Senior Engineer Prof Engineering (Technical Support) at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• Area of specialization: To develop and support suitable technology strategies, processes, standards, specifications and designs. Task Grade: P16. Business Unit: Western Grid. Location: Kimberley.

Job description
Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical consulting, investigation and support services to customers.
• Produce and integrate asset creation engineering solutions, designs.
• Develop discipline specific philosophies, technical standards, procedures and work practices.
• Provide input into discipline specific roadmaps
• Conduct discipline specific new technologies research
• Management and conduct product equipment, material, service development and technical changes management. 

 
Skills and Competencies Required: 
 
Behavioural:

• Strong drive to learn
• Results and delivery focused
• Integrity 
• Professionalism
• Safety consciousness

        
Leadership:

• Entrepreneurial mind-set
• Build effective relationships
• Coaching and mentoring
• Work in teams 

 
Knowledge:

• Related technologies
• Design codes and standards
• Engineering theory 
• Relevant processes, procedures, policies, guidelines and legislation.
• Engineering design 
• Technical problem solving 

 
Skills:

• Cost analysis/economic evaluation
• Presentation
• Technical report writing 
• Communication skills 
• Analytical skills

Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):

• BSc/B Eng in Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits 

Professional Registration Body:

• Engineering Council of South Africa as a Professional Engineer 

Minimum Related Experience:

• 4 Years Technical experience engineering related technologies 

Apply by: 5 December 2025