Works Inspector- Mechanical

What you will need

• A National Diploma (T/N/S streams) or equivalent/ N3 and a passed trade test in the mechanical environment/ Registration as an Engineering Technician.
• A valid driver’s licence.
• Competencies: Knowledge of National Building Standards Act of 1977, Regulations and Municipal Regulations.
• Promotion of Access to Information Act of 2000.
• Promotion of Administrative Justice Act of 2000.
• Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007.
• Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and Regulations.
• Legislation, Regulations and Guidelines pertaining to infrastructure matters in Health.
• PFMA 1999 and Regulations.
• Skills- Communication, Analytical, Problem Solving, Technical.
• Attributes- Team worker.
• Proactive and resourceful.
• Responsive.
• Responsible.

Professional registration

A National Diploma (T/N/S streams) or equivalent/ N3 and a passed trade test in the mechanical environment/ Registration as an Engineering Technician.

Driver's licence

A valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

• Competencies: Knowledge of National Building Standards Act of 1977, Regulations and Municipal Regulations.
• Skills- Communication, Analytical, Problem Solving, Technical.

Key responsibilities

• Check if new and/or maintenance work undertaken on project sites are in compliance with all relevant regulations and legislation.
• Conduct inspections on work done, or to be done, to check that proper quality control is maintained.
• Compile an estimate of repairs and costs for minor new work and maintenance work to be undertaken.
• Maintain an electronic record system for work being done and work that was finalised.
• Develop progress reports on outstanding and finalised work.
• Develop and interpret plans and sketches.
• Draw-up quotation documents and compile specifications.
• Participate in the adjudication process and provide recommendations on quotations.
• Liaise with relevant stakeholders in respect of technical aspects.
• Inspect the work done by contractors to determine whether it is in compliance with all relevant prescribed standards.
• Advise and guide contractors in respect of the relevant legislation and regulations.
• Compile payment documents.
• Compile and process variation orders and requests for the extension of deadlines.
• Ensure effective contract administration.
• Develop reports on problems emanating from projects.
• Gather and submit information in terms of the extended public works programme (EPWP).

How to apply

• Enquiries: Ms. Sikelelwa Mboto at 076 521 4118
• Telephone: 076 521 4118