Officer Security Investigations

Listing reference: eskom_005763
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 21 July 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Security/Security Guard
Location: Mpumalanga
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position: Officer Security Investigations Position/Task Grade: T12 Area of specialization: To conduct investigations of irregularities, criminal activities, security incidents and breaches at business unit level, within the Eskom Holdings environment and to report on the results of such investigations Department: Protective Services Business Unit: Hendrina Power Station Location: Mpumalanga
Job description

 Key Responsibilities

·       Provide post investigative support to the business. 

·       Provide an advisory and consultative role.

·       Conduct baseline investigations into incidents, irregularities, criminal activities.

·       Apply sound investigative practices.

·       Control logistics.

Skills and Competencies Required:

 Leadership

·       Teamplayer

·       Grow people

·       Live the Eskom vision and values

Behavioral

·       Integrity

·       Honesty

·       Trustworthiness

·       Professionalism

Knowledge

·       Relevant legislation

·       Eskom's security policies, systems, directive, and standards

·       PSIRA skills program - first line security supervisor

·       PSIRA skills program - private investigator

·       National keypoint training program

Skill

·       Communication and Interpersonal 

·       Security legislation

·       Report writing

·       Work under pressurein the dynamic and fast paced environment of investigations

·      Promote open and transparent communication

 “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. 

 

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

 National Diploma Security Risk Management/Policing /Forensic Investigations at NQF6 with 240 credits.

Professional Body: Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority PRISA Grade A

Related Minimum Experience:

3 years experience in a security environment and crime investigations. 

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