Circular 32 of 2026 · Post 32/292

ROAD WORKS FOREMAN (X3 POSTS) Component: Routine Maintenance

Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure

  • ProvinceLimpopo
  • LevelLevel 05
  • AdvertCombined vacancy information
Closing date: 11 days remaining

Job details

Circular
32 of 2026
Page No.
36
Circular Post
32/292
Department
Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure
Province
Limpopo
Closing date
25 September 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

R237 453 per annum (Level 05)

Application route

Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.

Vacancy information

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Centre
Sekhukhune district: Tsimanyane Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/190 (X1 Post) Groblersdal Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/191 (X1 Post) Mopani district: Ba-Phalaborwa Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/201 (X1 Post)
Reference information
S.4/3/10/191
Salary information
R237 453 per annum (Level 05)

Requirements

  • A qualification at NQF level 04 as recognised by SAQA.
  • Three (03) years road works maintenance experience.
  • Valid drivers license, with the exception of applicants with disabilities.
  • Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of relevant Acts and regulations.
  • Road maintenance Manual.
  • Roads operating machinery.
  • Health and safety measures.
  • Roads production procedures and processes.
  • Problem solving and analysis Decision making Team leadership Creativity Financial management Customer focus and responsiveness Communication People management Planning and organising Conflict management.

Duties

  • Support Road construction or maintenance work through: Construction of culvert and side drains.
  • Erect and maintain steel guardrail and gabions.
  • Construction of road earth and layer works.
  • Clean and maintain roads, sidewalks and resting areas.
  • Surfacing and pothole patching.
  • Road fencing and pipe laying.
  • Setting of road markings/signs.
  • Install road signs and barricade the work area.
  • Supervise activities in respect of road construction or maintenance work through: Application of safety and precautionary measures.
  • Conduct inspection.
  • Exercise control over tools, supplies and other equipment.
  • Allocate tasks and oversee work performance.
  • Maintenance of Equipment.
  • Co-ordinate the blading program.

Enquiries

For Sekhukhune: Ms Makalela RC, Mankge LJ and Mr Mathabatha MJ Tel No: (015) 636 8300/8330. For Mopani: Mr P Malesa, Ms KS Mabunda, Ms P Bila Tel No: (015) 811 4000/4070/4075

How to apply

Where and how to submit your application.

  • Applicants should apply through the following website https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za. The application on the eRecruitment system should be accompanied by the new Z83 and recent comprehensive CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and duration/dates). Failure to attach required documents will result in the application not being considered/disqualified Applications may also be hand delivered/posted to: Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure: Private Bag X9490, Polokwane, 0700 or hand delivered at Works Tower Building, No. 43
  • Church Street, Polokwane, 0699. For Capricorn District: Private Bag X9378, Polokwane, 0700 Or hand deliver at 15
  • Landros Mare street, next to Correctional Services. For Mopani District: Private Bag X576, Giyani, 0826
  • or hand deliver at 570
  • Parliamentary Building, Giyani. For Sekhukhune District: Private Bag X02 Chuenespoort, 0745
  • or hand deliver at Lebowakgomo Zone A, next to traffic department. For Vhembe District: Private Bag X2248, Sibasa, 0970
  • or hand deliver at Cnr. Traffic and Raluswielo Street, Sibasa. For Waterberg District: Private Bag X1028, Modimolle, 0510 or hand deliver at Cnr. Thabo Mbeki & Elias Motsoaledi Street. The application on eRecruitment system should be accompanied by recent comprehensive CV (previous experience must be comprehensively detailed, i.e. positions held and duration/dates) as well as copies of all qualifications, Identity Document and valid driver’s license only. Failure to attach copies and required documents will result in the application not being considered/disqualification.

Notes and Z83 guidance

  • Applications must be submitted on a duly completed prescribed Z83 application for employment form (2021 version) obtainable from any public service department or can be downloaded from www.dpsa.gov.za.
  • Applications must be accompanied by a detailed CV.
  • Applicants are not required to submit copies of qualifications and other relevant documents on application except when applying through the erecruitment system.
  • All fields in Part A, Part C and Part D of the Z83 form should be completed. In Part B, all fields should be completed in full. Part E, F & G applicants often indicate “refer to CV or see attached”, this is acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information.
  • Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). Successful incumbent will be expected to sign a performance agreement within one month after assumption of duty.
  • The successful candidate will also be required to disclose his or her financial interests in accordance with the prescribed regulations.
  • All shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a security clearance and verification of qualifications.
  • 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.
  • All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to 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. Proof of the completion of the SMS pre-entry programme (Nyukela) must be submitted prior appointment. The course is available at the NSG under the name Certificate for entry into SMS and the full details can be obtained by following the link:https://www.thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-preentryprogramme/. The recommended candidate for appointment will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Check for security reasons.
  • Failure to comply with the above requirements will result in the disqualification of the application.
  • The Department reserve the right not to make any appointment(s) to the posts advertised.
  • The employment decision shall be informed by the Employment Equity Plan of the Department.
  • Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. If you do not hear from us within three (3) months after the closing date, please consider your application as being unsuccessful. However, should there be any dissatisfaction, applicants are advised to seek reasons for the above administration action in terms of Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA), Act No. 3 of 2000.
  • The department will not carry any related costs (transport, accommodation or meals) for candidates attending interviews.
  • The Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women and people living with disabilities are encouraged to apply. MANAGEMENT ECHELON

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Original Text
POST 32/292 : ROAD WORKS FOREMAN (X3 POSTS) Component: Routine Maintenance
SALARY : R237 453 per annum (Level 05)
CENTRE : Sekhukhune district: Tsimanyane Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/190 (X1 Post)
Groblersdal Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/191 (X1 Post)
Mopani district:
Ba-Phalaborwa Roads Maintenance Ref No: S.4/3/10/201 (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS : A qualification at NQF level 04 as recognised by SAQA. Three (03) years road works maintenance experience. Valid drivers license, with the exception of
applicants with disabilities. Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of relevant Acts and regulations. Road maintenance Manual. Roads operating machinery.
Health and safety measures. Roads production procedures and processes.
Problem solving and analysis Decision making Team leadership Creativity
Financial management Customer focus and responsiveness Communication
People management Planning and organising Conflict management.
DUTIES : Support Road construction or maintenance work through: Construction of culvert and side drains. Erect and maintain steel guardrail and gabions.
Construction of road earth and layer works. Clean and maintain roads, sidewalks and resting areas. Surfacing and pothole patching. Road fencing and
pipe laying. Setting of road markings/signs. Install road signs and barricade the work area. Supervise activities in respect of road construction or maintenance
work through: Application of safety and precautionary measures. Conduct inspection. Exercise control over tools, supplies and other equipment. Allocate
tasks and oversee work performance. Maintenance of Equipment. Co-ordinate the blading program.
ENQUIRIES : For Sekhukhune: Ms Makalela RC, Mankge LJ and Mr Mathabatha MJ Tel No: (015) 636 8300/8330.
For Mopani: Mr P Malesa, Ms KS Mabunda, Ms P Bila Tel No: (015) 811
4000/4070/4075

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