Western Cape Department of Infrastructure
Artisan (Production level): Central Mechanical Workshop (Oudtshoorn)
Reference Number: DOI 76/2025 R1
Overview
The Western Cape Department of Infrastructure is responsible for delivering human settlements and infrastructure in line with the National Housing Code. We are looking for a qualified and competent professional to join our team in Oudtshoorn to provide technical design, production, operation, and maintenance services.
Job Details
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: Professional Trade Test Certificate
- Location: Oudtshoorn, Western Cape
- Job Field: Engineering / Technical
Minimum Requirements
- An appropriate Trade Test Certificate (Diesel Mechanic).
- A valid Code EC driving license.
Key Performance Areas
- Design: Create designs based on client specifications and production capabilities.
- Production: Manufacture objects and components using materials and equipment according to industry standards.
- Maintenance: Inspect equipment and facilities to identify and fix technical faults.
- Administration: Compile and submit technical reports and perform related administrative duties.
- Professional Development: Stay updated with new technologies and industry procedures through continuous learning.
Required Skills and Competencies
- Working knowledge of diesel vehicles and earthmoving machinery maintenance.
- Strong technical analysis and report-writing skills.
- Problem-solving abilities and team leadership.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in computer literacy and conflict management.
- A focus on customer service, planning, and organization.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the Western Cape Government e-recruit portal.