Department of Correctional Services is hiring 2 Artisan Production Electricians (Grade A, B & C)

 The Department of Correctional Services is hiring 2 Artisan Production Electricians (Grade A, B & C) in Mangaung, Free State & Northern Cape Region. Applications close on 13 July 2026 at 15:45, with salaries ranging from R253,341 to R424,371 per annum depending on experience.

Vacancy Overview

• Employer: Department of Correctional Services (DCS)

• Position: Artisan Production Grade A, B & C (Electrician)

• Number of Posts: 2

• Location: Mangaung, Free State & Northern Cape Region

• Reference Number: FSNC 2026/07/05

• Closing Date: 13 July 2026 (15:45)

• Salary: R253,341 – R424,371 per annum (OSD scale based on experience)

Minimum Requirements

• Red Seal Trade Test Certificate (Manpower Training Act compliant)

• Valid driver’s licence (optional for applicants with disabilities)

• Technical knowledge of electrical production and maintenance

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Skills & Competencies

• Technical analysis and report writing

• Computer-aided technical applications

• Knowledge of legal compliance in electrical work

• Teamwork and communication skills

• Planning, organising, and customer focus

• Creativity and self-management

Key Responsibilities

• Train offenders and apprentices in electrical skills

• Perform electrical maintenance services

• Conduct quality assessments of electrical work

• Manage maintenance projects and resources

• Maintain electrical infrastructure within correctional facilities

Application Information

Application Link

• Complete the Z83 Application Form in full

• Attach a detailed CV only (certified copies of qualifications requested later if shortlisted)

• Clearly indicate the reference number FSNC 2026/07/05

• Submit supporting documents in PDF format

• Applications received after 13 July 2026 at 15:45 will not be considered

Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will undergo:

• Qualification verification

• Criminal record checks

• Security vetting and clearance

• Integrity assessment

• Practical technical assessment

• Fingerprint verification

Preference

• Applicants currently employed at Mangaung Correctional Centre may be prioritised

• Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Enquiries

• Ms Mokuni NJ

• Ms Molutsoane N

• Ms Ramncwana B

• Ms Radebe T

• Tel: 082 306 9027