CHIEF ADVISOR PROF TECHNICAL INVESTIGATIONS

Listing reference: eskom_006416
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 28 August 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing
Location: Sunninghill
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Position/Task Grade: P17 Area of specialization: To provide high level professional technical investigation and consulting activities. Department: PORTFOLIO 6 Business Unit: AUDIT PORTFOLIO 6 TECH INVESTIGATIONS Location: MEGAWATT PARK, SUNNINGHILL/ROSHERVILLE (RT&D) Reference Number: 50963299AW Closing Date: 28 August 2026
Job description

       Leadership

·       Team player

·       Motivating teams

·       Coaching, mentoring and developing

       Behavioral

·       Professional (ethical and credible)

·       Integrity

·       Honesty

      Knowledge

·       Eskom business

·       Eskom policies, procedures and standards

·       Technical

      Skill

·       Negotiating

·       Interpersonal

·       Communication

·       Auditing

·       Presentation

·       Analytical

·       Technical report writing

       Key Responsibilities

·       Leads major incident investigations.

·       Conducts technical assessments.

·       Provides a professional advisory service.

·       Records and reports on assessment findings.

  •     Provides input to development of audit plan.

 

 “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.

Minimum requirements

       Qualification(s): 

·       B Tech Engineering at NQF 7 with 360 credits

·       Professional Registration Body: Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)

      Related Minimum Experience:

·       7 years Eskom operational experience.Advanced and acknowledge technical depth and breadth

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