Senior Secondary Plant Technician: Maintenance & Safety Lead

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, based at Rustenburg (Trident Substation), is seeking a qualified technician to maintain and operate the secondary plant. You will be responsible for planned maintenance, fault investigations, and safety management to ensure uninterrupted power supply.

The role requires 3 years of technical experience and a National Diploma in Electrical disciplines. You will collaborate with the Northern Grid team in a challenging, safety-conscious environment and contribute to

Qualifications

• Communication skills are essential for coordinating with teams and stakeholders.
• OT (Operational Technology) skills for monitoring and controlling plant systems.
• Strong technical knowledge and analytical ability to diagnose electrical equipment issues.

Responsibilities

• Planned maintenance of secondary plant to ensure reliability.
• Conduct audits and inspections of equipment and processes.
• Perform breakdown maintenance as required to restore operation quickly.
• Lead fault investigations to improve system performance and reduce downtime.
• Handle administrative tasks related to maintenance planning and documentation.
• Uphold safety and risk management standards at all times.

Skills

Communication

OT skills

Technical knowledge

Interpersonal relations

Education

National Diploma / National N Diploma Electrical at NQF 6 with 240 Credits

Job description

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd, based at Rustenburg (Trident Substation), is seeking a qualified technician to maintain and operate the secondary plant. You will be responsible for planned maintenance, fault investigations, and safety management to ensure uninterrupted power supply.

The role requires 3 years of technical experience and a National Diploma in Electrical disciplines. You will collaborate with the Northern Grid team in a challenging, safety-conscious environment and contribute to