Technical Artisan Opportunity: Maintain Critical Naval Equipment
Reference Number: NAVAL/18/19/25/46
Closing Date: 23 June 2025 at 16:00
Centre: Naval Stores Depot Wingfield, Goodwood
Salary: R382,047 – R433,176 per annum
The South African Navy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Artisan to join the team at the Naval Stores Depot in Wingfield, Goodwood. This is a critical role focused on the maintenance and servicing of high-pressure air equipment and life support systems, ensuring the safety and operational readiness of naval personnel.
Is This Role for You? Key Requirements
To be considered for this position, you must meet the following mandatory requirements:
- An appropriate Trade Test Certificate.
- A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience as an Artisan.
- A valid driver’s license.
You will also need to demonstrate proven skills and knowledge in:
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings.
- Effective written and verbal communication in English.
- Teamwork, supervision, and management.
- MS Office packages and computer-aided technical applications.
- Writing technical reports and legal compliance.
- Conflict Management and the OHS Act.
- Planning, organizing, and problem-solving.
Your Key Responsibilities
As the successful candidate, your duties will include:
- Maintaining cylinders according to strict maintenance schedules and relevant SANS documentation.
- Servicing High-Pressure air equipment and life support systems.
- Repairing all defective equipment and systems.
- Testing life support equipment and air storage vessels, and accurately recording specifications on cylinder inspection reports (C.I.R.).
- Ensuring all HP equipment procedures adhere to relevant SANS standards.
- Charging air and CO2 cylinders.
- Pre-delivery inspection and preparation of all life support equipment.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted on the prescribed Z83 form (obtainable from any Public Service department or from the DPSA website). The form must be originally signed and dated and accompanied by a detailed CV.
Submit your application to:
Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane
SA Navy, Fleet Command HQ
Private Bag X1, Simon’s Town, 7995
Or email to: [email protected]
Enquiries: WO2 G.Tekwane, Tel: (021) 597 5316
Important Notes for Applicants
- Applications received after the closing date or via fax will NOT be considered.
- Using the incorrect Z83 form (effective 01 January 2021) will result in disqualification.
- Certified copies of qualifications (not older than six months) are only required from shortlisted candidates.
- Applications must be submitted separately for each post.
- The successful candidate will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizenship, etc.) and security clearance processes.
- If you have not received feedback within three months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified artisan to apply their technical expertise in a vital and rewarding environment within the South African National Defence Force. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline.
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