Re-Advert:Senior Technician Protection Secondary Plant

RE-ADVERT: SENIOR TECHNICIAN PROTECTION SECONDARY PLANT Listing reference: eskom_000392 Listing status: Online Apply by: 2 November 2026

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Job Summary

INTRODUCTION To ensure that the secondary plant is operated and maintained in a safe and effective manner in order that a continuity of supply is sustained or enhanced and that regional and organisational objectives are met. Business Unit: Northern Grid; Location Klerksdorp (Hermes Substation)

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Requirements

Minimum Requirements

Qualification(s):

• National Diploma / National N Diploma Electrical at NQF 6 with 240 Credits

Experience

• 3 post-qualification experience in the area of Technical Experience

Behavioural:

• Professionalism
• Honesty
• Intergrity

Leadership:

• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Team player
• Developing

Knowledge:

• Investigation procedures
• Knowledge of Eskom’s procedures and standards
• Knowledge of Eskom’s business and financial procedures
• Knowledge of statutory/legislative requirements
• Knowledge of network, plant and equipment
• Basic understanding of Secondary Plant Systems

Skills

• Communication
• Computer/Operational Technology (OT) skills
• Technical Knowledge and analytical skills to diagnose problems in electrical equipment or systems and develop appropriate solutions
• Negotiation skills
• Attributes
• Can work under pressure.

Key Responsibilities

• Planned maintenance
• Audits
• Commissioning
• Breakdown maintenance
• Secondary Plant Performance Enhancement/Fault Investigation
• Administration
• Safety and risk management

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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Requirements Qualification(s):

• National Diploma / National N Diploma Electrical at NQF 6 with 240 Credits

Experience

• 3 post-qualification experience in the area of Technical Experience