- Company
- Free State Department of Health
- Location
- Thabo Mofutsanyana, Free State
- Job type
- Permanent
- Minimum qualification
- Grade 12
- Salary
- Grade A: R253 341 - R281 172 per annum Grade B: R297 249 - R301 707 per annum Grade C: R345 342 - R424 371 per annum plus 13th Cheque,…
- Reference
- H/A/44/2026
- Closing date
- 16 November 2026 (13 days left)
About this post
The Free State Department of Health is looking for 2 people for the post of Artisan Production: Welding and Electricity in Thabo Mofutsanyana. It is a permanent post, paying Grade A: R253 341 – R281 172 per annum Grade B: R297 249 – R301 707 per annum Grade C: R345 342 – R424 371 per annum plus 13th Cheque, Housing Allowance, Medical Aid (Optional, Employee must meet the prescribed requirements..
Where you will work: Thabo Mofutsanyana District Office
Closing date: Monday, 16 November 2026. Late applications are not considered.
What you need
The official advert asks for:
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification with no experience.
- Appropriate Trade Test Certificate (Fitter).
- A complete apprentice and proof of passing a trade test in terms of the Section 13(2)(h) of 1981, of the Manpower Act, 1981 as amended or a certificate issued under provisions of Section 28 or 30 of the Manpower Act, 1981, as amended or issued under the provisions of the repealed Section 27 of the Act referred to.
- Valid drivers licence.
- Knowledge And Skills: Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act, 1993 (Act No. 85 of 1993) (OHS Act).
- Computer Literacy.
- Excellent time management, Communication (written and verbal), good interpersonal skills with colleagues and other departments and report writing skills.
What you’ll do
- 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.
- Quality assurance of produced objects and inspect equipment and or facility for technical faults.
- Repair equipment and facility defects according to standards.
- Test and repair equipment and machinery in the facility in terms of the specifications.
- Service equipment and machinery in the facility according to maintenance plan schedule.
- Quality assure serviced and maintained equipment in the facility.
- Compile and submit reports.
- Provide inputs to the operational plan.
- Keep and maintain job records/register, supervise and mentor staff.
- Continuous individual development to keep up new technologies and procedure.
Tips before you apply
- Use the new Z83 application form. Fill in every section and sign it: unsigned or incomplete Z83 forms are usually not considered.
- Quote the reference number H/A/44/2026 on your application and in the subject line of any e-mail.
- Attach only the documents this advert asks for, such as a CV with your experience dated month and year. Many departments ask for certified copies only once you are shortlisted.
- Show clearly on your CV that you meet each requirement above, for example your Grade 12 results or driver's licence code.
How to apply
Apply the way the official advert says. EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
Where to apply: Free State Provincial Department of Health utilises an e-Recruitment System (applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://www.erecruitment.fs.gov.za
Enquiries: Me. Mr Motaung at 083 3489 635
Closing date: Monday, 16 November 2026
Notes from the official advert
All applicants must login/register to apply for positions. The applicant’s profile on the eRecruitment is equivalent to the newly approved Z83, and it is the responsibility of applicants to ensure their profiles are fully completed or their applications will not be considered, as per the DPSA Practice Note. Applicants should upload their curriculum vitae (CV) on the e-Recruitment system. (Please ensure is in PDF format & maximum size 3MB). The Curriculum Vitae should be specific regarding previous positions occupied and the start date and end date of the position(s) should be indicated. Accompanying relevant documentation required to be uploaded on the system such as copies of all qualifications including National Senior Certificate/Matric certificate, Driver’s license, ID, etc., such documents need not be certified at point of application, however, certification will be required prior to attending the interview. Only short-listed candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications and other related documents on, or before the day of the interview following an invitation from the Department to attend an interview, and such qualification(s) and other related document(s) should be in line with the requirements of the advertisement. Successful completion of the Senior Management Pre-Entry Programme (Nyukela) is required for being considered for this SMS post prior to appointment. Enrolment for the course should be made on the NSG’s website at https://www.thensg.gov.za/trainingcourse/sms-pre-entry-programme. 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 will be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment. criterion in the interview process. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process. Applications received after the closing date and those that do not comply with these instructions will not be considered. The onus is on the applicants to ensure that their applications are submitted online timeously. Candidates who possess foreign qualifications and/or short courses certificates must take it upon themselves to have their qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority…
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Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 39 of 2026 (view original). EmploymentHub is not the employer and does not handle applications.
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