Tradesman Aid Building (Carpentry) Directorate: Engineering And Technical Support Services

Department

Department of Health and Wellness

Location

Head Office, Cape Town, Western Cape

Salary

R170 226 per annum

Closing date

See advert

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How to apply

Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number.
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

Minimum educational qualification: Grade 10 (or equivalent). Experience: Appropriate experience in the building environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Willingness to travel throughout the Western Cape Province. Physically fit to do manual labour. Willingness to work overtime. Willingness to rotate between the building workshops. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to handle tools. Good interpersonal skills. Good communication skills. Sound Knowledge of mainly in Building related trades. Basic knowledge of Building Regulations. Adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 and its relevant regulations.

Duties

Carry out minor maintenance tasks. Assist with the installation of plant, equipment and alterations. Ensure that tools and material are available when needed. Ensure areas in workshop /s and working environment is clear of obstructions and cleaned daily. Assist the Artisans in the execution of their duties as per Breakdown below. Control over tools and materials. Mainly Carpentry Plumbing, Painting and Building trades related duties. Maintenance and repairs by painting, glazing, skimming installations of Drywalls, ceilings and spray- painting of equipment at Hospital buildings. Repairs and Service of infrastructure equipment at Facilities, according to standards and relevant regulations. Occasional Support in Carpentry Plumbing Painting and Building Departments. Take control of Job cards assigned. Assist the Artisan Foreman / Artisan in certain duties assigned. Emergency breakdowns (incl

Enquiries

Mr JP Louw Tel No: (021) 830-3771

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.