Senior Technical Official Bethal CNC

Listing reference: eskom_002338
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 12 January 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing
Location: Bethal
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Eskom Distribution Division is looking for 2 Senior Technical Officials in the Maintenance and Operations Department of the Limlanga Cluster (Badplaas Sector) to ensure the continuity of supply to reticulation and urban customers by executing planning, operating, maintaining, repairing, and building work according to policies, directives, standards, procedures, dead and live work practices, guidelines, and service agreements on the electrical network up to and including 33 kV kilovolts. The Task Grade is T09 Location: Bethal CNC
Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance.
  • Repair faults.
  • Build assets on the network.
  • Ensure health and safety.
  • Provide training.
  • Perform operating and driving activities.

Behavioral

  • Integrity
  • Customer centricity
  • Professionalism
  • Results orientation

Leadership

  • Coaching
  • Mentoring
  • Developing teams
  • Working in a team towards a common goal.
  • Lead and empower a team.

Knowledge

  • Eskom standards, procedures, directives, and guidelines.
  • Powerplant specific transformers, auxiliary, switchgear theoretical knowledge at the required level.
  • Quality management international organisation for standardization (ISO) 9001 and 1401.
  • Emergency response and safety.
  • Basic health, safety, environment.
  • Tools and specialized equipment.
  • Low and high voltage systems up to 132kv
  • High Voltage (HV), Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) line construction.
  • Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) outcome 6 authorisation.
  • Meter worker certification.
  • Single phase tester
  • Crane operating.
  • Mobile elevating platform operating.
  • Auger drill operating.
  • Rock drill operating.

Skills

  • Public driver’s permit (PDP)
  • Valid driver’s license (EC)
  • Safety management
  • Basic workshop
  • Communication
  • Sound interpersonal relations.

Minimum requirements

Qualification:

  • Artisan (dry trade0 Trade Certificate NQF 4 with 120 credits

Experience:

  • Completed practical training in Distribution network operating and maintenance.

If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

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