Department of Public Works, Roads And Transport

Chief Artisan Grade A Gmt (X2 POSTS)

Salary or stipendR499 470 per annum, (OSD)

The Department of Public Works, Roads And Transport is looking for a Chief Artisan Grade A Gmt (X2 POSTS). This is a permanent role based in Mpumalanga.

Ehlanzeni DistrictApplications close 9 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 37 of 2026Post 37/239, page 181

Reference number: CA/EHL/X25 Gert Sibande District
Appointment: Permanent
Province: Mpumalanga
Closing date: 9 November 2026
Number of posts: 2
Centre: Ehlanzeni District

What you will need

Grade 12 Certificate plus 3-year National Diploma in Civil/ Mechanical (NQF level 6 as recognised by SAQA) plus 3 years as an Artisan Foreman.
Drivers licence Knowledge,

Driver's licence

Drivers licence Knowledge,

Skills and competencies

Knowledge in automotive
Knowledge in mechanical and electrical components
Knowledge of power machines, i.e motor
Knowledge of hydraulics system equipment’s
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical analogues
knowledge of Relevant legislation and Public Service Regulations
Knowledge of SLAs
Technical and report writing skills
Computer-aided technical applications
Project management Technical design and analysis knowledge. 182

Key responsibilities

Administer the maintenance and repairs of roads construction equipment.
Render administration services.
Render lowbed services.
Manage districts plant and equipment workshops.

Additional details

Grade: Provincial

How to apply

Enquiries: Mr SI Mazibuko
Telephone: (013) 766 6961