SALARY : Grade A: R434 787 – R494 619 per annum
CENTRE : Fleet Command HQ: Radio Station Goedverwacht, Durbanville
REQUIREMENTS : Appropriate Trade Test Certificate. 10 Years Post Qualification Experience as an
Artisan / Artisan Foreman. Valid Driver’s License. Special Requirements (Skills
needed): Extensive experience in climbing high installations. Ability to maintain
and repair all Naval telecommunications network land based antennas. Lifting and
rigging gear, to enable an efficient and reliable communication service for the
South African Navy amongst others. Perform repair and maintenance on top of
150 meter high masts and other high installations. Extensive experience in /
exposure to High Power Antenna Transmitters / RF will be an advantage.
Leadership-, supervision-, and management skills. Analytical thinking, strength of
materials, as well as, Maintenance and Repair planning skills. Proficiency in MS
Office Suite. Proven ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) in
English, at all levels. Ability to compile technical reports. Ability to read technical
drawing and schematics. Knowledge of Legal compliance. Knowledge of Health
and Safety regulations.
DUTIES : Maintaining and repairing antennas. Maintaining lifting and safety gear.
Refurbishing antennas. Communicating with contractors, as well as subordinates.
Maintenance / repair, planning and execution as per maintenance schedules.
Performing additional tasks not included in the Job Description. Conduct
Performance Appraisals of sub-ordinates and steering progress meetings as Head
of Section.
ENQUIRIES : Mr RJ Cameron Tel No: (021) 787 2480
APPLICATIONS : Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane, SA Navy, Private Bag X1, Simon’s Town, 7995. Hand
Deliver: SA Navy, Cole Point Reception, St George’s Street, Simon’s Town.
NOTE : Statutory Requirements Apply (Appropriate Trade Test). Own transport required.
Able to work in an underground location with mechanical air and lighting, and climb
high installations. Member will be required to perform standby 24hrs call out duties
for emergency repairs (days, night, weekends and public holidays).