Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid Vacancies: Six Posts for Grade 10 Applicants
Six Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid vacancies are listed across general and GMT support posts. They require Grade 10 and no experience, with safety and practical competencies relevant to the work. Applicants must choose the correct location and reference and submit online before midday on 30 October 2026.
Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid: key details
- Employer: Mpumalanga Department of Public Works, Roads and Transport
- Location or access: Tonga, Sabie Hospital, Ehlanzeni, Msukaligwa, Middelburg, Mashishing
- Reference: TA/TONGA/88 — Tonga; TA/SABIE/92 — Sabie Hospital; TA/GMT/EHL/79 — Ehlanzeni; TA/GMT/MSUKT/81 — Msukaligwa; TA/GMT/NKA/82 — Middelburg; TA/GMT/BOHLA/83 — Mashishing
- Posts: 6
- Annual salary: R170,226
- Closing date: 30 October 2026 at 12:00 midday
Eligibility and requirements
- Grade 10
- No experience required
- Occupational-health-and-safety knowledge, communication and interpersonal skills
- GMT duties include climbing ladders, working in confined spaces and handling tools or materials
What the role involves
- Assist artisans and report faults
- Keep tools safe and maintain tidy work areas
- GMT posts include minor repairs, loading materials and government-building maintenance support
Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid: application or access steps
- Apply online through e-Recruitment Mpumalanga using the exact reference for the selected post.
- Supply a recent comprehensive CV with contactable references, including phone numbers and email addresses.
- Certified documents are required from shortlisted candidates on or before interview; foreign qualifications require SAQA evaluation as instructed.
- No faxed or emailed applications. Online applications close at midday, not at the end of the day.
Prepare carefully
Select the exact reference and location rather than submitting an undifferentiated application for all six posts. Read the physical requirements of the GMT roles and consider whether you can perform them safely. This is employment supporting artisans, not an advertised apprenticeship or a promise of trade-test training.
Meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee shortlisting. Selection remains subject to the department’s checks and employment-equity process. Read the complete advert before submitting, and keep a copy of your application and any confirmation.
Two groups of posts, not six identical jobs
The Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid adverts list two general posts at Tonga and Sabie Hospital and four Tradesman Aid GMT posts across Ehlanzeni, Msukaligwa, Middelburg and Mashishing. Each location has its own reference. Choose the specific position you want rather than entering a general Tradesman Aid title without its reference.
The general duties include assisting with work as directed, keeping tools safe and reporting faults. The GMT posts include assistance to artisans, minor repairs, handling or loading materials and government-building maintenance support. Keeping workshops and plant rooms tidy is also part of that work.
Consider the practical work requirements
For the Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid posts, Grade 10 and no previous experience are stated, alongside occupational-health-and-safety awareness and communication skills. The GMT requirements include using ladders, working in confined spaces and handling tools or materials. Read the individual advert to understand the work environment, rather than assuming all six posts have the same tasks.
These Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid posts are employment vacancies. They are not advertised as apprenticeships, learnerships or programmes that award a trade qualification. Any future artisan training would need a separately verified opportunity or arrangement; it is not a benefit promised by these adverts.
Practical preparation checklist
Compare the duties of the general and GMT posts before selecting a reference. If you describe practical experience, explain the work you actually assisted with and how you followed instructions or safety procedures. Do not present occasional help as a completed trade qualification. The application should match the chosen post, not a generic promise to work anywhere. This guidance does not add an experience requirement; the adverts state that none is required, alongside the listed competencies.
Questions about Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid
How many vacancies are included?
Six: two general Tradesman Aid posts and four Tradesman Aid GMT posts.
Is a trade certificate required?
The adverts list Grade 10 and no experience, with the stated safety and practical competencies.
Will the job award artisan certification?
No such qualification is promised. These are support posts, not advertised trade-training programmes.
What are the salary and deadline?
R170,226 annually. Applications close at 12:00 midday on 30 October 2026 through Mpumalanga e-Recruitment.
Official source
Mpumalanga Tradesman Aid: official information. Information checked on 22 October 2026. Recheck the source before applying, as opportunities and service requirements can change.
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