Exciting Career Opportunity: Auto Electrician Artisan at SA Navy
Reference Number: NAVAL/18/19/25/44
Salary: R382 047 – R433 176 per annum
Location: Naval Base Simon’s Town, Transport Depot, Dido Valley
Closing Date: 23 June 2025 at 16:00
Are you a skilled and experienced Auto Electrician looking for a rewarding career with a prestigious national institution? The South African Navy is seeking a dedicated Artisan to join its team at the scenic Naval Base in Simon’s Town. This role is critical to maintaining the operational readiness of the Navy’s vehicle fleet through expert technical oversight and quality assurance.
About the Role
This position is based within the Transport Depot and is responsible for the management and technical inspection of vehicle maintenance and repairs. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring all outsourced vehicle services comply with stringent standards and regulations, including the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA).
Key Requirements
To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following essential criteria:
- An appropriate Trade Test Certificate as an Auto Electrician.
- A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience as an Artisan.
- A valid driver’s license.
- Specialised knowledge in vehicle maintenance processes and diagnostic procedures.
- Proven ability to assess service provider quotations for market-related costs.
- Excellent communication skills in English (both written and verbal).
- Strong planning, organising, problem-solving, and technical report writing skills.
- Knowledge of legal compliance and computer-aided technical applications.
Key Responsibilities
The duties of the Auto Electrician Artisan will include:
- Obtaining quotations for vehicle services and repairs.
- Managing and monitoring all outsourced vehicle maintenance and repairs to ensure quality and compliance.
- Maintaining and managing outsourcing requirements.
- Overseeing Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) standards within the workshop.
- Handling the general administration of the electrical workshop.
Application Process
Enquiries: Lt Cdr P.B. Rakgotho | Tel: (021) 787 3049
Applications must be submitted to:
Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane
SA Navy, Fleet Command HQ
Private Bag X1
Simon’s Town, 7995
Or email to: [email protected]
Important Application Notes:
- Applications must be submitted on the newly amended Z83 form (effective from 01 January 2021), obtainable from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website.
- The Z83 form must be originally signed, dated, and accompanied by a detailed CV.
- Applications received after the closing date, faxed copies, or applications on the incorrect form will not be considered.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications (not older than six months) before the interview.
- Successful candidates will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal, citizenship, financial, qualification verification) and security clearance.
If you have not received any feedback within three (3) months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Don’t miss this chance to advance your career with the South African Navy. Apply before 16:00 on June 23, 2025!
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