Technician Engineering Investigation

Listing reference: eskom_004455
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 5 May 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing
Location: Gauteng
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area of specialisation: Providing a specialised technical service in workshop and on site for the refurbishment, repair, of HV (high voltage) apparatus and associated ancillary equipment. Compilation of detailed investigation reports, scope of works and recommendations. Ensures adherence to the relevant health, safety, environment and all relevant legislation in conjunction with customer and Industry requirements. Task Grade: T12 Type: Permanent Department: Transformer and Switchgear Services - Engineering Location: Rosherville Position: x2
Job description

Skills:

•      Computer literate (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Power Point)

•      Condition Monitoring analytical skills

•      Technical Diagnostics/ Fault-finding

•      Compiling a HIRA

•      Interpersonal and Communication Skills

•      On-job-training

•      Technical Writing Skills

•      Presentation Skills

•      Time Management

•      Problem Solving Techniques

•      Organising Skills

 

Knowledge:

•      Legislative Acts (ISO 14001 & 9001, OHSAS 18001, PFMA)

•      Condition Assessment Understanding

•      Transformers and Related Components

•      Relevant Equipment

•      Product Knowledge

•      Market Trends Understanding

•      Marketing Basics

•      Competencies and Training Needs Analysis

•      Clean Conditions Policy & Regulations

•      Understanding of Policies, Procedures, Works Instructions, PQP's & SHEQ related documentation applicable to area of responsibility.

•      Disciplinary Regulations

•      Grievance Regulations

 

Attributes:

•      Team player

•      Results-driven

•      Quality Workmanship

•      Attention to Detail

•      Self-disciplined

•      Customer Orientation

•      Innovative thinking

 

“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):

·       National Diploma (T3 I S4 I BTech) Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)

·       National Drivers Licence

Experience

·       2 years Related Experience within a Power Transformer and Switchgear Environment.

·       Transformer and electrical apparatus refurbishment experience in Site and Works environment.

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