Senior Engineering Assistant HV Plant at Eskom Communications

Job description

Key Responsibilities 

• Execute maintenance.
• Provide an operating service to HV plant.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental policies.
• Provide repairs, breakdown service.
• Provide mentoring and coaching.
• Provide advisory services.
• Provide documentation and configuration management. 

Skills and Competencies Required 

Behavioural 

• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Trustworthiness
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Ability to work under extreme weather conditions 

Leadership

• Team player
• Developing teams
• Coaching and mentoring 

Knowledge

• Plant, equipment
• Local operating procedures requirements
• Certificate to execute maintenance according to HV plant verification requirements
• Planning procedures
• Operating procedures
• Switchgear maintenance according to HV plant certification requirements
• Work site requirements
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act

Skills 

• Communication
• Outcome 6 ORHVS Authorisation
• Coordinating
• Computer liteacy
• Analytical skills
• Certificate to execute maintenance according to HV Plant verification requirements
• Organising and planning skills

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

• Trade Certificate Electrical at NQF 4 with 120 Credits                                                                                                  

Experience: 

• 4 Years Technical /Plant management experience

Apply by: 3 April 2026