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Artisan Production Grade A to C (Plumbing)
Closes Friday 30 October 2026 at midnight
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Two permanent artisan plumbing posts (Grades A–C) at Groote Schuur Hospital. Repair, install, and supervise plumbing systems. Trade Test Certificate required; experience required for Grades B and C.
- Repair and install plumbing systems; supervise work schedules and staff training.
- Handle administrative workshop duties and give feedback on service and maintenance issues.
- Control tools and materials; attend emergency breakdowns and cover for Artisan Foreman when needed.
- Minimum qualification: Trade Test Certificate in plumbing. Grade A: no experience; Grade B: 18 years experience; Grade C: 34 years experience.
- Valid driver's license required. Computer literacy, knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act 1993, and willingness to work overtime and standby duties.
- Based at Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory, Western Cape.
- Salaries: Grade 1 R253 341 per annum, Grade 2 R297 249 per annum, Grade 3 R345 342 per annum. Contact Mr K Mgcodo (021) 404-6251 for enquiries. No closing date published.
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Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification:
- An appropriate Trade Test Certificate.
- Experience:
- Grade A:
- No experience required.
- Grade B:
- At least 18 years appropriate/recognisable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate.
- Grade C:
- At least s34 years appropriate/recognisable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate.
- Inherent requirements of the job:
- A valid vehicle driver’s license.
- Perform standby duties and work overtime when required.
- Competencies (knowledge/skills):
- Computer literacy.
- Learn and comply with in-house systems and procedures.
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 and its relevant regulations.
Duties
- Repair and install systems in the plumbing field.
- Supervise work schedule for the division and assist in supervising and training of staff.
- Responsible for the necessary administrative functions of the workshop.
- Render assistance to Artisan Foreman with regard to all functions (including administrative work) of the division and give feedback to supervisor on service and maintenance issues.
- Exercise control over tools and materials.
- Learn and comply with in- house systems and procedures.
- Attend to emergency breakdowns after hours and stand in when Artisan foreman is off duty.
How to apply
Not stated in circular
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Enquiries
Mr. K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251
Notes from the department
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
As printed in Circular 35 of 2026 · page 197 · open the PDF
POST 35/291: ARTISAN PRODUCTION GRADE A TO C (PLUMBING) (X2 POSTS) SALARY: Grade 1: R253 341 per annum Grade 2: R297 249 per annum Grade 3: R345 342 per annum CENTRE: Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory REQUIREMENTS: Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate Trade Test Certificate. Experience: Grade A: No experience required. Grade B: At least 18 years appropriate/recognisable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Grade C: At least s34 years appropriate/recognisable experience in the area after obtaining the relevant Trade Test Certificate. Inherent requirements of the job: A valid vehicle driver’s license. Perform standby duties and work overtime when required. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy. Learn and comply with in-house systems and procedures. Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 and its relevant regulations. DUTIES: Repair and install systems in the plumbing field. Supervise work schedule for the division and assist in supervising and training of staff. Responsible for the necessary administrative functions of the workshop. Render assistance to Artisan Foreman with regard to all functions (including administrative work) of the division and give feedback to supervisor on service and maintenance issues. Exercise control over tools and materials. Learn and comply with in- house systems and procedures. Attend to emergency breakdowns after hours and stand in when Artisan foreman is off duty. ENQUIRIES: Mr. K Mgcodo Tel No: (021) 404-6251 NOTE: No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.