Rand Water is hiring an entry-level Artisan Assistant

 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

  1. Visit the Rand Water Careers Portal: randwater.erecruit.co.

  2. Search for the Artisan Assistant – Mechanical (I Hay band) listing.

  3. Complete the online application form.

  4. Upload CV, qualifications, and supporting documents.

  5. 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.



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