Senior Advisor Maintenance & Commissioning at Eskom Communications

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Deficiency Management
• Technical Investigations
• Training and Development
• Consulting Service
• System Engineering (Trending, Monitoring, Etc…)
• Plant Optimization
• Project Engineering
• New Developments In Technology

Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership:

• Lead by example.
• Encourage employees to develop their skills.
• Mentoring and coaching. 

Behavioral:

• Conduct the work according to the Eskom ethics.
• Always be professional in the behavior to colleagues, clients, and suppliers.

Knowledge:

• Knowledge and understanding of the basic engineering process and procedural requirement for the generational plant.
• Knowledge and understanding of applied philosophies, practices and commissioning.
• Knowledge on the principals of fault calculations and discrimination.
• Knowledge of maintenance practices related to all equipment that PTM is mandated to maintain.
• Knowledge on the use of the different equipment supplier software supplier.

Skill:

• Lecturing and Presentation.
• Negotiation skills.
• Fault analysis and decision making.
• Basic hand tool and wiring skills. 
• Be PC literate. 

Attributes:

• For safety reasons candidate should be able to clearly identify different colours use to indicate plant status.
• Must have the physical ability to handle monitoring and testing equipment. 
• Must have the physical endurance when required to work in the plant.
• Must be able to advise key stakeholders on the outcomes of fault analysis.  

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

• BTech Engineering OR National Higher Diploma Engineering

Related Minimum Experience:

• Five (5) years’ experience

Apply by: 9 January 2026