Tech Officer: DC Power (CNFO) - Alberton at Telkom

Core Description

Perform acceptance/ commissioning/ repairs/ installation/ recoveries/ projects and maintenance activities on Telkom's power equipment, at operational level, to ensure Telkom's network reliability at all times.

Job Responsibilities

OUTPUT 1

• Repaired Equipment/ System

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive and analyse fault information
• Diagnose fault/ identify requirements and source spares
• Repair fault/take corrective action
• Conduct functionality tests
• Update records
• Provide report back/ recommendations

RANGE

• Power Equipment
• Solar and Wind turbine
• Batteries
• Network Management system
• Earthing and Bonding
• Distribution reticulation
• Add hoc Projects
• Rectifiers
• Alternative Systems

OUTPUT 2

• Installed Equipment/ System

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive and analyse request for installation
• Obtain installation details
• Install equipment / system
• Evaluate information on software/ hardware
• Configure software/ hardware
• Perform functional test
• Update records
• Provide report back/ recommendations

RANGE

• Power Equipment
• Solar and Wind turbine
• Batteries
• Network Management Systems
• Earthing and Bonding
• Distribution reticulation
• Add hoc Projects
• Rectifiers
• Alternative Systems

OUTPUT 3

• Recovered Equipment/ System

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive and analyse request for recovery
• Recover equipment
• Scrap/return equipment
• Store instruments/equipment
• Update records
• Reconfigure network elements
• Provide report back/ recommendations

RANGE

• Power Equipment
• Solar and Wind turbine
• Batteries
• Network Management Systems
• Earthing and Bonding
• Distribution reticulation
• Add hoc Projects
• Rectifiers
• Alternative Systems

OUTPUT 4

• Commissioned / Accepted Installations

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Receive specification / requirement
• Confirm equipment requirement
• Perform quality conformance test / audits
• Perform functional quality tests
• Test alarms and remote management
• Ensure Certificate of compliance is issued Cut over equipment
• Perform final quality and acceptance tests
• Complete administration
• Provide report back/ recommendations

RANGE

• Power Equipment
• Solar and Wind turbine
• Batteries
• Network Management Systems
• Earthing and Bonding
• Distribution reticulation
• Add hoc Projects
• Rectifiers
• Alternative Systems

OUTPUT 5

• Maintained Equipment/ Systems/ Perform routines

SUB-OUTPUTS

• Monitor equipment/system performance
• Determine maintenance/ TBI activities
• Execute maintenance/ TBI activities
• Provide assistance on request
• Update records
• Conduct audits
• Provide report back/ recommendations

RANGE

• Power equipment
• Batteries
• Rectifiers
• Network Management Systems
• Distribution reticulation
• Add hoc Projects
• Alternative Systems
• Solar Systems and Wind Turbines

Core Competencies

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE

• Installation/ Maintenance Procedures; Power; Mechanical Aids; Internet Working Protocols; Safety & EMS Regulation & Standards; Network Management Systems; Power DC and AC

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS

• Testing Techniques; Planning; Computer Configuration; Organizing Techniques; Decision Making; Problem Solving; Interpersonal; Analytical; Computer Literacy; Communication; Technical& Test Eq Handling; Techniques; Technical Design; Mast and Tower Climbing; Database Maintenance and Administration; Software Testing and Upgrading; Planning and Administration

ATTITUDES/ LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES

• Accurate; Supportive; Team Player; Dedicated; Quality Awareness; Responsible; Pro-active

Education

• NQF 6: 3 year Diploma/ National Diploma
• OR NQF 4: Grade 12 in Mathematics or Science

Experience

• 6 months/ 1 Year relevant experience
• OR 3 years relevant experience

Certifications

• Electrical Certificate Phase 1 - 2

Special Requirements

• Valid Drivers license
• Ability to work after hours
• After hours call out (stand by)
• Ability to work overtime
• Prepared to travel

Physical Requirements

• Colour Vision
• Work at Heights
• Work in Confined Spaces