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Specialist Engineering Artisan

City of Cape Town Western Cape 4 months ago
Full-time
Engineering

Requirements

Trade Test Qualification as an Artisan: Earthmoving/Heavy Plant/Construction Plant Mechanic.

A valid Code B or C driver's licence

Computer literacy

3-5 years post-apprenticeship experience in a relevant trade

2 years supervisory experience in a mechanical workshop environment

Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act

The successful candidate must be prepared to work overtime as well as weekends and public holidays, to meet operational requirements as determined by the Senior Superintendent

Required to work outside of normal working hours during emergency and planned overtime

Required to work on standby.

Key Performance Areas

Supervise and control all repairs, maintenance, servicing and testing of vehicles and earthmoving equipment

Allocate and control jobs of artisans and special workmen

Co-ordinate all trouble shooting and fault-finding activities

Attend to relevant administration

Enforce safety regulations and policies

Address workplace conflict/conduct and deviations from agreed performance indicators

Attend meetings and provide daily progress reports

Complete job cards and close off work orders timeously

CLOSING DATE 27.03.2026