Financial Services

Motor Mechanic

Sol Plaatje Local Municipality·Northern Cape, south-africa·Full Time·Internship
Financial ServicesFull TimeInternship
-Closes Nov 13, 2026

SALARY SCALE:

  • R361 200 - R468 900 [T10]

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12 with NTC 2.
  • 1-2 Years relevant experience.
  • Recognised Trade Test Artisan (Motor Mechanic).

COMPETENCIES:

  • Technical Mechanical Competence.
  • Diagnostic and Problem-solving skills.
  • Safety and Compliance competence.
  • Administrative and Record keeping skills.
  • Teamwork and Communication.
  • Service Delivery Awareness.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

  • Responsible to repair / Service Municipal Fleet and machinery.
  • Inspection of Fleet and machinery as part of the preventative maintenance strategy
  • Fault diagnosis and repairs.
  • Workshop safety and compliance.
  • Job documentation and Reporting.
  • Parts and resource management.
  • Training of apprentices.

Deadline:12th November,2026

If you meet the requirements, forward the duly completed SPLM application form, accompanied by originally-certified true copies of qualification certificates (degrees, diplomas, certificates, school certificates, etc) as well as required driver's licenses, Professional Driver's Permits and registration certificates from professional bodies, where applicable, to Miss C Mashobao, Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, c/o Bultfontein & Lyndhurst Avenues, New Civic Building, HR, 3rd Floor or send it electronically to work@solplaatje.org.za. These requirements must be met and failure to do so will result in the applicant's immediate disqualification. Include a clear reference number and the post you are applying for in your application.

Key skills

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Send your CV along with a cover letter towork@solplaatje.org.za

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At a glance

Company

Sol Plaatje Local Municipality

Location

Northern Cape, south-africa

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

Valid until

November 13, 2026

Created

November 4, 2026

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