DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Health

Artisan (PRODUCTION) Grade A: Plumber

Salary or stipendR253 34 1 – R281 172 per annum

The Department of Health is looking for a Artisan (PRODUCTION) Grade A: Plumber. This is a permanent role based in Mpumalanga.

Gert Sibande District Office, Ermelo REQUIREMENT : Minimum of Grade 10-12 or equivalent qualifications plus an appropriate completed apprenticeship and trade test certificate in PlApplications close 20 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 40 of 2026Post 40/175, page 167

Reference number
MPDOH/NOV/26/1696
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Mpumalanga
Closing date
20 November 2026
Centre
Gert Sibande District Office, Ermelo REQUIREMENT : Minimum of Grade 10-12 or equivalent qualifications plus an appropriate completed apprenticeship and trade test certificate in Plumbing. Valid driver’s Licence. Willingness to work irregular hours and attend to emergencies when required. Ability to communicate in two of the three official languages of the Mpumalanga Province (read & write) Ability to work under pressure Must be willing to work in adverse weather conditions in physical sound and healthy condition Prepared to perform overtime and standby duties, including weekends and public as well as over peak periods, as and when needed.

Key responsibilities

  • Produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capacity.
  • Production: Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specification and recognised standards. (c) Maintenance: Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults, Repair equipment and facilities according to standards, Test repaired equipment and/or facilities against specifications, Service equipment and/or facilities according to schedule.
  • Perform administrative and related functions: Provide inputs on the compilation of technical reports,) Keep and maintain job records and other registers, Adhere to agreed development plan.

Additional details

  • Grade: Provincial

How to apply

should only be submitted online through the link: erecruitment.mpg.gov.za on the new Z83 form and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV.

  • Application method: Online
  • Documents to include: Z83, CV
  • Enquiries: Ms. Glory Mokone
  • Telephone: (013) 766 3340, (013) 766 3103, (013) 766 3351, (013) 766 3087, (013) 766 3018

Please note

  • Re-advertisement.
  • Only short-listed candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications.
  • If no correspondence is received within two months of the closing date, applicants must accept that their applications have been unsuccessful.
  • The minimum entry requirement for these posts, i.e.
  • Senior Management Services (SMS) posts is a Pre-entry Certificate that is obtainable through a course named Certificate for entry into SMS submitted prior to appointment – and the full details can be sourced by following the link: https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entry-programme/ .
  • All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
  • One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
  • Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
  • The appointment of the successful candidates is subject to security clearance, 168 security vetting, employment reference checks, qualifications’ verification and signing of performance agreements.
  • All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to a technical exercise and interview.
  • Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
  • The successful candidates will be required to disclose their financial interests.
  • MANAGEMENT ECHELON

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