Senior Technician Electrical - CPM Protection at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• Position: Snr Technician Electrical – CPM Protection (Dx) Position/Task Grade: T12 Area of specialization: To independently operate, maintain, commission, diagnose complex faults and repair control plant equipment in a safe and effective manner to sustain or enhance quality of supply and meet organisational objectives according to Eskom standards, procedures, directives, work practices, guidelines, policies and service agreements. Department: Maintenance & Operations - CPM Business Unit: Cape Coastal Cluster Location: Uitenhage

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required:

Behavioural

• Professionalism
• Honesty
• Integrity
• Trustworthiness
• Leadership

Team player

• Motivating teams
• Coaching 
• Mentoring
• Developing

Knowledge

• Understanding control plant technologies, standards, procedure and philosophies Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
• Authorisation on Low Voltage Operating Regulations (LVOR) and Outcome 3 responsible person
• Fault finding, investigation
• Accredited to level 2/ intermediate for control plant specific maintenance discipline

Skills

• Valid code 08 driver’s licence
• Administration
• Computer literate

Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance of control plant equipment 
• Install and commission control plant equipment
• Diagnose faults and repair control plant equipment
• Lead work execution
• Perform investigations
• Ensure mentoring and coaching
• Adhere to safety, healthy, environment, quality, and security (SHEQS) requirements.

Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• National Diploma Electrical / National N Diploma Technical Engineering at NQF6 with 240 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• 3 years experience in a technical environment

Deadline:4th May,2026