Motor Vehicle Mechanic: Automotive Motor Mechanic, Diesel (Constable) – Mthatha Garage, Eastern Cape needed at South African Police Service

Generic Requirements: 

• Applicants must display competency in the post-specific functions of the post 
• Be a SA Citizen 
• Be proficient in at least two official languages, of which one must be English 
• Be in possession of a valid light motor vehicle driver’s license 
• Must have no previous criminal / departmental convictions or criminal / departmental cases pending 
• Must not have any tattoo marks which will be visible when wearing any uniform of the Service 
• Applicants will be subjected to a vetting process which will include security screening and fingerprint verification.  

Additional Post Requirements: 

• Relevant valid Trade Test Certificate in the field of the post, in terms of the Skills Development Amendment Act 37/2008 
• Experience in the relevant field of the post will be an advantage.  

Core Functions: 

• Perform quality and cost effective repairs and maintenance of SAPS vehicles 
• Ensure a clean and safe working environment 
• Diagnose, strip and determine the parts required for services and repairs 
• Complete parts request list for the parts required per vehicle 
• Complete job card with regards to work done and actual time taken 
• Ensure safe keeping of tools and equipment 
• Mentor apprentices under supervision 
• Comply with the Occupational Health & Safety Act (Act 83 of 1995) 

POSTAL ADDRESS:

• The Provincial Commissioner, South African Police Service, Recruitment Office, Private Bag X 7471, KING WILLIAMS TOWN, 5601
• CONTACT PERSON: For attention / enquiries, Lt Col Madlingozi / Capt E Du Randt / PPO Nxitywa        
• TEL NR: (040) 608 7153 / 7156 / 7157 / 7158 / 7245 / 7248 / 7161
• PHYSICAL ADDRESS: Applications can be hand delivered at: Recruitment & Staffing, SAPS Provincial Head Office, Old Griffiths Mxenge Building, Buffalo Street, ZWELITSHA