Exciting Career Opportunity: Senior Artisan Foreman with the South African Navy
Are you an experienced artisan leader looking for a challenging and rewarding role within a prestigious national institution? The South African Navy is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Artisan Foreman to join its team at the SA Naval Armament Depot in the historic town of Simon’s Town. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise and leadership skills in a critical environment.
Position Details:
- Reference Number: NAVAL/18/19/25/21
- Salary: R480,261 – R547,635 per annum
- Centre: SA Naval Armament Depot, Simon’s Town
- Closing Date: 23 June 2025 at 16:00
Please note: Applications received after the closing date and faxed copies will NOT be considered.
Who Should Apply? Essential Requirements
This is a senior role requiring a substantial level of experience and a diverse skill set. The ideal candidate will possess:
- An appropriate Trade Test Certificate.
- A minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience as an Artisan or Artisan Foreman.
- A valid driver’s license.
Critical Skills and Knowledge:
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel) and computer-aided technical applications.
- Proven advanced ability to communicate effectively in English (both written and verbal).
- Strong technical report writing, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Leadership, supervision, and management capabilities.
- Knowledge of project management, financial management, change management, and legal compliance.
- Technical design and analysis knowledge, as well as production process skills.
- Excellent planning, organising, and interpersonal skills.
Your Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be entrusted with a wide range of duties, including:
- Performing administration duties for the section.
- Training and developing subordinates.
- Updating and improving systems and equipment.
- Managing quality standards and ensuring safety and security protocols are maintained.
- Assisting with budget requirements and providing supervisory oversight.
How to Apply
Enquiries: Cdr C. Wilbers at Tel: (021) 787 5612
Application Submission:
Applications must be directed 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 prescribed Z83 form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or from the DPSA website). Applications on the incorrect form will be disqualified.
- The Z83 form must be originally signed, dated, and accompanied by a detailed CV.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be required to submit certified copies of qualifications (not older than six months) before the interview.
- Applicants must submit a separate Z83 form and CV for each post they apply for.
- The successful candidate will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizenship, financial/asset checks, qualification verification) and security clearance processes.
- If you have not received feedback within three (3) months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
This role represents a chance to take a significant step forward in your technical and leadership career within the South African National Defence Force. If you meet the requirements and are ready for this responsibility, we encourage you to apply before the deadline.
Act now! The closing date is 23 June 2025.
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