Senior Technician, Production & Outage Scheduler

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is seeking a Senior Technician Production to provide production planning, assurance, outage coordination and scheduling services at Medupi Power Station. The role requires 3 years in coal/ash management and related plant operations, with strong knowledge of outage processes and risk management.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork and delivering reliable production performance in a demanding power-generation environment.

Qualifications

• Analytical planning, schedule development and performance monitoring.
• Strong presentation and communication abilities.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional work streams.

Responsibilities

• Daily planning and scheduling of plant work and equipment.
• Execute daily production activities and coordinate with teams.
• Arrange major plant outages affecting units.
• Plan and schedule short-term unit and equipment outages and manage forced outages.
• Investigate production-related incidents and contribute to root cause analysis.
• Manage production risks related to coal and ash handling.
• Liaise with mine operations on a daily basis and with site cross-functional teams.

Skills

Analytical planning

Presentation skills

Coordination skills

Education

National Diploma

Job description

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd is seeking a Senior Technician Production to provide production planning, assurance, outage coordination and scheduling services at Medupi Power Station. The role requires 3 years in coal/ash management and related plant operations, with strong knowledge of outage processes and risk management.

The position emphasizes safety, teamwork and delivering reliable production performance in a demanding power-generation environment.