Re-Advert Senior Engineer Ancillary Services X2

Listing reference: eskom_002680
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 11 May 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Energy and Power Engineering
Location: Germiston
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
To ensure effectiveness of the ancillary services products procured thereby improving the reliability of the power system. Department: Ancillary Services Business Unit: System Operator Location: Simmerpan, Germiston
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required
 
Behavioural:
 
·       Strong drive to learn
·       Results and delivery focused
·       Integrity
·       Professionalism
·       Safety consciousness
 
  Leadership:
 
·       Live the Eskom vision and values
·       Build effective relationships
·       Coaching and mentoring
·       Promote team work
·       Promote open and transparent communication
 
 Knowledge:
 
·       Related technologies
·       Design codes and standards
·       Engineering theory
·       Relevant processes, procedures, policies, guidelines and legislation
·       Ancillary services and related power system dynamics
·       Frequency and voltage control in power systems
·       Eskom power system
·       Technical problem solving
 
  Skills:
 
·       Analytical
·       Advanced computer literacy
·       Cost analysis/economic evaluation
·       Communication
·       Presentation
·       Technical report writing
 
 
Key Responsibilities
 
·         Optimisation of ancillary services
·        Performance monitoring of ancillary services
·        Certification/ decertification of ancillary services products
·        Conduct research on new technologies and related areas of concern
·        AS financial and budget oversight
·        Conduct dynamic and production simulation studies for ancillary services
·        Participate in national and international technical forums. 
·        Contribute to development of engineers in specified disciplines. 
 
 
Kindly apply for the position online by clicking on the link below:
 
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
 
“NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of NTCSA and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to, candidates from under-represented designated groups.  NTCSA reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”                    
 
NTCSA is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 
       
BSc/B Eng in Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits
 
Experience:
 
4 Years of Technical experience in Power Generation, Transmission or Distribution with exposure to System Operations
 
Professional Registration:
 
Professional Registration Body: ECSA registered as a Professional Engineer

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