🚨 GENERAL WORKER X3 – ELECTRICAL SECTION 🚨
Midvaal Local Municipality is inviting suitably qualified and hardworking applicants to apply for 3 General Worker positions within the Electrical Section.
📍 Location: Meyerton, Gauteng
🏢 Employer: Midvaal Local Municipality
📌 Reference: MN 4102/26
📅 Closing Date: 25 September 2026 at 12:00
💰 Salary: R166,392 – R182,280 per annum
💼 Total Package: R307,561.08 per annum
📊 Level: 13 of a Grade 04 Local Authority
✅ MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 10 qualification.
- Grade 12 will be an added advantage.
- Valid Driver’s Licence will be an added advantage.
- At least 1 year of relevant general work experience related to the Electrical Section within a local government authority.
- Must have good physical health and the ability to perform physical labour.
- Basic knowledge and skills in performing general physical work.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Applicants must be bilingual.
- Ability to understand, follow and execute instructions.
- Must be hardworking, self-disciplined and reliable.
- Preference will be given to applicants residing within the Midvaal Local Municipality jurisdiction.
🔧 KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Successful candidates will assist the Electrical Section with general labour and operational duties, including:
- Loading and off-loading materials and equipment using appropriate safety equipment and tools.
- Placing traffic signs to warn motorists and pedestrians about workers operating next to municipal roads.
- Cleaning and maintaining the working area using brooms and various manual labour tools.
- Assisting with excavation-related work and other electrical section activities.
- Performing general labour duties as instructed by the supervisor or superintendent.
- Following all lawful instructions issued by supervisors.
- Supporting the team to ensure productivity and the smooth running of the Electrical Section.
- Performing other ad hoc duties and tasks as requested by management.
📢 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR APPLICANTS
This is an entry-level opportunity aimed at providing employment opportunities to unemployed applicants and attracting semi-skilled candidates with general electrical and physical labour experience.
Preference may be given to:
- Residents of Midvaal Local Municipality.
- EPWP workers previously employed in the municipality’s Electrical Section.
- Applicants with relevant general electrical and physical labour experience.
⚠️ Important: Applicants residing in neighbouring municipalities, including Lesedi, Emfuleni, Ekurhuleni, City of Johannesburg, City of Tshwane, Mogale City, West Rand District and Sedibeng District, will be disqualified.
Applicants must provide accurate information throughout the recruitment process. Any applicant found to have misrepresented information will be disqualified.
CVs must be complete, clear and legible. Applications without a CV or CVs uploaded in unsupported formats will not be assessed.
Your CV should clearly indicate your relevant experience, including:
- Employer name
- Job designation
- Duties and responsibilities
- Duration of employment
- References
Applications that simply state Midvaal as an employer without providing accurate details of duties and experience may be disqualified.
♿ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Preference will be given to applicants who contribute towards the municipality’s employment equity and representativeness targets.
Shortlisted candidates will undergo background screening, including qualification verification, criminal record checks and security vetting.
Candidates with foreign qualifications must provide a SAQA letter confirming equivalence.
📅 Closing Date: 25 September 2026 at 12:00
The municipality will not acknowledge individual applications due to the anticipated high volume of applications. If you do not receive a response within three months, please consider your application unsuccessful.
NB: The Council reserves the right not to make an appointment to the advertised position.