OVERVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT
The department is responsible for infrastructure development within Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality’s jurisdiction. Technical service’s is one of the strategic departments responsible for job creation, socio-economic infrastructure, economic development through infrastructure and poverty alleviation
Functions Of Technical Services Department
To facilitate and coordinate for provision of sustainable electricity supply and Roads & Stormwater network to all the communities of IYM. To provide maintenance of infrastructure (roads, bridges, electricity and buildings etc). To facilitate the provision of Grid and Non-Grid electricity. To provide all weather condition roads in both Cradock and Middelburg Towns. To alleviate the rate of unemployment by creating job opportunities. Assisting the emerging local contractors by trainings on site and enforcement of compliance. To manage, monitor and supervise contractors and consultants for infrastructure projects. Prepare business plans for infrastructure projects. To liaise with communities for project implementation. To advice council on infrastructure investments. Liaise with external and internal departments for management of all infrastructure related projects
