Artisan Foreman Grade A: Proclaimed Fishing Harbours Management

Department

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment

Location

Cape Town (Paarden Eiland), Western Cape

Salary

R397 329 per annum, (OSD)

Closing date

See advert

Reference number

FIM27/2026

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number FIM27/2026.
Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
Make sure it arrives before the closing date. Late applications are not considered.

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Requirements

Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Electrical/ Fitting/ Fitting and Turning. Must have five (5) years’ relevant post qualification experience as an Artisan. Knowledge of maintenance procedures and technical management. Experience and knowledge of dry docking and welding. Knowledge and understanding of the Marine Living Resource Act ,1998 (Act No.18 of 1998) and the regulations promulgated thereunder. Basic understanding of the 29 Occupational Health and Safety Act,1993. Skills in general administration, basic finance principles and equipment management. A valid driver’s licence.

Duties

Conduct repairs and maintenance of civil infrastructure. Upkeep state buildings, road infrastructure, perimeter walls, road markings and traffic signs. Facilitate tarred surface repairs/ conduct repairs and maintenance of electrical mechanical installation, water and sewage reticulation. Upkeep of 10 winch motor, 8 cranes and hydraulic equipment. Maintain sewage pumps, sewage/storm water channel, and general plumbing and gutters. Participate in harbour projects/programmes and attend site meetings. Manufacture equipment and parts. Design, manufacture and maintain specialized repair and maintenance equipment. Conduct urgent repairs to slip arms in workshop. Conduct emergency repairs and administration.

Enquiries

Ms N Xabendlini at (082) 782 7530, Email NXabendlini@dffe.gov.za

How to apply

Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 35 of 2026.