Engineering Assistant High Voltage Plant Management
Listing reference: eskom_003873
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 22 March 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Electrical Engineering
Location: Bloemfontein
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Task Grade: T10
Area of specialization: To provide a safe, organised and planned first line maintenance service within the grid for high voltage plant and associated equipment.
Department: HV Plant
Business Unit: Southern Grid Location: Bloemfontein
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide an operating service to HV plant.
• Execute maintenance.
• Perform inspections.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental policies.
• Provide mentoring and coaching.
• Provide documentation and configuration management.
• Monitor non-outage related activities and conditions.
• Provide an operating service to HV plant.
• Execute maintenance.
• Perform inspections.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental policies.
• Provide mentoring and coaching.
• Provide documentation and configuration management.
• Monitor non-outage related activities and conditions.
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural:
• Professionalism
• Trustworthiness
• Honesty
• Integrity
Leadership:
• Team player
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing
Knowledge:
• Plant, equipment
• Local operating procedures requirements
• Certificate to execute maintenance according to HV plant certification requirements
• Planning procedures
• Operating procedures
• Switchgear maintenance according to HV plant certification requirements
• Work site requirements
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) and Occupational Health and
Safety (OHS) Act
Skills:
• Organising and planning
• Computer literate
• Analytical
• Communication
• Coordinating
Minimum requirements
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
• Trade Certificate Electrical (Light Current/Heavy Current) at NQF4 with 120 credits
Related Minimum Experience:
• 2 Years Electrical experience