The City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality is a metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of the East Rand region of Gauteng, a large suburban region east of Johannesburg. Ekurhuleni means "place of peace" in XiTsonga.
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B Degree in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) / Relevant NQF 7
ECSA registered as Pr Eng./ Pr. Tech Eng./ Pr Cert Eng.
Code B driver's license.
5 years' experience in the operation, maintenance and refurbishment of municipal electrical distribution networks
Electrical Engineer's Certificate of Competency will be an added advantage.
Core Responsibilities:
Manage the operations and maintenance of the total electrical distribution network with the Distribution Business Unit
Develop Operations and Maintenance section operational and budget targets in support of tactical delivery plans and organisational strategic objectives in partnership with divisional leadership.
Advise on strategic installations and support operations to either eliminate electrical network security risks or reduce the frequency or severity thereof.
Continuously monitor quality to ensure that the highest required standards and conformance to specifications and codes are achieved.
Manage operations and maintenance section personnel at a depot level and ensure optimal utilisation of personnel and create an acceptable work ethic and environment.
Execute administrative functions to ensure proper documentation and record keeping.
Manage the expenditure of the section budget and ensure effective implementation of supply chain management procurement measures.
Ensure compliance with legislation and organisation policies and implementation of council resolutions.
Manage contractors and consultants for the section maintenance and refurbishment and operations projects.
Implement and maintain the department asset management strategy, policies and standards.
Ensure that requirements of the section are budgeted for and that the budget is utilised efficiently and effectively.