Occupational Health and Safety Officer: Occupational Health and Safety, Ref No. Doi 14/2025
1 day ago
**Job Purpose**:
The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to ensure compliance at the office of the Chief Mechanical Engineer in accordance with the conditions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations.
**Minimum Requirements**:
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification) in Safety Management or related field; A minimum of 1 year relevant experience; Compulsory registration with SACPCMP as an Occupational Health and Safety Officer; A valid driving licence (Code B). NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.
**Recommendation**: Experience in the following: Mechanical workshop environment in light to heavy construction vehicles and machinery; Work activities in a roads sign manufacturing.
**Key Performance Areas**: Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act within the component; Ensure the reduction of the severity or seriousness of possible injuries; Create awareness and ensure health and safety plans are in place; Provide an administrative function with regards to occupational health and safety.
**Competencies**: Knowledge of the following: Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations (Act 85 of 1993); Routine Road Maintenance activities; Contract Administration; Legislation pertaining to Occupational Health and Safety Act, Basic Conditions of Employment Act, Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act, Environment Conservation Act; Road Ordinance Act; South African Road Traffic Signs Manual; Operation of road maintenance and road construction machinery and equipment; Skills needed: Written and verbal communication; Interpretation of Acts, regulations, specifications and conditions pertaining to Occupational Health and Safety; Proven computer literacy (MS Office); Problem solving; Conflict management.
**Remuneration**:
R 376 413 per annum (Salary Level 8)
Note on remuneration: Employees' service benefits or obligations (13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.
**Notes**:
required to complete a practical assessment and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to
undergo competency assessments/proficiency tests. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.
employment reference. Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.
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