Sewerage Purification Assistant

**BERGRIVIER MUNICIPALITY

Bergrivier Municipality ensures the wellbeing of all communities within the Bergrivier region through economic growth, social wellbeing,

community involvement and effective management within a safe and healthy environment.

Bergrivier Municipality with its head office in Piketberg and approximately an hour's drive from Cape Town currently has the following
**disabilities are also encouraged to apply.)

VACANCY
**INTERNAL & EXTERNAL APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED

SEWERAGE PURIFICATION ASSISTANT (PORTERVILLE)



DIRECTORATE:
TECHNICAL SERVIES



REF:
TD222/292/PV

Requirements:
Registration as Operator Class - Valid Code EB driver's licence Proficiency in at least two of the official

languages of the Western Cape (Afrikaans/English/Xhosa - Read, Write and Speak) - Ability to do basic calculations High level of

responsibility Ability to give attention to detail - Demonstrate knowledge of process functionality within a Bulk Water storage and

conveyance process Demonstrate knowledge of plant performance and system functionality and recording and reporting outcomes

• Must be physically fit and able bodied
• Required to work in all weather conditions
• Must be prepared to enter confined areas such

manholes, inlets, pipes and culverts - Required to work outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime

• Must perform duties in the whole area of municipality when required.

Experience:
One (1) - Two (2) years' experience required

Job Purpose:
Performs labouring activities associated with routine sewage cleaning and maintenance (and provides labouring

support in connection with specific water purification maintenance/ cleaning activities as required), conducting of samples and/ or

in accordance with laid down instructions.

Key Performance Areas:
Undertakes general labouring tasks associated with routine sewage plant maintenance in accordance
with laid down instructions Cleans and attends to the storage and care of tools and equipment Undertakes specific activities
associated with maintaining and cleaning plant and surroundings Any other related duties as requested by the supervisor.

The competency level for this position is a level 1 as stipulated in Annexure A of the Municipal Staff Regulations, Government Notice
R890, as promulgated in Government Gazette 45181, dated 20 September 2021 and comprises of the following competencies.

Functional Public Service Orientation Management / Leadership
Core Professional Competencies Personal Competencies

Competencies Competencies Competencies

Managing workUse of processService deliveryAction and outcomeDirect setting

Communication specific orientation orientationImpact and influence

Problem solving technology/InterpersonalResilienceCoaching and mentoring

Decision making equipment relationshipsChange readinessTeam orientation

Planning and organizingQuality orientationCommunicationCognitive ability

Ethics and professionalismDiscipline specificLearning orientation

skills

Work place safety

Salary:
R per annum (T05 of a Category 3 Local Authority)

Date of acceptance: 01 July 2023 or as soon as possible

Enquiries:
Mr E Bothma at

GENERAL:

• A service bonus equivalent to one month's salary, where applicable, will be payable and be supplemented by the normal benefits
• The Municipality is an equal opportunity employer and respects the conditions of the Employment Equity Act, preference will be given to
• The Municipality is not bound to make any appointment.

obtain a Police clearance.

• Applications received after the closing date or which have been received without the documentation mentioned below, will not be

considered.

has been received within six weeks from the closing date.

• Canvassing of any councillor and/or member of the Appointment Committee and/or any personnel member of the Municipality will not be

allowed and will immediately disqualify applicants.

• In addition to the minimum job requirements and station mentioned herein, applicants may be expected to work overtime or be on standby,

as well as render services in other parts within the municipal area, as required.

where necessary, write a trade test.

confirm that the information you have provide to us is true, correct and up to date.

(where applicable) with the employer.

A covering letter with at least two (2) contactable references (managers, subordinates or peers), must accompany the completed prescribed
form) to reach the
Municipal Offices, Piketberg or mailed to P O Box 60, Piketberg 7320 for the attention of Ms W Terry Thomas (Human

Resources Officer:
Provisioning and Administration) by no later than the closing date.

NO FAXES OR ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.**


CLOSING DATE:
FRIDAY, 14 APRIL 2023 AT 15:00

ADV H LINDE 13 CHURCH STREET

MUNICIPAL MANAGER P O BOX 60

PIKETBERG
**MN53/
**BERGRIVIER MUNISIPALITEI

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