Commissioning Technician X1 (Kriel Power Station) ERI at Eskom Communications

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s)

• S4/N6 or a minimum of years related experience, or N4 with a minimum of 15 years related experience

Experience

• 15 years on Turbine Generator Plant and its auxiliaries
• Have in depth knowledge of turbine and turbine auxiliaries’ components
• Experience in reading PQP’s, Check sheets and drawings
• Conversant with measuring equipment and usage
• Interpret and understand hydraulic processes system, sketches, and drawings
• Knowledge of protection and control components and systems
• Knowledge of carrying out and doing P & DR
• Adhere to Quality and Safety systems
• Conflict handling grievance and disciplinary process

Skills and Competencies

• Ability to compile procedures and process, mentor subordinates and to provide a full commissioning service to Eskom and PGS department
• Sound technical knowledge of station maintenance and centreline including protection and control systems
• Understand and interpret engineering drawings including hydraulics and pneumatics
• Familiar with SABS ISO 9002 quality systems and the OHSA
• Familiar with Rotek BMS System including grievance and Disciplinary procedure, House agreement and Quality process
• Ability to maintain a high-quality standard of work
• Be able to use measuring equipment and care thereof
• Be able to work to close tolerances
• Good measuring skills, techniques and care of measuring instruments and calibration thereof
• Fitting skills -must be able to dismantle, refurbish and reassemble mechanical components
• Communication, planning and technical report witing skills
• Can carry out fault finding, problem solving and analysis skills
• Ability to carry out mentorship process to trainees and learners
• People management and conflict resolution skills

Knowledge

• Complete knowledge of power plant, operational processes, Electrical and C&I processes, and procedure
• Knowledge and interpretation of engineering drawing including hydraulics and pneumatic
• Power plant & Eskom plant safety regulation
• Maintenance/Overhaul on mechanical components (pumps, gears, belts etc) and identification thereof
• Functions of mechanical components (pumps, gears, belts etc) and their integral parts
• Computer literacy & Turbine/Generator & auxiliary systems
• Proactive maintenance and commissioning of various facets of Turbine and auxiliary plant which includes
• De- commissioning and commissioning of turbine and related auxiliary system
• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on Turbine and related auxiliary systems
• Project related de-commissioning and commissioning of SOW

Attributes

• Self -stater and willing to accept responsibility
• The ability to function effectively in a team environment

​​​​Closing Date : 23/06/2025