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Artisan Supervisor Vacancy: SA Naval Armament Depot, Simon’s Town

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Exciting Artisan Supervisor Opportunity at SA Naval Armament Depot

Reference Number: NAVAL/18/19/25/49
Closing Date: 23 June 2025 at 16:00
Centre: SA Naval Armament Depot, Simon’s Town

Are you an experienced artisan with proven leadership skills? The South African Navy is seeking a dedicated and skilled professional to join its team at the prestigious Naval Armament Depot in Simon’s Town. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and critical environment.

Remuneration

A competitive annual salary package between R382,047 – R433,176 is offered, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Requirements

To be considered for this position, candidates must meet the following criteria:

  • An appropriate Trade Test Certificate.
  • A minimum of 5 years of post-qualification experience as an Artisan.
  • A valid Driver’s License.

Essential Skills and Knowledge:

  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
  • Advanced ability to communicate effectively in English (written and verbal).
  • Advanced analytical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership, supervision, and management capabilities.
  • Technical analysis, report writing, and computer-aided technical applications.
  • Knowledge of legal compliance, production processes, and project management.
  • Skills in conflict management, teamwork, and customer focus.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of crucial duties, including:

  • Performing administrative duties for the section.
  • Training and developing subordinates.
  • Managing quality standards within the workspace.
  • Performing supervisory duties and assisting with budget requirements.
  • Ensuring strict adherence to safety and security standards.
  • Overseeing environmental services.

Application Process

Enquiries: Cdr C. Wilbers, Tel: (021) 787 5612

Applications must be submitted to:
Ms A.M. Kau-Tsoanyane
SA Navy, Fleet Command HQ
Private Bag X1, Simon’s Town, 7995
Or email to: [email protected]

Important Notes for Applicants:

  • Applications must be submitted on the officially prescribed Z83 form (obtainable from any Public Service Department or the DPSA website). Applications on the incorrect form will be disqualified.
  • The Z83 form must be accompanied by a detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • Originally signed and dated Z83 forms are mandatory. Photostat or faxed copies will not be accepted.
  • Certified copies of qualifications (not older than six months) are only required from shortlisted candidates on or before the interview day.
  • Applicants must submit a separate Z83 and CV for each post they apply for.
  • All successful candidates will be subjected to thorough Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal record, citizenship, financial/asset checks, qualification and employment verification) and security clearance processes.
  • Appointment will be on a probationary period of twelve (12) months.

Disclaimer: Applications received after the closing date and time will not be considered. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received feedback within three (3) months of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

This is a chance to contribute to the vital operations of the South African Navy. Ensure your application is complete and submitted before the deadline on 23 June 2025 at 16:00.

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