Nkangala District Municipality Vacancies 2024, 4 Post Available – Apply Now

Nkangala District Municipality is pleased to announce job opportunities for the Permanent Jet Patcher Operator / Driver position. This is an excellent chance for qualified candidates to join the Technical Services Department and play a vital role in maintaining and improving our road infrastructure. Four positions are available, and the application deadline is September 5, 2024.

Nkangala District Municipality Vacancies 2024, 4 Post Available - Apply Now

Nkangala District Municipality Vacancies 2024

The Jet Patcher Operator / Driver role involves operating specialized machinery to repair and maintain road surfaces. Responsibilities include filling potholes, sealing cracks, and ensuring the roads remain safe and functional. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for those with the necessary qualifications and experience.

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Position Details

  • Department: Technical Services
  • Reference Number: NDM/TS/10/07/2024
  • Post Level: 10/9
  • Salary Scale: R 222,668 – R 247,741 per annum

The package includes contributions to:

  • Medical Aid
  • Pension Fund
  • Group Life
  • Housing
  • Danger Allowance

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Qualification Requirements

  • Education: Grade 10 and Basic Literacy
  • Licenses:
    • Valid C1 Driver’s License
    • PDP/Certificate in transportation of dangerous goods (preferred)

Experience Requirements

  • Experience: 1-3 years of relevant experience

Responsibilities

  • Operating a Jet Patcher:
    • Addressing potholes, edge deterioration, and cracks on construction sites or during maintenance activities.
  • Driving and Maneuvering:
    • The Jet Patcher Truck to execute spraying, filling, sealing, and leveling tasks.
  • Site Preparation:
    • Clearing the worksite by removing loose debris before addressing affected areas.
    • Applying asphalt emulsion to seal potholes and prevent further road damage.
  • Filling and Sealing:
    • A high-velocity air nozzle fills cracks or holes with a cold-applied bitumen emulsion and aggregate mix.
    • Spraying, sealing, and covering patched areas with crasher sand to protect against traffic wear.
  • Inspection and Maintenance:
    • Inspecting safety devices, controls, and lubricant levels, and reporting any defects.
    • Performing basic maintenance to ensure the patcher operates efficiently.
    • Cleaning and maintaining the Jet Patcher by clearing debris and replacing defective parts when necessary.

Application Process

How to Apply:

  • Visit the Nkangala District Municipality website to download the application form.
  • Fill out the application form accurately and ensure all information is up-to-date.
  • Attach the following documents:
    • Certified copies of educational qualifications
    • Certified copy of a valid C1 Driver’s License
    • Certified copy of PDP/Certificate in transportation of dangerous goods (if applicable)
    • Detailed CV with contactable references
    • Cover letter explaining your suitability for the position
  • Submit your completed application form and supporting documents via email to [email address] or deliver them in person to the Nkangala District Municipality offices.

Contact for Inquiries

For questions or further information, contact Ms. Susan Silinda at (013) 249 2082 during office hours.

Closing Date Application Deadline: September 5, 2024

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