Job Opportunity of Tradesman Aides at the Department of Higher Education

Job Opportunity of Tradesman Aides at the Department of Higher Education. The Department of Higher Education and Training is currently accepting applications for the position of Tradesman Aides, with three available posts.

If you meet the specified requirements and are ready to contribute to the department’s mission, this could be your opportunity.

• Closing Date: 24 November 2023
• Salary: R147,036 per annum (Level 03)
• Centres: Olifantsfontein

Tradesman Aides

Assessment Ref No. DHET89/10/2023 (X3 Posts)

• Branch: Skills Development
• Chief Directorate: Indlela

About the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET)

The DHET, established in 2009, focuses on post-school education and training, inheriting responsibilities for skills development from the former Department of Labour.

Committed to principles of integrity, accountability, responsiveness, service excellence, and collaboration, the DHET has significantly expanded its scope of operations.

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Job Opportunity of Tradesman Aides at the Department of Higher Education

Requirements

To be considered for the Tradesman Aides position, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• National senior certificate/grade 12 or NCV certificate (Level 4) or a related qualification.
• Six (6) months of trade-related experience.
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Basic knowledge of cleaning materials.
• Communication, reading, and writing skills.
• Technical background knowledge of the trade.
• Skills to use cleaning materials.
• Good knowledge of performing minor maintenance and repairs on assessment aids and machinery.

Duties and Responsibilities

As a Tradesman Aide, you will be responsible for:

• Providing candidates with necessary tools, materials, and services.
• Properly preparing materials and tools for assessment tasks.
• Safeguarding workshop/assessment area, machines, tools, and consumable material.
• Maintaining cleanliness and general housekeeping in the workshop/assessment area.
• Performing minor maintenance and repairs on assessment aids and machinery.
• Carrying out safety activities in the workshop/assessment area.
• Transporting allocated assets from asset management to the workshop and vice versa when required.

How to Apply

1. Visit the Departmental Website or http://z83.ngnscan.co.za/apply and follow the prompts/instructions.
2. Complete the New Z83 form available on the website.
3. Upload supporting documents: comprehensive CV, copies of qualifications, identity document, valid driver’s license, and any other required documents.

Note: Utilize the most recent Z83 application for employment form to avoid disqualification. Ensure the Z83 form is fully completed, signed, dated, and initialed by the applicant.

For more information or inquiries, contact:

• Ms X Rikhotso: Tel No: (012) 213 5513
• Mr R Kgare: Tel No: (012) 312 5442
• Ms N Liwane: Tel No: (012) 312 6365