Eskom Medupi Power Staton, Generation Division is looking a Senior Technician Production. Task Grade/Position T12. To provide a production planning, assurance, short term outage coordination and scheduling service.

Skills and Competencies Required

Behavioural

·       Ability to cope with stress and work under pressure

·       Ability to communicate

·       Credibility and competence

·       Be results and delivery focused

·       Be able to work as part of the team

·       Integrity

·       Safety consciousness

 

Leadership

·       Good communication skills

·       Ability to build effective relationships and delivery on expectations

·       Coach and mentoring

 

 Knowledge

·       Knowledge of management processes and practises

·       Occurrence management

·       Sound knowledge of FFFR, PSR, ORHVS, OHS Act and Environmental law

·       Basic knowledge of Thermal Power Plant Techniques

·       Basic power plant chemistry knowledge and understanding

·       Outage Management and processes

·    Sound knowledge of power plant systems, processes, regulations, technical specifications, procedures and   safety requirements

·       Operating processes

·       MS Project planning

·       GPSS and Risk Assessment

·       Power Station Energy process

·       Plant Knowledge

·       Risk Analysis and KPI Analysis

·       Operating Processes and Technical KPI’s

·       Contracts management

·       Projects Management

·       NEC Knowledge

 

Skills

·       Effective Meeting Skills

·       Negotiation Skills

·       Analytical Planning and Execution, Presentation Skills, coordination Skills

·       Computer Skills

·       Communication Skills

 

Key responsibilities

·       Daily planning and scheduling of work on plant and equipment, utilising the knowledge of complex

·       Executive daily production activities

·       Arranging for major plant outages where unit sent out is affected

·       Planning and scheduling of short-term unit and equipment outages as well as forced outages

·       Investigate production related incidents

·       Managing production risks related to coal and ash plant

·       Liaise with mine on daily basis

·       Liaise with cross functional teams on site on daily basis