SAPS Garage – Panel Beaters X4
Position: Panel Beater (Constable)
Location: SAPS Garage (Various)
Salary: R226,188 per annum (Band A)
Closing Date: 2024-11-01
Overview
The South African Police Service (SAPS) is looking for skilled Panel Beaters to join the Mechanical Services unit at various SAPS Garage. The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicle bodywork to ensure that SAPS vehicles are maintained to the required operational standards.
Responsibilities
-Strip vehicles to identify and diagnose defects.
-Determine and compile a list of required spare parts.
-Ensure that the correct parts are received and assembled.
-Complete detailed job cards and present them, along with the vehicle, to the technical advisor.
Requirements
- Generic Requirements:
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Proficient in at least two official languages, with one being English.
- Hold a valid light motor vehicle driverโs license.
- No previous criminal or departmental convictions, and no pending cases.
- No visible tattoos when wearing the SAPS uniform.
- Successful candidates will undergo a vetting process, including security screening and fingerprint verification.
- Additional Requirements:
- Valid Trade Test Certificate in Panel Beating (as per the Skills Development Amendment Act 37/2008).
- Experience in panel beating or a related field is advantageous.
Application Process
- Only the official SAPS application form, available on the SAPS website or at SAPS Police Stations, will be accepted. The previously used Z83 form is no longer applicable.
- Submit a comprehensive CV, uncertified copies of your ID, Senior Certificate, relevant qualifications, proof of experience, and a valid driverโs license with the application form.
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