Apply Vaal-Central Water X28 Artisans Vacancies
Vaal-Central Water X28 Artisans Vaal Central Water is excited to announce the recruitment for 28 Artisan Assistant positions. As an Artisan Assistant, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting our skilled artisans in various trades, ensuring smooth operations and maintenance across our facilities. We’re looking for candidates with a strong understanding of technical tools and machinery, the ability to assist with installations, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience working alongside electricians, plumbers, welders, and other specialized artisans, demonstrating a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety protocols. Join us to enhance your craftsmanship skills and contribute to the efficient and effective delivery of essential water services.
- POSITION: Artisan Assistant x28
LOCATION:
- Northern Free State Region X (8) Balkfontein & Virginia REFERENCE NUMBER: AA/NFS/05/2024
- Northern Cape Region X (8) Vaal Gamagara & Namakwa REFERENCE NUMBER: AA/NC/05/2024
- Orange River Region X (3) REFERENCE NUMBER: AA/ORR/05/2024
- Modder River Region X (6) REFERENCE NUMBER: AA/MRR/05/2024
- Caledon River Region X (3) REFERENCE NUMBER: AA/CRR/05/2024
POSITION TYPE: Permanent
Closing date: 31 May 31, 2024
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure that pool vehicles are kept in a clean condition and report any maintenance intervention related requirements timeously.
- Maintain tools and equipment by ensuring that they are not lost or damaged, and report in incidents of loss or damage.
- Daily keeping of vehicle logbooks.
- Provide driving services by driving and delivering tools for repairs and maintenance to the maintenance and repair teams.
- Take an active role with repairs on bulk or other pipelines, from planning to execution. Executions not limited to excavation to replacement, bedding, and pipe filling.
- Weekly inspections and reporting of faults on pipelines and pipeline equipment.
- Perform functions as required, such as, operating of TLB, Grader, Mobile crane, Water tanker or excavator (Yellow fleet).
- Assist with preventative and corrective maintenance on the plant, pumpstations and pipelines.
- Involved with assisting in installation, repair, service and maintain pipes, valves, pumps, meters and other related mechanical machinery, boreholes, and plant equipment.
- Provide assistance with repairs on mainline pipe breaks within 36 hours.
- Assist with repairs of secondary breaks within 24 hours.
- Comply with leave policy by ensuring that leave, attendance registers and overtime documents are duly completed and signed.
- Observe health and safety protocols by ensuring compliance with regulations and policy and observe safety protocols.
- Any other task as assigned from time to time.
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 or Minimum Technical N2 or higher in Mechanical/Civil/Electrical
- 1 year or more experience working in the maintenance of water infrastructure (An added advantage)
- Machine operations: (An added advantage) – TLB – Crane – Excavator – Grader
- Valid Drivers’ License Code Cl – EC
How to Apply?
Applications should be hand delivered to the nearest Regional Office of Vaal Central Water or alternatively electronically to email address: hoposts@vcwater.co.za