Engineer Prof Engineering - SAPP Outage Scheduling X 2

Listing reference: eskom_006626
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 8 September 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
Area of specialization: Area of specialization: To provide optimal coordination, asset care and technical solutions with regard to outage coordination of equipment on the interconnected power system Position/Task Grade: P13 Department: National Operations Business Unit: System Operator Location: Simmerpan, Germiston, Gauteng
Job description

Key Responsibilities
  • Outage Scheduling
  • Execute design work
  • Contribute to the integrity of asset base
  • Deliver standardised outputs 
  • Perform technical studies
  • Consulting on discipline related issues.
Skills and Competencies Required:
 
Behavioral
  • Strong drive to learn 
  • Result and delivery focused assertiveness
  • Integrity
  • Safety consciousness
  • Professionalism
Leadership
  • Strong communication skills
  • Entrepreneurial mind-set
  • Ability to build effective relationships and delivery on expectations
  • Coaching and mentoring
Knowledge
  • Power plant system and technology knowledge 
  • Desing codes and standards
  • Engineering theory knowledge
  • Knowledge of relevant processes, procedure, policies, guidelines and legislation
Skill
  • Extensive experience in successful plant configuration and project management, technical problem-solving skills
  • Engineering design skills
  • Technical problem-solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Cost analysis/economic evaluation skills
  • Communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Technical report writing
  • Safety consciousness
Attribute
  • Hearing
  • Visual ability
  • Eye/hand/feet co-ordination
  • Physical strength
  • Mobility/agility

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 
 
BSc Eng/ B Eng in Engineering at NQF 8 with 480 credits
 
Professional Registration Body:
 
Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as Candidate Engineer
 
Related Minimum Experience:
 
2 years’ technical experience, engineering related technologies 
 
Disclaimer:
 
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