Job Title: Craftsman I (Plumbing & Pipe Fitting) – B3
Location: Boteti District Council, Botswana
Closing Date: 10th March 2025
Overview:
Boteti District Council is seeking qualified and dedicated Botswana citizens to fill the position of Craftsman I (Plumbing & Pipe Fitting). The successful candidate will provide plumbing services to Council facilities, ensuring maintenance, repair, and installation of plumbing systems are conducted efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities:
-Assess Council facilities for plumbing and maintenance needs.
-Maintain inventory of materials for maintenance and minor construction.
-Repair and maintain all domestic plumbing applications.
-Locate faults in plumbing systems and determine appropriate rectification measures.
-Cut, prepare, and fit pipes and joints.
-Perform any other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements and Skills:
- Qualifications: Minimum of PSLE plus Trade Test B in Plumbing & Pipe Fitting.
- Age: 18 – 49 years.
- Experience: Not required.
- Key Competencies:
- Deciding and initiating action.
- Leading and supervising.
- Working effectively with people.
- Adhering to principles and values.
- Applying expertise and technology.
- Analyzing problems and situations.
- Planning and organizing tasks.
- Delivering results and meeting customer expectations.
Benefits:
- Leave: 20 working days per annum.
- Pension: Contributory pension fund (Government contributes 15%, employee contributes a minimum of 5%).
- Medical Aid: Optional contributory medical aid scheme (Government contributes 80%, employee contributes 20%).
Application Process:
Applicants should submit the following:
- Full name, address, and date of birth.
- Signed application letter.
- Certified copies of certificates, Omang, and at least two recent work-related references (not more than 12 months old).
- Brief summary of career with duties (CV).
- Date of first appointment, present post, grade, and date of appointment.
- Letter of appointment to the present post (if applicable).
Applications must be submitted in a sealed envelope with the vacancy circular number and the post name clearly written at the top left side of the envelope.
Submission Address:
The Council Secretary
Boteti District Council
Private Bag 005
Letlhakane, Botswana
Alternatively, applications can be hand-delivered at:
Rural Administration Centre – Letlhakane Village,
Records Management Unit Office No: A19 during working hours.
Important Notes:
- Applications from serving public officers must be routed through Heads of Departments or Chief Executives.
- Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
- Emailed, scanned, and faxed documents will not be considered.
For more information, contact the Human Resource Office at: 2909323 / 2909324.