SMALL PLANT OPERATOR (ROADS, TRANSPORT AND STORMWATER)

SMALL PLANT OPERATOR ROADS, TRANSPORT AND STORMWATER INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES FRIEMERSHEIM PERMANENT APPOINTMENT APPLICANTS RESIDING WITHIN THE MOSSEL BAY MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES SHALL RECEIVE PREFERENCE Hardcopy applications must be placed in the relevant application boxes placed at the following municipal offices: Herbertsdale/ Friemersheim / Great Brak River /Hartenbos /Mossel Bay (HR Building- Santos Beach). ONLY HARDCOPY APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED In the event of any discrepancy arising from translation, the English version of the advertisement shall prevail. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS (Relevant proof / documentation and relevant completed application form must accompany application. No late submissions will be accepted) • Basic Literacy (Grade 3) • Proficient in at least 2 of the 3 official languages of the Western Cape • Minimum 0 - 1 years’ relevant experience • Must be physically fit and able bodied with the ability to load & carry weights of ±20kg • Required to work in all weather conditions • Required to work outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime • Must be able to work in confined spaces • Good teamwork and communication skills • Technical knowledge of machines and tools, uses and operating maintenance PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS • Grade 8 (AET Level 3) • Heavy Machine Operator Certificate • 1 year’s relevant experience in civil construction COMPETENCIES REQUIRED Oral communication • Managing work • Quality orientation • Service delivery orientation • Workplace Safety • Planning and Organizing • Operation and Control • Quality Control Analysis KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS • Perform tasks associated with maintenance, operations and minor construction of tar roads, streets, gravel roads, bridges, sidewalks and stormwater systems • Preparing and applying sealants (bitumen mix) to tarred surfaces using handheld sprayers • Clean and remove blockages, debris and alien vegetation from drainage systems • Operate small plant machinery to break, crush and compact road surfaces • Using hand tools and equipment to excavate defined areas • Cleans worksites, stores equipment and tools and loads materials prior to departure from work site • Mixing and laying of concrete and compacting surfaces • Control and maintain auxiliary equipment such as pumps, compressors and operators • Formal and Informal reporting • Receive prescribed concrete mix from supervisor • Formal and Informal reporting SALARY SCALE: All-inclusive total package of ±R236 664.88 – R286 082.17 per annum. Benefits e.g. medical aid scheme, pension fund, life scheme, 13th cheque included. BASIC SALARY: R145 212.96 – R183 168.12 per annum (T4)