Locations: Northern Cape & Free State
Closing Date: 15 August 2025
Vaal Central Water invites qualified and motivated individuals to apply for 48 permanent General Assistant positions available across the Northern Cape and Free State regions.
Position Overview
- Job Title: General Assistant (x48)
- Job Type: Permanent
- Division: Northern Cape & Free State Region
- Experience Level: Entry Level
- Industry: Utilities
- Functional Area: Operations
Key Responsibilities
- Clean and maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment
- Assist with pipeline repair and maintenance (excavation, replacement, bedding, filling)
- Conduct weekly inspections and report on pipelines, manholes, and reservoirs
- Maintain pump station cleanliness and order
- Support the repair and maintenance of pumps, valves, and plant equipment
- Perform general tasks such as welding, trench digging, and maintenance work
- Carry out groundskeeping duties (grass cutting, painting, tree felling, gardening, sewer line maintenance)
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and wear appropriate PPE
- Follow all safety protocols and perform tasks as assigned
- Assist in civil works, terrain maintenance, and general housekeeping
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 10 (Essential)
- Basic knowledge of treatment plants and pump stations (Advantageous)
- Valid driver’s license (Advantageous)
Available Locations
- Kimberley, Northern Cape
- Springbok, Northern Cape
- Bloemfontein, Free State
- Bothaville, Free State
- Dewetsdorp, Free State
- Bethulie, Free State
How to Apply
Apply here: General Assistants Bloemfontein, Free State
Apply here: General Assistants Bothaville, Free State
Apply here: General Assistants Bethulie, Free State
Apply here: General Assistants Dewetsdorp, Free State
Apply here: General Assistants Kimberley, Northern Cape
Apply here: General Assistants Springbok, Northern Cape
If you meet the above requirements and wish to be part of a team that supports essential water services, submit your application by 15 August 2025.
Vaal Central Water: 48 Permanent General Assistant Positions
