Cape Town is South Africa’s oldest city, its second-most populous and an important contributor to national employment. It is the legislative capital of South Africa, the administrative and economic centre of the Western Cape, and Africa’s third-biggest economic hub.The City of Cape Town aims to ensure fast, effective service and communication with our pu...
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Senior Professional Officer (Electrical Engineering)
Minimum requirement of a relevant BTech degree in Electrical Engineering.
Registration as a Professional Engineering Technologist with ECSA.
Five (5) to eight (8) years’ relevant experience post first relevant tertiary qualification.
Valid driver’s licence (Code B or C1 or EB).
Key Performance Areas
Responsible for overseeing the maintenance, engineering, and lifecycle management of medium voltage (MV) electrical infrastructure, with a specialized focus on protection relays and schemes, and variable frequency controllers/ drives (VFD’s /VFC’s) within Water and Sanitation.
Lead maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of protection systems associated with MV electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers and motors.
Develop and implement maintenance strategies.
Conduct Fault investigations, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring failures.