Current Openings at Eskom Communications

Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• B-Degree / B Tech in: Built Environment / Commerce /Human Sciences at NQF 7 with 360 Credits
• Professional Registration Body: Registered with the South African Council of Project and Construction Management Professionals (SACPCMP) as a Professional Construction Project Manager (Pr.CPM).

Related Minimum Experience :

• 5 years in Infrastructure Project Management and Construction

Skills and Competencies

• Client focus
• Analytical & problem solving skills
• People management skills
• Computer literacy in Microsoft applications, SAP and project management systems and tools

Key Responsibilities

• Project control on cost, time and quality.
• Project planning.
• Project communication and reporting.
• Project coordination and team management.
• Programme safety, health, environmental, risk and quality (SHERQ).
• Project contract management
• Project commissioning.

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Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• Grade 12
• National Diploma in Engineering (Technical)

Experience:

• 3 Years minimum experience in management of projects and construction sites

Skills and Competencies

Behavioural

• Integrity
• Honestly
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism

Leadership

• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing

Knowledge

• Project Management Knowledge (PMBOK)
• Knowledge of business integration
• Knowledge of the scheduling tool
• Technical / system background
• Eskom Financial Systems
• Knowledge of Eskom Project Life Cycle Model (PLCM)
• Knowledge of Contracts Management
• Knowledge of OHS Act
• Knowledge of Construction Management
• Knowledge of PCM
• Knowledge of CIP

Skill:

• Communication and Stakeholder Management at executive level
• People Management Skills
• Assessment:
• Accredited as Responsible Person in Terms of Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems

Key Responsibilities

• Supports the programme management in project planning
• Support the project management in cost control
• Ensuring that effective site contract management is achieved
• Providing timeous supply of project material
• Co-ordinates all site personnel and contractors’ functions on allocated projects to ensure project completion within time, cost and quality
• Managing the safety, health and environmental quality
• Supports the programme management / project engineer in project engineering
• Arranges and co-ordinates all outages required for the commissioning of projects

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Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s)

• BSc Eng. Or B Eng. In Mechanical /Electrical/ Electronics/Mechatronic/ Computer /Civil/ Chemical/ Metallurgical/ Industrial Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits

Experience

• 2 years experience technical experience in power Generation/Transmission or
• Distribution.
• Professional Registration Body
• Registration with ECSA as candidate engineer

Skills and Competencies

Behavioural:

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Professionalism
• Safety consciousness

Leadership:

• Team player
• Ability to build effective relationships and delivery on expectations

Knowledge:

• Power system design, operation and analysis
• Power system voltage control strategies and techniques
• Ability to use MATLAB Simulink tool box/ATP/PSSE/Powerfactory simulation packages
• Understanding of protection systems
• Understanding of applicable NRS standards
• NTCSA procedures and contracts
• Transmission network plant equipment
• Understanding of Tx and Dx reliability indices
• Solid understanding of failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA)
• Practical knowledge of measuring equipment installations and fault finding

Skills:

• Good understanding of excel and data manipulation.
• Ability to conduct thorough technical investigations.
• Ability to apply system’s approach and thinking to problem solving
• Communication (listening, writing, presentation and networking)
• Analytical and technically sound reasoning and inferences
• Interpersonal relations
• Computer literacy
• Driver’s license

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor network plant performance.
• Manage the quality of supply system.
• Liaise with customers.

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Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Environmental Management/Safety
• Management at NQF7 with 360 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• Five (5) years extensive experience in the relevant occupational
• Hygiene environment.
• Professional Registration Body:
• Registered with South African Institute of Occupational Hygiene (SAIOH) as Registered Occupational Hygienist (ROH) as required by the Department of Employment and Labour

Skills and Competencies

Leadership

• Business acumen
• Results orientation
• Team player

Behavioral

• Accountability
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Integrity

Knowledge

• Audit Level 3
• Financial Analysis and Management Reporting Level 4
• Financial Risk Assessment Level 4
• Financial Systems Knowledge Level 4
• Financial Systems Implementation and Enhancement Level 4
• Negotiation and Project Management Level 4
• Performance Management Reporting Level 4
• Policy Interpretation, Formulation, and Implementation Level 4
• Project Accounting Level 4
• Systems, Applications and Products (SAP) Level 3
• Workflow Systems Level 3 and general systems
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Companies Act, Public Finance Management Act
• (PFMA) and other relevant legislation
• International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO)/South African National Standards (SANS) 17025
• and ISO/SANS 17020
• National and international networking regarding latest occupational hygiene developments

Skill

• Advisory
• Analytical
• Interpersonal
• Negotiation
• Conceptual thinking
• General management
• Problem solving
• Innovative and creative
• Leadership
• Commercial awareness and judgement
• People management
• Strategy awareness
• Conflict resolution
• Communication and engagement
• Customer orientation
• Decision making
• Information technology (IT) literate
• Software literate Microsoft Office Excel, Word, etc

Key Responsibilities

• Manage occupational hygiene programs.
• Ensure occupational hygiene and legal compliance.
• Manage health risk assessments.
• Analyse and evaluate occupational hygiene stressors.
• Research and implement occupational hygiene control measures​

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Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• NCV4/NSC3/Grade 12 at NQF level 4 with 120 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• 2 years Administrative Experience  

Skills and Competencies

Behavioral:

• Politeness
• Promptness
• Energetic
• Self-starter
• Assertive
• Telephone Etiquette

Leadership:

• Team player

Knowledge:

• Knowledge of Eskom’s policies and procedure

Skill:

• Administrative skills
• Communication skills
• Sound interpersonal skills
• Negotiation skills
• Liaising skills

Key Responsibilities

• Section Administration
• Office control
• Basic Advisory Service and Reporting

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Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• National Diploma in: Built Environment/ Commerce / Human Sciences at  NQF level 6 with 240 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• 3 years related experience in Commissioning/ Construction Project Management / Engineering  

Skills and Competencies

Behavioral:

• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Resilience and flexibility

Leadership:

• Achievement orientated
• Business acumen
• Communication and engagement
• Customer orientation
• Integrity and values

Knowledge:

• Commissioning management
• Project management
• Contracts management
• Planning and scheduling
• Construction management
• Cost management

Skill:

• Analysis/judgement/problem solving
• Client focus
• Teamwork/collaboration
• Planning and organising

Assessment:

• Performance will be measured through the prescribed Eskom performance management system.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the activities detailed in the commissioning plan.
• Prepare and execute the commissioning of plant and participate in the commissioning procedure review process
• Provide support in all integration activities with the relevant  disciplines for the delivery of the commissioning effort
• Provide support in the assessment and treatment of risks of the overall plant during commissioning
• Comply to all Eskom and site related governance and safety, health, environment, risk and quality (SHEQ) requirements.

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Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• Diploma/National Diploma in Natural Science/Environmental Management at NQF level 6 with 240 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• 3 years related experience in the area of environmental management. 

Skills and Competencies

Behavioral:

• Strong drive to learn
• Be results and delivery focused
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Integrity
• Safety consciousness
• Professionalism

Leadership:

• Team Player
• Entrepreneurial mind-set
• Self-starter
• Conflict resolution
• Ability to deliver on expectations

Knowledge:

• Ability to link technical and legal aspects related to environmental compliance issues.
• Environmental management systems (ISO 14001)
• Environmental impact assessments
• Approval processes for statutory environmental approvals applicable the designated area of the business (e.g. environmental authorisation, waste management, water usage, atmospheric emission licences, tree cutting permits
• Environmental risk and due diligence assessments
• Environmental law
• Environmental auditing
• Environmental incident investigations
• Eskom business policies, procedures and directives
• Environmental stator/legislative requirements national, provisional/local by-laws

Skill:

• Strong communication
• Diversity management
• The ability to apply analytical and logical thinking.
• Gathering and analysing information
• Designing and testing solutions to problems and formulating plans
• Attention to detail.
• Conflict resolution and negotiation
• Should demonstrate in practice the ability to interact with and mobilise stakeholders.
• Presentation
• Multi- disciplinary problem solving
• Ability to write effective and professional reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support by implementing and executing the implementation of an international organisation of standardisation (ISO) 14001 environmental management system and related procedures in the designated areas of the business.
• Ensure compliance to legislative and governance requirements in the designated areas of the business through the implementation of compliance measures.
• Execute the process for obtaining environmental approvals for environmental authorisation, waste, water usage, atmospheric emission licences and tree cutting permits.
• Implement and monitor environmental management plans.
• Perform environmental investigations.

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Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• National Diploma/National N Diploma in Engineering at NQF6 with 240 credits
• Professional Registration Body: Not Applicable

Experience:

• 3  years Technical experience in Power Generation Transmission
• Or Distribution.

Skills and Competencies

Behavioral:

• Integrity
• Trustworthy
• Customer focused.
• Ethical
• Professionalism

Leadership:

• Team player
• Mentoring and coaching

Knowledge:

• Power plant system and technology
• Design codes and standards
• Engineering theory
• Relevant processes, procedures, policies, guidelines and legislation

Skill:

• Engineering design
• Technical problem-solving
• Analytical
• Communication
• Presentation
• Technical report writing
• Safety consciousness

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical services.
• Perform and contribute to design work.
• Contribute to the integrity of the asset base.
• Deliver standardised outputs.
• Consult on discipline related issues.
   

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Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):

• National Diploma in Information Management/Information Science/Library Science/Human Sciences at NQF6 with 240 credits

Related Minimum Experience:

• Documentation management/Project management – 2 years

Skills and Competencies

Leadership

• Achievement oriented
• Business acumen
• Customer orientation
• Integrity and values
• Teamwork/collaboration

Behavioral

• Dealing with complexity
• Decision making
• Resilience and flexibility

Knowledge

• Documentation management
• Knowledge management
• Information management
• Stakeholder management
• Project management
• Quality control and assurance

Skill

• Analysis/judgement/problem solving
• Client focus
• Planning and organization
• Negotiation
• Communication and engagement

Key Responsibilities

• Upload and maintain documents and records.
• Comply with approved documents and records management processes, systems and tools.
• Support communication and relationship management
• Comply with Eskom and site relevant governance, safety, health, environment, risk and quality (SHERQ)

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Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• National Diploma/National N Diploma in Business Management/Communication/Marketing/Commerce/Engineering/ Social
• Science/Accounting/Finance at NQF6 with 240 credits

Professional Registration Body

• N/A

Related Minimum Experience:

• 2 Years’ Experience in working with customers and customer relations

Skills and Competencies

Behavioral

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism

Leadership

• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing

Knowledge

• Service delivery training
• Snippet processing unit (SPU) and prepayment customer tariffs
• Organisation processes
• Customer relationship management
• Low voltage maintenance and fault repair
• Operating regulations for high and low voltage systems
• Metering and billing
• Credit management directive, policy

Skills

• Computer literate
• Effective time management
• Interpersonal
• Relationship building
• Functional and technical
• Problem solving and analytical
• Negotiation
• Communication
• Telephone
• Stress management
• Report compilation
• Bilingual, multilingual
• Counselling and conflict handling

Key Responsibilities

• Handle generic service activities.
• Provide customer data.
• Process quotation and connection activities.
• Perform vending and prepaid activities.
• Build relationships between Eskom and customers