Supervisor

Listing reference: eskom_003439
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 27 February 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Construction, Design, Architecture and Property
Location: Free State
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area Of Specialization: To Supervise and Co-Ordinate activities in a substation to achieve the objectives of the contract in terms of time, cost, quality, environmental and health and safety. Task Grade: Q10 Department: Substations Business Unit: Construction Services Position: Supervisor X2 (Fixed Term Contract) Location: Free State
Job description

Key Responsibilities

·       Supervising Substation construction activities.

      ·       Plan and schedule activities in line with the contract objectives in co-ordination with the project                             planner.

·       Supervision of team members.

·       Accepts responsibility for safety, health, environment and quality compliance.

·       Communication.

·       Oversee plant, equipment and material requirements.

Skills:

·       Basic Computer Literacy.

·       MS Office Suite.

·       Strong leadership skills.

·       Good Communication Skills.

·       In depth knowledge and experience on substations.

·       ORHVS as an added advantage.

Knowledge:

·       Eskom Standards and Specifications relating to Substations.

·       OHS Act and Construction Regulations.

·       SHEQ Systems.

      ·       Experienced in Substations related activities, example Civils/Building, steel assemble & erection,  electrical works, Cabling & Stringing.

Attributes:

·       Good Interpersonal Relationships.

·       High attention to detail, accuracy, and detail.

·       Self- Motivated and must be able to motivate.

·       Deadline driven.

·       Be able to work under pressure successfully.

·       Good organisation skills.

“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. Disabled candidates are encouraged to apply for suitable positions.”

 

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):
•    Grade 12 or equivalent
•    Valid driver’s license
Preferably:
•    HV Regulations (Modules 1-10)
•    Relevant H&S Courses for Supervisors
Experience:
•    6 Years Related Experience in supervising the overall construction activities of Substations
•    Construction and Authorised (HV Regulations) Supervisory working experience

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