Senior Engineering Assistant HV PLANT

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is seeking a skilled HV plant maintenance professional to provide safe, organised, and planned maintenance services within the Central Grid. Location is Gauteng - Vaal CLN, and the role emphasizes compliance with ORHVS and OHS regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a Trade Certificate Electrical (Light/Heavy Current) at NQF4 and at least 3 years of electrical experience, with capabilities in planning, documentation, and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Organising and planning skills required for complex centralised maintenance.
• Analytical skills for fault diagnosis and proactive maintenance planning.
• Strong communication to coordinate with teams and clients.
• Co-ordination of activities across HV plant maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Execute Maintenance on HV plant.
• Provide an operating service to HV plant.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental policies.
• Provide repairs and breakdown service.
• Provide mentoring and coaching to team members.
• Provide advisory services on HV plant maintenance.
• Provide documentation and configuration management.

Skills

Organising and planning

Analytical

Communication

Coordinating

Education

Trade Certificate Electrical (Light Current/ Heavy Current) at NQF4 with 120 credits

Job description

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Electrical Engineering

Location: Gauteng

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Area of specialization: To provide a safe, organised and planned complex centralised maintenance service within the Grid in respect to HV Plant and associated equipment. Task Grade: T11. Business Unit: Central Grid. Location: Gauteng - Vaal CLN

Key Responsibilities

• Execute Maintenance
• Provide an operating service to HV plant
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental policies
• Provide repairs, breakdown service
• Provide mentoring and coaching
• Provide advisory services
• Provide documentation and configuration management

Skills and Competencies Required

Behavioural

• Integrity
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism

Leadership

• Coaching
• Team Player
• Developing

Knowledge

• Plant, equipment
• Local operating procedures requirements
• Certificate to execute maintenance according to HV plant verification requirements
• Planning procedures
• Operating procedures
• Switchgear maintenance according to HV plant certification requirements
• Work site requirements
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act

Skills

• Organising and planning
• Analytical
• Communication
• Coordinating

Qualification(s)

• Trade Certificate Electrical (Light Current/ Heavy Current) at NQF4 with 120 credits

Experience

• 3 years Electrical experience

Disclaimer

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