Senior Official Tech Lines & Servitudes x2
Listing reference: eskom_006472
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 1 September 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Electrical Engineering
Location: Johannesburg
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
To ensure optimal line performance and sustained and continuous quality of supply by efficiently and effectively implementing all hardware maintenance plans and programmes.
Department: Lines & Servitudes
Business Unit: Central Grid
Location: Johannesburg CLN
Job description
Key Responsibilities
- Line Management and repairs management
- Safety Responsibility
- Line Inspection
- Performs Environmental Inspections and take remedial action
- Stakeholder Management
- Business Plan & Budget Control
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural:
- Intergrity
- Honesty
- Trustworthiness
- Professionalism
Leadership:
- Trustworthiness
- Interpersonal relations
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Ability to work under extreme weather conditions
- Professionalism
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of Transmission Network
- Working knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of line work
- Considerable knowledge of the principles of electrical theory
- Operating Regulations High Voltage System Authorisation to take plant handover
- Basic knowledge of Occupation Health Safety ACT
Skills:
- Communication
- Operation of the listed tools and equipment
- Drivers licence Code 8 and Advance 4X4 driving skills
- Computer literate (particular Microsoft word and excel packages)
- Ability to work at heights
- Level 2 Line maintenance Competency Authorisation
- Level 4 (Emergency Restoration System lead supervisor) Construction Competency Authorisation (CCA)
- Advanced rigging skills
- Knowledge of software applications (Fault Analysis Lightning Line System, Travelling Wave System, Transmission information system, Advanced Fire Information System, Phoenix, System Application and Products Plant Maintenance)
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.
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s):
- NCV4/NSC3/Grade 12 with Maths & Science at NQF 4 with 120 Credits
Experience:
- 2 Years’ Technical experience
