KOUGA MUNICIPALITY (EC 108)
NOTICE NO: 33/ 2025
VACANCY
Kouga Local Municipality is committed to the prescripts of the approved Employment Equity Plan and furthermore invites suitably qualified applicants to submit a detailed application for the following position:
ARTISAN AIDE: ELECTRICAL
REQUIREMENTS:
- Relevant NQF Level qualification as a Trade Tested Electrician;
- 2 Years’ relevant Experience;
- Good communication skills;
- Code C1 Driving License;
- Attention to detail;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Good supervisory skills;
- Must be able to speak, read and write in at least two of the official languages in Kouga Municipality (Afrikaans, English, and
Xhosa).
SALARY: R223 367.79 – R289 905.47 Per Annum
TASK: 8
DUTIES:
- Implements activities associated with the construction and installations of medium/ low voltage electrical networks;
- Reading and interpreting minor drawings/ work orders detailing layout and specifications;
- Laying cables and positioning supporting structures (poles) and cleaning and tinning of conductors, binding and strapping, stripping of individual conductors;
- Attending to the erection and installation sequences of poles, cross waves, stays, lines, aerial transformers, switchgear, etc;
- Terminating cables, wires etc. to junction boxes, connecting blocks and/ or terminals including soldering, fitting of lugs and harnessing wires;
- Joining LT and HT cables;
- Installing and replacing of new or faulty prepaid and KWH electrical meters to the new customers;
- Performs activities and sequences associated with maintaining the functionality of medium/ low voltage electrical reticulation and lighting systems;
- Controls tasks/ activities associated with controlling General Workers performance, productivity, and discipline within the functionality;
- Monitors the cleaning of worksites, stores equipment and tools and loads materials prior to departure from work site;
- Performs specific activities associated with communications and providing support to line functions.
BENEFITS: As per standard conditions of service;
Applicants must submit a formal application form and a comprehensive CV, copies of qualifications, identity document and drivers license. Applications must be submitted electronically as one PDF document to recruitment@kouga.gov.za. Application forms can be obtained from the Municipal website, www.kouga.gov.za and must reach the Human Resource Manager on or before Wednesday, 12 March 2025 at 12:00.
For any enquiries contact Mr. L Desha: 042 200 2200.
Disqualification:
Please note that the following can lead to disqualification:
- Canvassing of councillors.
- Submission of fraudulent qualifications and/ or documents.
NB: Please note that shortlisted candidates will be subjected to a vetting process. By applying for this position, the candidates agree to background checks being performed.
The Municipality reserves the right not to make an appointment.
Preference will be given to applicants residing within the Kouga area of jurisdiction.
Should you not hear from us within 30 days of closing date, kindly regard your application as being unsuccessful.
MR. C DU PLESSIS P. O. BOX 21
MUNICIPAL MANAGER JEFFREYS BAY
6330
