Senior Technician Technical Support

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd in Bloemfontein is seeking a specialist to provide safe, planned line and servitude operating services and maintenance within the grid. The role requires a Diploma/Advanced Diploma in electrical/mechanical engineering with relevant experience in line and servitude management and OHSA compliance.

The position is permanent and based at Bloemfontein, within the Southern Grid unit, offering responsibilities in training, documentation, and line performance enhancement.

Qualifications

• 3 years Experience in the line and servitude environment

Responsibilities

• Provide line and servitude operating services.
• Manage line and servitude maintenance.
• Ensure repairs and emergency support.
• Provide training, mentoring and coaching.
• Provide documentation management.
• Enhance line performance.
• Provide line and servitude support.

Skills

Electrical/mechanical engineering

Transmission network

Eskom business procedures, directives,

Lines and servitudes

Occupational Health and Safety Act

Local operating procedure requirements

Line maintenance according to line and

Customer requirements

Operating Regulations for High Voltage

Education

National Diploma/National N Diploma in Electrical/ Mechanical/Technical at NQF6 with 240 credits

Job description

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Electrical Engineering

Location: Free State

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Task Grade: T12Area of specialization: To provide a safe, organised, planned specialist line and servitude, associated equipment maintenance and operating services in the grid.Department: Lines & ServitudesBusiness Unit: Southern GridLocation: Bloemfontein

Key Responsibilities

• Provide line and servitude operating services.
• Manage line and servitude maintenance.
• Ensure repairs and emergency support.
• Provide training, mentoring and coaching.
• Provide documentation management.
• Enhance line performance.
• Provide line and servitude support.

Skills and Competencies Required

Behavioural:

Leadership:

Knowledge:

• Electrical/mechanical engineering
• Transmission network
• Eskom business procedures, directives, conditions of service and financial procedures
• Lines and servitudes
• Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Local operating procedure requirements
• Line maintenance according to line and servitude competency assessment requirements
• Customer requirements
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)

Skills:

Qualification(s)

National Diploma/National N Diploma in Electrical/ Mechanical/Technical at NQF6 with 240 credits

Experience

3 years Experience in the line and servitude environment

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