CHIEF WORKS INSPECTOR (ELECTRICAL): EDUCATION INFRASTRUCTURE REFERENCE NO: DOI 159/2025

SALARY : R376 413 per annum (Level 08)

CENTRE : Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government

REQUIREMENTS :

A National Diploma (T/N/S streams) or equivalent; or N 3 and a passed trade test in the electrical
environment; or Registration as an Engineering Technician; A minimum of 3 years’ appropriate
experience in an electrical working environment; A valid (code B or higher) driving licence.

Competencies:

Knowledge of the following:

• Facets of the construction industry and National building regulations;
• SANS 10142 [Electrical wiring code] compilation of specifications and tender regulations;
• Proven Computer literacy;
• Excellent report writing skills;
• Excellent communication skills at project management level (verbal and written);
• Ability to work well within a team.

DUTIES :

• Deliver infrastructure maintenance, upgrading and minor new work of education facilities;
• Project management and administration in respect of scheduled and unscheduled maintenance works
  are executed by contractors;
• Manage the activities of contractors on construction sites, and exercise quality control on projects;
• Preparation of tender documentation, specifications and Bills of Quantities;
• Analyse and compile project documentation;
• Budget preparation and estimates of costs for proposed maintenance repair works;
• The assessment, preparation, compilation and submission of facility condition reports of education facilities;
• Maintain and report progress consistently to the department management information system and back up documents and information to the database.

ENQUIRIES : Mr N Nolan Tel No: (021) 483 5362

APPLICATIONS :

To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or
https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

NOTE :

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification
purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as
determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the
employing department. Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note
that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday
from 08:00 to 16.00. you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. Otherwise, all other queries
relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please
ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be
considered.

CLOSING DATE : 27 December 2025

ROAD WORKER: ROUTINE MAINTENANCE REFERENCE NO: DOI 154/2024 (X2 POSTS AVAILABLE IN LEE-GAMKA AND KLAARSTROOM)

SALARY : R155 148 per annum (Level 03)

CENTRE : Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government

REQUIREMENTS :

Ability to read and write/Adult Basic Education and Training (ABET 2/Grade 5).Recommendation: Appropriate experience in the following: Building, maintenance and repair of roads; Operating of minor construction machine and hand tools; Civil construction activities; Willing to sleep out utilizing caravans.

Competencies:

• A good understanding of the construction, maintenance and repair of roads;
• Written and verbal communication skills;
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
• Ability to work in a team.

DUTIES :

• Support road specialists in the maintenance and building of road and all related infrastructure.;
• Perform manual labour;
• Undertake general duties to support road specialists with respect to maintenance, repair, building and cleaning of roads which may include maintenance or improvement of road surfaces, road reserves, road signs and road markings, waterways and structures as well as related activities.

ENQUIRIES : Mr R du Preez Tel No: (023) 415 2611

APPLICATIONS :

To apply, please complete an application form (Z 83) and current CV (5 pages maximum). The
post being applied for and the reference number must be clearly indicated on the Z83 application
form. To submit your application, there are 3 methods in which you can apply, please only use 1
of the following:

1. Hand deliver your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, 44 Gannet Street
Pelican Heights, Cape Town (From Monday to Friday between 07:00am to 17:00pm);
Or

2. Post your application for Attention: Western Cape Government Jobs, PO Box 22432, Fish
Hoek, 7974, Or

3. Email your application to, westerncape@respond.co.za Clearly indicate the reference
number of post in email subject line and ensure attachments are in the appropriate format (MS
Word or PDF).

NOTE :

Applications not submitted on or before the closing date as well as faxed copies will not be
considered. If you did not receive any correspondence within 3 months of closing date, consider
your application as unsuccessful. Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their
documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews
on a date and time as determined by the department. The selection process will be guided by
the EE targets of the employing department. Should you experience difficulties with your online
application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available
from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. you may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214.
Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as
indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date
as no late applications will be considered.

CLOSING DATE : 27 December 2025

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