Manager Engineering Section
Listing reference: eskom_006064
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 11 August 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: General Management
Location: Western Cape
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position: Manager Engineering Section. Position/Task Grade: M16. Area of specialization: To effectively manage the engineering section to meet business objectives. Department: Nuclear Engineering. Business Unit: Koeberg Power Station. Location: Western Cape Koeberg.
Job description
Key Responsibilities
1. Manage engineering priorities.
2. Implement long and short-term objectives.
3. Ensure compliance with safety, health, environment and fire requirements.
4. Advise and guide employees regarding technical decisions.
5. Manage the training and authorisation of employees.
6. Manage systems and procedures.
7. Negotiate and manage contracts.
8. Manage section finances.
9. Manage human resources.
1. Manage engineering priorities.
2. Implement long and short-term objectives.
3. Ensure compliance with safety, health, environment and fire requirements.
4. Advise and guide employees regarding technical decisions.
5. Manage the training and authorisation of employees.
6. Manage systems and procedures.
7. Negotiate and manage contracts.
8. Manage section finances.
9. Manage human resources.
Competencies Required:
1) Behavioural
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
2) Leadership
• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing
• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing
3) Knowledge
• Contracts management
• Plant fundamental policies
• Financial management
• Root cause analysis
• Nuclear Engineering Certificate for Nuclear Stations only
• Contracts management
• Plant fundamental policies
• Financial management
• Root cause analysis
• Nuclear Engineering Certificate for Nuclear Stations only
4) Skill
• Computer literate
• Communication
• Leadership
• Negotiation
• Computer literate
• Communication
• Leadership
• Negotiation
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
B Degree/B Tech/Advanced Diploma/National Higher Diploma in Engineering at NQF7 with 360 credits
Related Minimum Experience:
5 years related technical experience
Disclaimer
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”
Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.
“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”
Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.
