EXPRESSION OF INTEREST

INVITATION TO PARTICIPATE IN DPWI YOUTH RECRUITMENT DRIVE

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure is inviting unemployed people to register on a database for
different departmental programmes. The objectives of these programmes is to provide training to young people in
different skills in order to acquire the experience needed to be employable. The opportunity is targeting people of the
Eastern Cape, youth, women and people with disabilities. Successful applicants will be placed into the Department of
Public Works and Infrastructure district depots. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply using the departmental
link which is available on the departmental website, that is, www.ecdpw.gov.za, and click on Quicks links: Amathuba
Job Portal

PROGRAMME 1: ACCELERATED PROFESSIONAL AND TRADE COMPETENCY

DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME (APTCoD)
TARGET GROUP: 18 – 45 years
STIPEND: R 3300.00 per month
DURATION: 4 years

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Amathuba Job Portal form (downloadable on www.ecdpw.gov.za, quick

links: Amathuba Job Portal or available at DPWI offices)
• CV
• Certified copy of ID
• Certified copy of certificate on the following:
1. Minimum qualification: N2 or NCV level 2 of Plumbing, Bricklaying
and Carpentry Trades.
2. Minimum qualification: N3 or NCV level 3 – Electrical and
Mechanical Trades
3. Minimum grade for Welding: Grade 10 or Standard 8
4. Minimum grade for Painting: Grade 12 or Standard 10.
• Proof of residence
• Ex NYS learners with minimum of 50% on RPL
• Ex EPWP Maintenance Programme participants with minimum of 50% on
RPL
• A person with a built environment experience with a minimum of 50%
on RPL
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PROGRAMME 2: NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE
STIPEND: R 2 800.00 per month
DURATION: 18 months
TARGET GROUP: 18 – 35 years

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Amathuba Job Portal form (downloadable on www.ecdpw.gov.za, quick

links: Amathuba Job Portal or available at DPWI offices)
• CV
• Certified copy of ID
• Certified copy of Grade 12 or Standard 10 certificate.
• Proof of residence

PROGRAMME 3: ASSISTANT MENTORS

STIPEND: R 6000.00 per month
DURATION: 3 years
TARGET GROUP: EX-APTCoD ARTISANS

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• Amathuba Job Portal form (downloadable on www.ecdpw.gov.za, quick

links: Amathuba Job Portal or available at DPWI offices)
• CV
• Certified copy of ID
• Certified copy of Trade Test Certificate
• Proof of residence

Applications can be submitted using the departmental website or posted

or hand delivered (Please fill in the Amathuba Job Portal Form when hand
delivering) the DPWI offices below.
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DISTRICT PHYSICAL ADRESS POSTAL ADRESS ENQUIRIES CONTACT NUMBER

Alfred Nzo region Department of Department of Mr. Thembinkosi Jan 0820962744

Public Works & Public Works &
Infrastructure Infrastructure

Corner of Nkosi Private Bag X 3556

Senyukele Jojo of Kokstad
Ngqubusini Street 4700
Mt. Ayliff
4735
Buffalo City Department of Department of Mr. Mzwandile Mazwana 0664840455
Metro/Amatole Public Works & Public Works &
district Infrastructure Infrastructure

Corner Amalinda, Private Bag X

Scholl Roads 13004
next to SPCA Cambridge
Amalinda 5247
East London
5247
Chris Hani Department of Department of Mr. Xola Yenana 0838344844
district Public Works & Public Works &
Infrastructure Infrastructure

1 Corner Road Private Bag X 7114

King Park Queenstown
Queenstown 5320
5320
Joe Gqabi district Department of Department Mr. Mxolisi Mamani 0768116696
Public Works & of Public &
Infrastructure Infrastructure

Themba Kojana Private Bag X 5002

Building Sterkspruit
Aliwal North 9762
9750
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DISTRICT PHYSICAL ADRESS POSTAL ADRESS ENQUIRIES CONTACT NUMBER

OR Tambo Department of Department Mr. Cebiso Mrwebi 0731177585

district Public Works & of Public &
Infrastructure Infrastructure

KD Matanzima Private Bag X5009

Building Mthatha
Corner Owen and 5099
Victoria Street
Umtata
5099

Nelson Mandela Department of Department Ms. Tembi Gxilishe 0716775330

district / Sarah Public Works & of Public &
Bartman district Infrastructure Infrastructure

55 Albany Road Private Bag X 0004

Central Central
Port Elizabeth Port Elizabeth
6000 6000

Head Office Department of Department Ms. Hombakazi Noqayi 0824451512

Public Works & of Public & or
Infrastructure Infrastructure Ms. Noncedo Mtima 0768350750

Qasana Building Private Bag X 0022

Independence Bisho
Avenue 5605
Bisho
5605

Applicants can log on to the webpage www.ecdpw.gov.za; go down to Quick links then click on
Amathuba Job Portal to register on to the database and apply for the available position. The closing date
for applications is the 15th of December 2023. Applications cannot be faxed or emailed or sent
via watsApp.