Technical Official

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

Job summary

Eskom Distribution invites applications for a Technical Official (T06) based in Delmas CNC, Mpumalanga Highveld Zone. The role focuses on ensuring continuity of supply by building, maintaining and repairing electrical infrastructure up to 33 kV in line with safety, dead and live-work practices and service agreements.

The ideal candidate has Grade 12 with Maths and Science and distribution network experience; knowledge of Eskom standards, HV/MV/LV systems, safety and ISO 9001/14001, and the

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Maths and Science/NCV4/NSC3/N3 Engineering at NQF4 with 120 credits.
• Experience in distribution network operating and maintenance.
• Knowledge of Eskom standards, procedures and guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform breakdown maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Perform minor construction activities.
• Ensure health and safety.
• Provide customer services.

Skills

Integrity

Customer centricity

Professionalism

Results orientation

Coaching

Developing teams

Team leadership

Empowering a team

Public driver's permit (PDP)

Valid driver’s licence

Safety management

Communication

Interpersonal relations

Basic workshop

Education

Grade 12 with Maths and Science/NCV4/NSC3/N3 Engineering at NQF4 with 120 credits

Tools

Auger drill operating

Rock drilling

ORHVS awareness

Job description

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Eskom Distribution is looking for a Technical Official, position/task is T06. The Department is Operations and Maintenance, and the Business Unit is Limlanga Cluster. The location Mpumalanga Highveld Zone, Delmas CNC. Area of specialisation is to ensure the continuity of supply to customers by building, maintaining and repairing infrastructure and plantaccording to dead and limited live work practices, guidelines and service agreements on the electrical network upto and including 33 kilovolts (kV).

Skills and Competencies Required

Behavioural

• Integrity
• Customer centricity
• Professionalism
• Results orientation

Leadership

• Coaching
• Developing teams
• Working in a team towards a common goal
• Lead and empower a team

Knowledge

• Eskom standards, procedures, directives and guidelines
• Power plant specific transformers, auxiliary, switchgear theoretical knowledge at the required level
• Quality management international organisation for standardisation (ISO) 9001 and 14001
• Emergency response and safety
• Basic health, safety, environment
• Tools and specialised equipment.
• Low and high voltage systems up to 33kV
• High voltage (HV), medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) line construction
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
• Auger drill operating
• Rock Drilling

Skill

• Public driver`s permit (PDP)
• Valid driver’s licence EC/EB/C1
• Safety management
• Basic workshop
• Communication
• Sound interpersonal relations

Key Responsibilities

• Perform breakdown maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Perform minor construction activities.
• Ensure health and safety.
• Provide customer services.

Qualifications:

• Grade 12 with Maths andScience/NCV4/NSC3/N3 Engineeringat NQF4 with 120 credits

Related Experience:

2 years Distribution network operating and maintenance

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