Engineer (Systems Performance) at eThekwini Municipality

Job Purpose:

• To apply professional and technical principles to provide an engineering service to stakeholders in order to ensure that broader goals and service delivery objectives are maintained.

Key Responsibility Areas:

• Applies principles and techniques associated with the development and presentation of technical designs for complex forms of engineering work related to specific projects.
• Co-ordinates and/or guides sequences and procedures associated with the preparation and collation of contract documentation and/or evaluating tender applications for complex engineering work related to the project.
• Applies defined standards and controls the implementation/outcomes associated with specific complex Engineering contracts.
• Disseminates information on the professional aspects of a specific design concept and provides reports detailing interventions and outcomes.
• Applies complex engineering principles, techniques and standards to address stability and capability of electrical distribution systems.
• Supports safety and accident prevention in the workplace in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• Attends to customer and technical queries.
• Implements new practices and technology.

Competencies:

• Planning
• Organizational Awareness
• Project Management
• Operations & Maintenance
• Service Delivery Orientation
• Cognitive Ability
• Accountability & Ethical Conduct
• Impact & Influence
• Coaching & Mentoring

Essential Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (NQF Level 8) in Electrical or Electronic or Computer Engineering.
• Registered as a Candidate Engineer in Electrical or Electronic or Computer Engineering with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) within 3 months of appointment.
• Valid motor vehicle driving license.
• 2 Years relevant post qualification experience in the Electricity Supply Industry.
• Computer Literacy.