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Eskom Technician Electrical x 2 (Distribution) New Germany

Closing Date : 2023/02/01

About Company:

Eskom converts natural-environment inputs such as coal, nuclear, fuel, diesel, water, and wind into more than 90% of the energy supplied to a diverse range of customers in South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC).
The System Operator (soon to be the Independent Transmission and System Market Operator, ITSMO, as the Transmission business continues to legally separate) must keep the power system’s frequency at 50Hz in order to balance electricity supply and demand in real time.

Eskom is one of the few remaining vertically integrated utilities that is linked to the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP) via an interconnected grid, which helps to maintain grid stability.
Eskom relies on SADC members to keep transmission grids in their countries adequate and reliable.

Job Description:

Eskom is looking for 2 Electrical Technicians To provide technical service for engineering designs and asset care at their Power Station in New Germany, Kwa-Zulu Natal.

Minimum Requirements:

  • National Diploma or National N6 Diploma (in Mechanical / Electrical / Control & Instrumentation / Civil / Chemical / Industrial / Systems Engineering)

Key Responsibilities:

  • Offers a technical service
  • Performs design work and contributes to it
  • Contributes to the asset base’s integrity
  • Provides outputs for standardization
  • Discipline-related consultations

Skills and Competencies:

  • Integrity
  • Power plant system and technology knowledge
  • Design codes and standards
  • Engineering theory knowledge
  • Knowledge of relevant processes, policies, guidelines and legislation
  • dependable and customer-focused
  • Ethical Leadership Team Participant
  • Engineering layout
  • Solving technical problems
  • Analytical
  • Ability to work as a team member Communication Presentation
  • Writing technical reports
  • Concern for safety
  • Hearing
  • Depth perception
  • Clear speech
  • Mobility/agility

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