(1626) Artisan: Mechanical - Durban

Brief description

The main purpose of this position is to maintain and install components to optimize building systems at the Durban Cash Centre.

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas: 

• Engage in short-term planning and perform tasks independently against well-defined work instructions.
• Identify, evaluate and resolve routine and technical problems within a familiar context.
• Conduct fault finding on subsystems or equipment, determine components failures and perform first-line preventative and corrective maintenance.
• Test completed work and close-out job cards (work orders) related to maintenance and project work.
• Interpret work instructions and basic drawings related to construction, alterations, routine maintenance and operational projects.
• Apply national standards to maintain compliance with safety and health regulations.
• Perform basic quality assurance checks on work completed by external service providers to ensure adherence to specifications and industry standards and report any non-conformances to the supervisor.
• Prepare and submit daily reports using standard templates (job cards and non-conformance reporting), highlighting completed work and possible problem areas.
• Engage positively with stakeholders and clients, including addressing client complaints and compliments.
• Identify and address any gaps in own performance to meet required standards.

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

• an N4 qualification;
• a national trade test qualification; 
• certification as a qualified boilermaker; 
• a driver’s licence; and
• up to two years’ discipline-specific experience.

About SARB

 

Primary mandate of the SARB

 

Section 224 of the Constitution of South Africa states the mandate of the SARB as follows:

The primary object of the South African Reserve Bank is to protect the value of the currency in the interest of balanced and sustainable economic growth in the Republic.

The South African Reserve Bank, in support of its primary objective, must perform its functions independently and without fear, favour or prejudice.

 

WHAT WE DO

 

Monetary Policy

 

The Constitution gives the SARB the mandate to protect the value of the rand. We use interest rates to keep inflation low and steady.

 

Financial Stability

 

The SARB has a mandate to protect and enhance financial stability. We identify and mitigate systemic risks that might disrupt the financial system.

 

Prudential Regulation

 

The Prudential Authority regulates financial institutions and market infrastructures to promote and enhance their safety and soundness, and support financial stability.

 

Financial Markets

 

Open market operations are the main tool we use to implement monetary policy. We manage South Africa’s gold and foreign exchange reserves.

 

Financial Surveillance

 

The SARB is responsible for regulating cross-border transactions, preventing the abuse of the financial system and supporting the regulation of financial institutions.

 

Payments and Settlements

 

The SARB is responsible for ensuring the safety and soundness of the national payment system, which is the backbone of South Africa’s modern financial system.

 

Statistics

 

The SARB provides important economic and financial statistics that present an overview of the economic situation in South Africa.

 

Research

 

Research conducted by the SARB focuses on economics, financial stability, banking and emerging trends in finance. Our research supports policy decision-making.

Banknotes and Coin

 

The SARB has the sole right to make, issue and destroy banknotes and coin in South Africa.