the pool of potential candidates for a period of not more than 3 calendar months from the date of the advertisement to fill any vacancy in the Department of Health and Wellness provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.
Closing date: 6/12/2026 12:00:00 AM
 
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