Electrician at Prince Albert Local Municipality

MINIUM REQUIREMENTS

• Trade Certificate
• Special Workman Preferably a Proficiency certificate;
• Grade 11 or equivalent N2 level certificate;
• 1 -2 years relevant experience;
• Proven experience to work with 22 kV distribution work;
• A valid Code EB/ CI driver's license;
• Good interpersonal, communication and organizational skills;
• Must be a healthy mentally fit individual to handle constant work pressure.;
• Willingness and availability to perform standby duties;
• Good communication skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.

RECOMMENDATIONS

• A valid OHRSV certificate and;
• Cl with PrDP.

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• The competency level for this position is a Level 2 of the Artisan Competency Framework as stipulated in Annexure A of the Municipal Staff Regulations Government Notice No. 890 as promulgated in Government Gazette 45181 dated 20 September 2021 and comprises of the following competencies:

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Support and maintenance of the electrical network within the Prince Albert Municipal area;
• Maintenance of switchgear and associated equipment in accordance with the maintenance schedule;
• Repair of cable faults, streetlights, and high-mast lights as required;
• Perform standby duties as and when required;
• Inspection of substations and overhead transmission lines in accordance with the maintenance schedule;
• Installation of electricity meters and related equipment;
• Work at heights;
• Ensure that all safety standards are maintained in accordance with electrical installation regulations;
• Maintenance and repair of pumps;
• Co-ordinates activities associated with the construction and installations of Medium/ High electrical networks;
• Co-ordinates activities and sequences associated with maintaining the functionality of Medium High
• Voltage electrical reticulation systems;
• Co-ordinates activities/sequences associated with trouble shooting/ fault finding and repairing to Medium / High Voltage reticulation and electrical systems.