Principal Inspector Security
Listing reference: eskom_003822
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 25 March 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Other: Safety and Security
Location: Mpumalanga
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
To protect Eskom assets and interests by performing and leading operational physical security activities.
Job description
1. Supervise and perform access control duties.
2. Supervise and perform control room duties.
3. Lead incident, crime reaction duties and crime scene preservation.
4. Supervise Eskom and contracted guards.
5. Perform security system inspections and functional tests.
6. Perform general duties.
2. Supervise and perform control room duties.
3. Lead incident, crime reaction duties and crime scene preservation.
4. Supervise Eskom and contracted guards.
5. Perform security system inspections and functional tests.
6. Perform general duties.
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
• Grade 12/NCV4/NSC3/N3 and languages/Diploma/Certificate in the relevant function at NQF4 with 120 credits
Related Nubunyn Experience:
• Security experience
• 2 years
Competencies Required (includes internal training):
1) Behavioural:
• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
• Performance driven
• Honesty
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
• Performance driven
• Honesty
• Integrity
2) Leadership:
• Team player
• Employee relationship building
• Employee relationship building
3) Knowledge:
• Security legislation related to security training
• Relevant policies, procedures, standards and practices
• Apply theoretical, subject matter and basic business knowledge on the job
• Governance security legislation protocols and site monitoring
• Relevant policies, procedures, standards and practices
• Apply theoretical, subject matter and basic business knowledge on the job
• Governance security legislation protocols and site monitoring
4) Skill:
• Coordinate and give direction
• Customer care
• Work under pressure and deadlines
• Interact at a senior level
• Communication
• Decision making
• Valid driver's licence
• Customer care
• Work under pressure and deadlines
• Interact at a senior level
• Communication
• Decision making
• Valid driver's licence
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.