• Reference Number : refs/019428
  • Directorate : Maintenance
  • Number of Posts : 1
  • Package : Package R 1 146 540.00- R 2 156 640.00 per annum (All- inclusive package). The package includes a basic salary (70% of package), and a flexible portion of 30% that may be structured in terms of applicable rules. Which includes state’s contribution to the Government Employees Pension Fund (13% of basic salary).
  • Enquiries : Mr. Vincent Chakane, Tel: 072 668 0029/076 521 4118

Requirements :

  • A Degree (NQF 7) in Engineering (B Eng/ BSC Eng) or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA. A minimum of six years post qualification experience as a registered Professional Engineer. A valid Driver’s License. Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer. Managerial experience in Facilities Environment; GCC - Factories and GMR 2.1 will be added advantage. COMPETENCIES: Knowledge of Public Service Act of 1994 and Regulations of 2016. Government Immovable Asset Management Act of 2007. Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act of 1993 and Regulations. Labour Relations Act of 1995/Resolutions of Public Sector Bargaining Councils. Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997. Spatial Planning and Land Use Management Act, 2013. Provincial Infrastructure Delivery Management System. National Environmental Management Act, 1998 and related Protocols and Regulations. PFMA/DORA/Treasury Regulations, Practice Notes, Instructions, Circulars. Knowledge of Provincial/Departmental Supply Chain Management Policies. Construction Industry Development Board Act of 2000 and Regulations. Hazardous Substances Act 15 of 1973.Broad Based Black Empowerment Act of 2003.Knowledge of Engineering Profession Act of 2000. SKILLS: Strategic capability and leadership. Problem solving and analysis. Creativity, Financial management, Customer focus and responsiveness. Communication, Computer skills, People management, Planning and organising, Conflict management, Negotiation skills and Change management. ATTRIBUTES: Responsive, Credible, Flexible, Quality-oriented, Creative, Decision making and Team leadership.

Duties :

  • Perform final review and approvals of audits on new engineering designs according to design principles or theory. Research the needs of the relevant health institutions. Co-ordinate design efforts and integration across disciplines to ensure seamless integration with current technology. Monitor current deployed technology. Pioneer new engineering services. Manage the execution of maintenance strategy through the provision of appropriate structures, systems and resources. Set engineering maintenance standards, specifications and service levels according to organisational objectives to ensure optimum operational availability. Monitor maintenance efficiencies according to organisational goals to direct or redirect engineering services for the attainment of organisational objectives. Allocate, control, monitor and report on all resources. Compile risk logs and manage significant risk according to sound risk management practice and organizational requirements. Provide technical consulting services for the operation on engineering related matters to minimise possible engineering risks. Manage and implement knowledge sharing initiatives e.g. short-term assignments and secondments within and across operations, in support of individual development plans, operational requirements and return on investment. Monitor the exchange and protection of information between operations and individuals to ensure effective knowledge management according to departmental objectives. Manage the availability and management of funds to meet the MTEF objectives within the engineering environment/services. Manage the operational capital project portfolio for the operation to ensure effective resourcing according to organizational needs and objectives. Facilitate the compilation of innovation proposals to ensure validity and adherence to organisational principles. Allocate, control and monitor expenditure according to budget to ensure efficient cash flow management. Assist with the establishment of the statutory structures as required in terms of the Act. Monitor OHS training interventions at all Health Facilities in terms of equipment. Monitor compliance of equipment with the OHS Act in all Health Facilities. Monitor training and related activities. Monitor safety audits. Monitor waste management policies and procedures. Monitor effective implementation of waste management and compliance with legislative requirements. Ensure continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedure. Research on technical engineering technology to improve expertise. Liaise with relevant bodies and councils on engineering related matters. Undertake planning for future human resources needs. Maintain discipline. Manage performance and development of development of employees. Undertake human resources and other related administrative functions. Establish and maintain effective and efficient communication arrangements. Develop and manage the operational plan. Plan and allocate work. Develop and implement processes to promote control of work. Serve on transversal task teams as required. Implement quality control of work delivered by employees.

Notes :

  • NOTES: In line with the Department’s employments Equity Plan, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES are encouraged to apply. To apply for the below positions, please apply online at http://professionaljobcentre.gpg.gov.za. Only online applications will be considered and for general enquiries please contact Human Resource on 072 668 0029/076 521 4118. Applicants must utilise the most recent Z83 application for employment form issued by the Minister for the Public Service and Administration in line with the Regulation 10 of the Public Service Regulations, 2016, All fields in the New Z83 form, must be completed and signed. Furthermore, a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV) must also be attached. Failure to attach the completed Z83 and the Curriculum Vitae (CV) will result in disqualification. The New Z83 form, obtainable from the GPG Professional Job Centre website, any Public Service Department or the DPSA website www.dpsa.gov.za/documents. Only shortlisted candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of qualifications not older than six (06) months, identity document and valid driver’s license (where driving/travelling is an inherent requirement of the job). It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of this post and candidates whose transfer/promotion/appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. It is the Department’s intention to promote equity through the filling of all numeric targets as contained in the Employment Equity Plan. To facilitate this process successfully, an indication of race, gender and disability status is required. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). The Department reserves the right not to appoint. If you do not receive any response from us within 3 months, please accept your application was unsuccessful.

Employer : Department of Infrastructure Development

Location : Chris Hani Baragwanath Facility Maintenance Hub

Closing Date : 22-12-2023


Criteria Questions
Do you have a Degree (NQF 7) in Engineering (B Eng/ BSC Eng) or relevant qualification recognised by SAQA?
Do you have a minimum of six years post qualification experience as a registered Professional Engineer?
Do you have a valid driver’s license?
Are you registered as a Professional Engineer with ECSA?

Please Notes :

  • Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.