Minimum RequirementsGrade (Senior Certificate or equivalent qualification); A minimum of 3 years relevant experience; A valid driving licence (Code C or higher) with PDP.
RecommendationExperience in the following: Construction, maintenance and reparations of roads; Operating of large construction machines; Civil construction activities.
Key Performance AreasTo inspect work done, supervise and train construction and specialised maintenance operators and supervisors; Operate and maintain machines and aids to be used for the road maintenance; Inspect roads away from location and compile defects list with other sections for planning purposes; Plan, procure and manage materials usage; Plan and manage plant utilization with other sections of organization; Plan, organize, control and co-ordinate construction and specialised maintenance work as well as the administrative work attached to it; Ensure the safety of the working areas in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act; Discipline subordinates and apply proper Labour Relations actions when and if necessary; Be available and react to emergency situations; Must be willing to work away from home and sleep out.
CompetenciesKnowledge of the following: Maintenance, reparation and construction of roads; Operating of construction machines; Supervision over a team of workers; Daily planning, organizing and coordinating of civil construction work and/or the maintenance thereof; Relevant further training; Skills needed: Proven computer literacy; Written and verbal communication; Maintain good interpersonal relations; Ability to work under pressure; Good planning and problem-solving; Good time management.
RemunerationR per annum (Salary Level 6) Note on remuneration: Service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
NotesShortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting.
These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests.
The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.