Senior Advisor Electrical - HV Plant
Listing reference: eskom_007376
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 21 October 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Electrical Engineering
Location: Free State
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area of specialization: To contribute towards the enhancement of NTCSA HV Plant performance in the fields of projects, plant performance and effective lifecycle management of HV Plant and associated equipment in the NTCSA substations.
Position/Task Grade: G15
Department: HV Plant
Business Unit: Southern Grid
Location: Bloemfontein Free State Province
Job description
Key Responsibilities
• Conduct quality assurance and audits.
• Manage projects and assets.
• Monitor plant condition and return to service.
• Provide specialist advice, maintenance and investigations.
• Ensure emergency preparedness.
• Manage technical, operational, finance and commercial processes.
• Ensure safety.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and coaching.
• Manage projects and assets.
• Monitor plant condition and return to service.
• Provide specialist advice, maintenance and investigations.
• Ensure emergency preparedness.
• Manage technical, operational, finance and commercial processes.
• Ensure safety.
• Provide leadership, mentoring and coaching.
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Integrity
• Honesty
Leadership
• Coaching, mentoring and developing teams
Knowledge
• Transmission network
• Investigation procedures
• Eskom’s procedures, standards, directives and conditions of service (COS)
• Eskom’s business and financial procedures
• Secondary plant
• Usage of fall arrest equipment
• Operating regulations for high voltage systems (ORHVS)
• Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)
• Investigation procedures
• Eskom’s procedures, standards, directives and conditions of service (COS)
• Eskom’s business and financial procedures
• Secondary plant
• Usage of fall arrest equipment
• Operating regulations for high voltage systems (ORHVS)
• Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)
Skills
• Technical
• Leadership
• Communication
• Analytical
• Management
• Financial
• Leadership
• Communication
• Analytical
• Management
• Financial
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
- B Degree/B Tech/National Higher diploma Technical at NQF 7 with 360 Credits
Experience:
- 5 Years Technical experience
Disclaimer
“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.
NTCSA is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace.
