Circular 26 of 2026 · Post 26/171

ARTISAN: ELECTRICAL (X2 POSTS) – Amajuba District Office (Newcastle

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure

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  • AdvertCombined vacancy information
Closing date: Applications closed

Job details

Circular
26 of 2026
Circular Post
26/171
Department
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Public Works and Infrastructure
Closing date
7 August 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

R253 341 per annum, (OSD)

Application history

Previous application instructions are retained below for reference.

Vacancy information

This advert contains combined vacancy information. Values are shown as supplied and are not paired into positions unless the source stores that relationship explicitly.

Centre
Amajuba District Office (Newcastle
Reference information
ART/AMAJ-2026
Salary information
R253 341 per annum, (OSD)
Advertised posts
1

Requirements

  • An appropriate trade test certificate.
  • A Valid driver’s licence (Code B-Manual transmission).

Duties

  • Produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capability.
  • Produce objects with material and equipment according to job specification and recognized standards.
  • Carry out Quality assurance of produced objects.
  • Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults.
  • Repair equipment and facilities according to standards.
  • Test repair equipment and/or facilities against specifications.
  • Service equipment and/or facilities according to schedule.
  • Quality assure serviced and maintained equipment and/or facilities.
  • Perform administrative and related functions: Compile and submit reports;
  • Provide inputs to the operational plan;
  • Keep and maintain job record/register; and supervise and mentor staff.
  • Maintain expertise and ensure Continuous individual development to keep up with new technologies and procedures.

Enquiries

Mr TI Letompa: Harry uThukela District Office Tel No: (036) 6382900 Mr. PN Zulu: Amajuba District Office Tel No: (036) 638 8000

APPLICATION INFORMATION — VACANCY CLOSED

Applications for this vacancy closed on 7 August 2026. Applications are no longer being accepted.

Previous application instructions — for reference

Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs. Applicants can submit their Z83 and CV online. Applicants may also visit any one of our Designated Online Application Centre’s (DOACS) where our friendly staff will assist you with applying online or receiving your hardcopy application. You can find the list of Designated Online Application Centers (DOACS) at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for; Head Office Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to Director: Human Resource Management Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Private Bag X9142, Pietermaritzburg, 3200. For attention: Mrs. ZJ Hlongwane. Alternatively, applications can be delivered to 191 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. Southern Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public Works, Southern Regional Office, Private Bag X9153 Pietermaritzburg, 3200. For the attention of Ms P Singh, or alternatively it can be Hand Delivered to: 10 Prince Alfred Street, Pietermaritzburg. Ethekwini Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Private Bag X54336, Durban, 4000. For attention: Ms NT Phewa or alternatively hand delivered to 455A Jan Smuts Highway, Mayville, Durban. North Coast Region Posts Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public Works & Infrastructure, Private Bag X42, Ulundi, 3838. For attention: Mr S Zulu, Alternatively, Applications can be delivered to King Dinuzulu Highway, LA Administrative Building, Ulundi. Midlands Region Posts: Direct your application quoting the reference number of the post you are applying for and the name of the publication in which you saw the advertisement to The Regional Director, Department of Public works, and Private Bag X9963, Ladysmith, 3370. For attention: Ms N Mabizela, Alternatively, Applications can be delivered to 40 Shepstone Road, Umkhamba Gardens Ladysmith, 3370.

Notes and Z83 guidance

Directions To Candidates Note to applicants: The Provincial Administration of KwaZulu-Natal is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and Women and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

  • Applications must be submitted individually on the prescribed new approved Z83 form, the form is available from the website www.kznworks.gov.za or can be obtainable from any Public Service department, and must be accompanied by a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Certified copies of supporting documents need not accompany your application and CV, as these will be requested from shortlisted candidates only. Faxed or electronic copies will not be considered.
  • Candidates are urged to view the guidelines available to all prospective candidates applying for vacant position on the departmental website before completing applications for posts.
  • Candidates are also advised not to send their applications through registered mail, as the Department will not take responsibility for non-collection thereof. It is the applicants’ responsibility to have foreign qualifications assessment for equivalent by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
  • Applications that do not comply with the above-mentioned instructions will be disqualified. Please note that the Department reserves the right not to fill the post. Recommended candidate’s personal information will be subject to vetting prior to an offer of appointment being made.
  • Candidates are expected to be available on the date set for the interviews or they may be disqualified.
  • Should you not have been contacted by this office within 3 months of the closing date of the advertisement, kindly consider your application being unsuccessful. Please note that further communication shall be restricted to those candidates who will have been shortlisted. The appointed candidate shall be required to sign a performance agreement. Please note that reference checks and/or confirmation of employment will be done with the current employer and candidates are advised to include references from the current employment to facilitate this. The filling of this post will be guided by the Department’s Employment Equity targets. Please note that requests for higher salaries will not be entertained for the advertised posts, however it may only be considered for posts falling within the Occupational Specific Dispensation (OSD) subject to the existing provisions.
  • Candidates applying for advertised posts in the Department, will be deemed to have granted consent to their personal information being used to determine suitability in terms of the POPIA Act, 4 of 2013. Please note that employment verifications shall be undertaken for all experience which has been recognized for shortlisting purposes, experience in the public service will need to be supported with a signed job description and PERSAL service record history and experience from the private sector needs to be supported by a certificate of service confirming the name of company, position held, periods of employment and duties performed. Experience that cannot be verified will result in the applicant being disqualified.
  • 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. OTHER POSTS

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Original Text
POST 26/171 : ARTISAN: ELECTRICAL (X2 POSTS)
SALARY : R253 341 per annum, (OSD)
CENTRE : Uthukela District Office (Ladysmith) Ref No: ART/UTHUK-2026 Amajuba District Office (Newcastle) Ref No: ART/AMAJ-2026
REQUIREMENTS : An appropriate trade test certificate. A Valid driver’s licence (Code B-Manual transmission).
DUTIES : Produce designs according to client specification and within limits of production capability. Produce objects with material and equipment according to job
specification and recognized standards. Carry out Quality assurance of produced objects. Inspect equipment and/or facilities for technical faults.
Repair equipment and facilities according to standards. Test repair equipment and/or facilities against specifications. Service equipment and/or facilities
according to schedule. Quality assure serviced and maintained equipment and/or facilities. Perform administrative and related functions: Compile and
submit reports; Provide inputs to the operational plan; Keep and maintain job record/register; and supervise and mentor staff. Maintain expertise and ensure
Continuous individual development to keep up with new technologies and procedures.
ENQUIRIES : Mr TI Letompa: Harry uThukela District Office Tel No: (036) 6382900 Mr. PN Zulu: Amajuba District Office Tel No: (036) 638 8000

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