WATER CONTROL AID REF NO 170921/19 (X5 POSTS).
Branch: Infrastructure Management, Northern Operation
SALARY : R145 281 per annum (Level 04)
CENTRE : Groblersdal Area Office: Loskop dam (X2 Posts)
Elands Rivier (Rust De Winter) (X3 Posts)
WATER CONTROL AID (X5 POSTS)
REQUIREMENTS : Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate or (Adult Education Training) AET, Good verbal, writing and reading skills, Basic knowledge in controlling and managing the water distribution for all Government water works. Basic understanding in occupational Health and safety. Basic knowledge of flood control. Basic understanding of record keeping.
DUTIES : Opening and closing of sluices according to scheme regulations. Handling the water distribution sheet according to scheme regulations. Perform minor maintenance on structures, fencing and sluices. Assist with opening of blocked pipes and canals. Remove of algae and water grass in canals regularly. Conduct daily inspections on section. Report holes on embankments and any irregularly on canals and earth dam walls to Water Control Officer.
Look for cracks in measuring structures and report defects. Stagnant water on the embankments must be reported. Painting of sluices and long weir sluices. Ensure that sluice numbers are clearly marked. Keep canal grids clean. Keep gauge plates clean. Keep structures clean and their surroundings. Keep inlet hole to measuring box always open. Clean and lock always the post boxes. Repair minor wash outs. Repair equipment when necessary. Keep equipment’s safe and lock the store room always. Clean the galleries inside a dam wall, clean outlet structures and equipment at dams, Clean terrain at dams.
ENQUIRIES : Mr. IJ Pretorius, Tel No: (013)262 6839
APPLICATIONS : Please email your application quoting the relevant reference number to GDLrecruitment@dws.gov.za
FOR ATTENTION : Mr S Murunzi.
CLOSING DATE : 17 September 2021
NOTE : Interested applicants must submit their applications for employment to the email address specified on each post. Applications must be submitted using the newly implemented Z83 form obtainable on the Department of Water and Sanitations website, under career opportunities or the DPSA website, under vacancies in the Public Service (point 4) and should be accompanied by a comprehensive CV as well as copies of qualifications, identity document and a valid driver’s license (where applicable) which need not to be certified when applying for a post.
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Original/certified copies must be produced by only shortlisted candidates during the interview date. All required information on Form Z83 must be provided. Failure to complete or disclose all required information will automatically disqualify the applicant. All documents must be submitted in one email in a PDF format. The attachment/s, may not exceeding 5mb) Subject title on the email must clearly display the reference number of the post applied for. Applicants should forward applications to the correct email address of the post as wrong emailed applications will not be considered.
No late, applications will be accepted. A SAQA evaluation certificate must accompany foreign qualification/s. Applications that do not comply with the above mentioned requirements will not be considered. *All shortlisted candidates pertaining to Senior Management Services (SMS) posts will be subjected to a technical and competency assessment and a pre-entry certificate obtained from the National School of government is required prior to the appointment. (Individuals who have completed the course already, and who are therefore in possession of a certificate are welcome to submit such, however it is not required that an applicant submit such when applying for the post prior to the closing date.