Snr Engineering Technician: Tests - ENER19762

Closing Date : 2026-06-19
Department : Energy Department (2024)
Location
City of Ekurhuleni
Remuneration
R 556092.00 to R 762876.00 - Basic salary per annum (plus benefits)
Assignment Type
Permanent

Minimum Requirements:

  • National Diploma in Electrical Engineering/ Equivalent NQF Level 6 Qualification
  • Code EB valid driver’s licence
  • 3 years' experience in similar environment

Core Responsibilities:

  • Plan and coordinate the activities and operation of the Protection, Test and Metering section at Distribution Business Unit level.
  • Ensure routine tests and inspections are performed on protection equipment
  • Ensure all protection operations are investigated, propose remedies and ensure prompt implementation upon approval
  • Manage the process of ensuring that all electrical equipment is tested to determine its suitability to be connected to the electrical network
  • Optimise network operation to enhance power quality supply and reliability by ensuring voltage regulation equipment are kept operational.
  • Provide training and guidance in the maintenance routines on the DC systems
  • Ensure that completed work adheres to governance and legislative requirements and mitigate risks to the municipality.
  • Ensure processes comply with financial processes and regulations and prevent financial loses.
  • Provide professional advice and consulting service to relevant parties and deliver an efficient and effective service delivery
  • Provide and effective and efficient management, build and sustain strong workforce with high level of productivity.

Enquiries: Tel: 0860 54 3000

Candidates may be requested to submit proof of the NQF level applicable to the qualifications they have obtained.

Should candidates not be informed of the outcome of the application within six weeks of the closing date, it should be regarded as having been unsuccessful. The City of Ekurhuleni subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint or to appoint laterally.