Assistant Officer Security

Listing reference: eskom_004063
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 7 April 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: SHEQ and Security Work
Location: Witbank
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area of specialization: To supervise and co-ordinate security operations (section or shift), with the aim of protecting and securing all employees, assets, information and other interests; Department: Maintenance; Position/Task Grade: T10; Business Unit: Duvha Power Station.
Job description

 

Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership

  • Coaching , mentoring , team player, developing
  • Training ability and experience
  • Team player
  • Employee relationship building

Behavioral

  • Integrity, honesty, trust worthiness, professionalism
  • Highly motivated
  • Able to work under pressure and with deadlines
  • Ability to interact at a senior level

Knowledge

  • Understanding of a subject, its facts and information relevant to the KPA’s. indicate the
  • required proficiency level for the role and the criteria for updating the competency
  • Knowledge of security legislation related to security training
  • Policies, procedures, standards and practices

Skill

  • Administration skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Effective customer service skills
  • SASSETA skills program 1 to 4
  • National Key Point unit standards
  • Firearm handling unit standards for business purposes

Key Responsibilities

  • Organise and supervise the section/shift operational resources
  • Supervise the security service provider (contractor) activities
  • Perform operational security performance monitoring and assessment
  • Perform occupation health and safety inspections

Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements

 

Qualification(s): 

  • National Diploma Security Mngmt/Policing/Security Risk Mngmt at NQF 6 with 240 Credits

 

Professional Registration Body:

  • Private Security Industry Regulation Authority (PSIRA) Grade B

 

Related Minimum Experience: 

  • 2 years’ experience in security

 

 

 “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.

 

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