Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town is recruiting Artisan Production Electrical staff (Grade A–C) for 2026. Applications close on 29 August 2026, and the posts focus on electrical maintenance, repairs, and compliance with hospital infrastructure standards.
Vacancy Overview
Employer: Western Cape Department of Health
Position: Artisan Production Electrical (Grade A–C)
Location: Tygerberg Hospital, Cape Town
Posts Available: 3 (Grade A–C levels)
Closing Date: 29 August 2026
Employment Type: Permanent
Reference Number: TYGERBERG_ARTISAN_ELEC_2026
Position Purpose
The Artisan Production Electrical role ensures safe, reliable electrical systems within hospital facilities, supporting patient care environments by performing installations, inspections, and repairs.
Key Responsibilities
Install and maintain electrical systems in hospital buildings
Conduct fault finding and repair defective wiring, circuits, and equipment
Perform preventative maintenance on electrical infrastructure
Assist with new installations and upgrades
Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety standards
Safeguard tools and equipment used in maintenance
Candidate Requirements
Qualification: Appropriate Trade Test Certificate in Electrical
Experience:
Grade A: 0–2 years post‑qualification
Grade B: 2–5 years post‑qualification
Grade C: 5+ years post‑qualification
Other Requirements:
Valid driver’s licence
Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations
Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
Competencies
Technical problem‑solving and troubleshooting
Communication and teamwork skills
Professionalism, honesty, integrity
Attention to detail and safety awareness
Why This Role Matters
Provides entry into the public health infrastructure sector
Builds advanced skills in electrical maintenance and compliance
Supports the smooth functioning of hospital facilities for patient care
Application Process
Apply via the Western Cape Department of Health e‑Recruitment portal
Submit:
Updated CV
Certified copy of Trade Test Certificate
Certified copy of South African ID
Driver’s licence copy
Deadline: 29 August 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

