Engineer Prof Engineering
Listing reference: eskom_005578
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 30 June 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Energy and Power Engineering
Location: Germiston
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position/Task Grade: P13
Area of specialization:
To perform protection fault investigation, provide engineering reviews, solutions and technical assurance for the power system
Department: Operations Performance
Business Unit: System Operator
Location: Simmerpan, Germiston, Gauteng
Job description
Key Responsibilities
· Perform specialised power system studies and analysis
· Contribute to the integrity of the Transmission asset base
· Provide standby support to National Control
· Participate in design reviews
Skills and Competencies Required:
Behavioural
· Professionalism
· Integrity
· Honesty
Leadership
· Team player
Skill
· Planning
· Analysis
· Calculating
· Computing
· Problem Solving
· Presenting
Knowledge
· General power system knowledge
· Understanding of the Transmission network
· Primary and Secondary Plant operating and control during normal and abnormal conditions
· Knowledge of Transmission network protection
· Proprietary software for power system simulation
· Quality of supply, supply interruptions, voltage depressions, harmonic and inter-harmonic distortions,
unbalance, flicker, voltage regulator, frequency control.
· Eskom organisational structures and customer requirements
· Information systems
· Power system fault calculations
Minimum requirements
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
- BSc Eng. or B Eng. in Electrical /Electronics Engineering at NQF 8 with 480 credits
Related Minimum Experience:
- 2 Years’ Technical experience in Power Generation, Transmission or Distribution
Professional Registration:
- Professional Registration Body: ECSA as Candidate Engineer
