Rand Water is hiring an entry-level Artisan Assistant (Mechanical I Hay band) in Emfuleni, Gauteng. Applications close on 9 July 2026, and the role is based at Zuikerbosch, Three Rivers East, Vereeniging. Candidates need Grade 12 and at least one year of welding workshop experience.
Job Overview
Position: Artisan Assistant – Mechanical (I Hay band)
Employer: Rand Water
Location: Zuikerbosch, Three Rivers East, Vereeniging, Gauteng
Portfolio: Bulk Water Services – Operations
Job Type: Full-time
Closing Date: 9 July 2026
Reference Number: RAN260519-1
Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
At least 1 year of welding workshop experience
Valid driver’s license (advantageous)
Ability to pass Rand Water K53 test
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist artisans with maintenance tasks and inspections
Load and unload tools and equipment for transport
Paint and clean structures, pumps, and floors
Inspect and repair mechanical plant/equipment on site
Work overtime when required
Report plant defects related to health and safety
Ensure safety precautions are followed when using tools and equipment
Maintain security and control over allocated tools
Knowledge & Skills
Basic welding knowledge
Safety procedures and general maintenance
Ability to do minor welding repairs
Communication skills (verbal and written)
Ability to complete job cards and follow work instructions
Attitude & Competencies
Self-motivated and safety-conscious
Team player with willingness to learn
Performance-driven and detail-oriented
Application Process
Visit the Rand Water Careers Portal: randwater.erecruit.co.
Search for the Artisan Assistant – Mechanical (I Hay band) listing.
Complete the online application form.
Upload CV, qualifications, and supporting documents.
Submit before 9 July 2026.
Key Takeaways
Entry-level mechanical assistant role at Rand Water in Vereeniging.
Requires Grade 12 and welding workshop experience.
Applications close 9 July 2026.
Apply via the Rand Water Careers Portal.