Contents
- 1 Eskom Great Technicians Opportunities X33
- 2 Principal Technical Official (Distribution) x2
- 3 Senior Technician Maintenance X1 (Ankerlig) Peaking
- 4 Senior Technical Official MEW (Distribution) Welkom
- 5 Principal Technical Official (Cables) X 2
- 6 Senior Technician Quality Control Gx Kusile Power Station X3
- 7 Principal Technical Official (Cables) X 2
- 8 Technician Electrical CPM Direct Current (Dx) Readv2 Tzaneen
- 9 Technician X 2
- 10 Technician Electrical CPM – Protection 1x Makhado 1x Phalaborwa – DX
- 11 Technician Electrical CPM Direct Current (Dx) Readv1 Makhado
Eskom Great Technicians Opportunities X33
Principal Technical Official (Distribution) x2
Position : Principal Technical Official (Distribution) x2 Lusikisiki CNCVacancy type: Internal
Task Grade : T10
Area of Speacialization : To ensure continuity of supply to customers by planning, operating and building work according to policies and service agreements on electrical network up to 132 kilovolt (kV).
Department : Maintenance ＆ Operations
Business Unit : Cape Coastal Cluster
Location : South Africa (Eastern Cape)
Reference Number : 02Jun25 KM
Closing Date : 18/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
Senior Artisan Trade Certificate (Dry Trade) at NQF4 with 120 credits
Related Minimum Experience:
2 years related experience Distribution network operating and maintenance
Skills and Competencies
Leadership
•Lead and empower a team
•Working in a team towards a common goal
•Coaching
•Mentoring
•Developing teams
Behavioral
•Integrity
•Customer centricity
•Results orientation
•Professionalism
Knowledge
•Eskom standards, procedures, directives and guidelines
•Power plant specific transformers, auxiliary, switchgear theoretical knowledge at the required level
•Quality management International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 9001 and 14001
•Emergency response and safety
•Basic health, safety, environment
•Tools and specialised equipment
•Low and high voltage systems up to 132kV
•High voltage (HV), medium voltage (MV) and low voltage (LV) line construction
•Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (0RHVS) outcome 6 authorisation
•Meter worker certification
•Single phase tester
•Crane operating
•Mobile elevating platform operating
•Auger drill operating
•Rock drill operating
•Live Work Outcome 7a
Skill
•ORHVS outcome 5 authorisation
•Public driver’s permit (PDP)
•Valid driver’s licence (EC)
•Safety management
•Basic workshop
•Communication
•Sound interpersonal relations
Key Responsibilities
Perform maintenance
Repair faults
Build assets on the network
Ensure health and safety
Provide training
Provide customer service
Senior Technician Maintenance X1 (Ankerlig) Peaking
Position : Senior Technician Maintenance X1 (Ankerlig) PeakingVacancy type: External/Internal
Task Grade : T12
Area of Speacialization : To develop and implement optimised systems and processes.
Department : Maintenance
Business Unit : Peaking Generation
Location : South Africa (Western Cape)
Reference Number : STMLMT12/GxPeak
Closing Date : 24/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum Qualification Requirements
National Diploma Technical at NQF6 with 240 credits
• Related Minimum Experience:
3 Years Related Experience in Technical services
Skills and Competencies
• Behavioral
• Safety consciousness
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Mentoring
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Leadership
• Coaching, mentoring and developing
• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Knowledge
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) and Plant Safety Regulations (PSR) regulations
• Project management
• Systems Applications and Products (SAP) materials management (MM)
• SAP plant maintenance (PM)
• Contracts management
• Quality control
• Maintenance process control manuals (PCMs)
• Development of scope of work
• Development of work packages
• Skill
• Analytical
• Negotiation
• Communication
Key Responsibilities
o Recommend maintenance enhancements.
o Provide advice and guide maintenance section.
o Address day to day technical issues.
o Render technical advice and support.
o Execute and evaluate modifications effectiveness.
o Optimise, evaluate fault finding methods.
o Perform project management and provide contracts management assurance.
o Attend to equipment and employee safety.
** FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS ADVERT, PLEASE EMAIL ** recuitmentgx@eskom.co.za
“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.”
Senior Technical Official MEW (Distribution) Welkom
Position : Senior Technical Official MEWVacancy type: Internal
Task Grade : T09
Area of Speacialization : To construct, refurbish and maintain assets under minimal supervision to the relevant distribution standards and specifications, within the pre-set safety, time, cost and quality targets.
Department : Major Engineering Works (MEW)
Business Unit : Central East Cluster
Location : South Africa (Free State)
Reference Number : LDFS2025/21
Closing Date : 23/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Artisan (dry trade) Trade Certificate in Electrical/ Civil/ Mechanical at NQF4 with 120 credits.
Related minimum experience
2 Years Construction experience.
Professional Registration Body: Not Applicable
Skills and Competencies
1. Behavioral:
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Ethical behavior
2. Leadership:
• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
• Mentoring
• Developing
3. Knowledge:
• Construction and refurbishment of assets
• Safety and management of resources
• Establishing camp and sites
• General administration as per the job requirements
4. Skills:
• Construction, supervisory
• Driver’s License Code EC
• Valid Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) authorisation
Key Responsibilities
1. Construct, refurbish and maintain assets by applying multi-skills.
2. Safety and supervision of resources.
3. Establish camp and site.
4. Perform team administration.
For assistance with this advert, please e-mail
recruitmentdx@eskom.co.za
“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.”
Principal Technical Official (Cables) X 2
Position : Principal Technical Official (Cables) X 2 – Power Plant Maintenance (Distribution) BrackenfellVacancy type: Internal
Task Grade : T10
Area of Speacialization : To provide specialised maintenance, construction, installation and repairs to medium voltage (MV) or high voltage (HV) power plant equipment according to policies, procedures, directives, standards, guidelines and service agreements.
Department : Power Plant Maintenance
Business Unit : Cape Coastal Cluster
Location : South Africa (Western Cape)
Reference Number : MV 13/2025
Closing Date : 13/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
• Senior Artisan (dry trade) Trade Certificate in Electrical Engineering at NQF4 with 120 credits
Experience:
• 2 years Practical experience in a technical environment
Skills and Competencies
1) Behavioural
• Sound interpersonal relations
• Integrity
• Customer Centricity
• Professionalism
• Results orientation
2) Leadership
• Team player
• Coaching
• Teamwork working in a team towards a common goal as well as the ability to lead and empower a team
3) Knowledge
• Eskom Standards, Procedures, Directives and Guidelines
• Power Plant specific transformer, auxiliary, switchgear theoretical knowledge at the required level
• Quality management International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 9001 and 14001
• Emergency response and safety
• Authorisation outcome (6) six switching up to 132 kilo volt (kV)
4) Skill
• Truck driving
• Valid driver’s licence (Code EB)
ADDENDUM:
Cables:
Maintaining high voltage oil cable pressure and installing cables
Key Responsibilities
• Perform specialised maintenance, construction, installations and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environment and quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Provide on job training and coaching.
Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace
Senior Technician Quality Control Gx Kusile Power Station X3
Position : Senior Technician Quality Control Gx Kusile Power Station X3Vacancy type: Internal
Task Grade : T12
Area of Speacialization : To perform quality control function for maintenance activities
Department : Technical support
Business Unit : Kusile Power Station-Generation Division
Location : South Africa (Mpumalanga)
Reference Number : GxMM20250606
Closing Date : 20/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 plus Nation al Diploma Technical
•3 years related experience
Skills and Competencies
• Maintenance processes and systems
• Maintenance policy and standards
• Quality control and quality assurance
• Computer literacy
• NEC knowledge
• ORVHS knowledge
• Communication skills
• SHE knowledge
• Presentation skills
• Report writing skills
• Data analysis skills
Key Responsibilities
1. Co-ordinating and controlling quality control activities
2. Performing physical inspections on maintenance
3. Providing professional advice on quality controlling
4. Performing administrative activities for QC documentation
5. Coordinating and Controlling contract work
6. Conducting off site quality controlling
7. Conducting quality controlling training and awareness
Principal Technical Official (Cables) X 2
Position : Principal Technical Official (Cables) X 2 – Power Plant Maintenance (Distribution) BrackenfellVacancy type: Internal
Task Grade : T10
Area of Speacialization : To provide specialised maintenance, construction, installation and repairs to medium voltage (MV) or high voltage (HV) power plant equipment according to policies, procedures, directives, standards, guidelines and service agreements.
Department : Power Plant Maintenance
Business Unit : Cape Coastal Cluster
Location : South Africa (Western Cape)
Reference Number : MV 13/2025
Closing Date : 13/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
• Senior Artisan (dry trade) Trade Certificate in Electrical Engineering at NQF4 with 120 credits
Experience:
• 2 years Practical experience in a technical environment
Skills and Competencies
1) Behavioural
• Sound interpersonal relations
• Integrity
• Customer Centricity
• Professionalism
• Results orientation
2) Leadership
• Team player
• Coaching
• Teamwork working in a team towards a common goal as well as the ability to lead and empower a team
3) Knowledge
• Eskom Standards, Procedures, Directives and Guidelines
• Power Plant specific transformer, auxiliary, switchgear theoretical knowledge at the required level
• Quality management International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 9001 and 14001
• Emergency response and safety
• Authorisation outcome (6) six switching up to 132 kilo volt (kV)
4) Skill
• Truck driving
• Valid driver’s licence (Code EB)
ADDENDUM:
Cables:
Maintaining high voltage oil cable pressure and installing cables
Key Responsibilities
• Perform specialised maintenance, construction, installations and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, environment and quality standards.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Provide on job training and coaching.
Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the workplace
Technician Electrical CPM Direct Current (Dx) Readv2 Tzaneen
Task Grade : T11
Area of Speacialization : To operate, maintain, commission, diagnose faults and repair control plant equipment in a safe and effective manner to sustain or enhance quality of supply and meet organizational objectives according to Eskom
Department : Maintenance and Operations – Control Plant Maintenance (SM and S)
Business Unit : Limlanga Cluster
Location : South Africa (Limpopo)
Reference Number : LLP595 Re-adv2
Closing Date : 13/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
National Diploma Electrical or National N Diploma Electrical Engineering at NQF6 with 240 credits
Experience:
3 years or P1+P2 experience in a technical environment
Professional Registration Body:
N/A.
Skills and Competencies
Behavioural
Integrity
Honesty
Trustworthiness
Professionalism
Leadership
Team player
Motivating teams
Coaching
Mentoring
Developing
Knowledge
Understanding control plant technologies, standards, procedure and philosophies Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
Authorisation on Low Voltage Operating Regulations (LVOR) and Outcome 3 responsible person
Fault finding, investigation
Control plant specific work execution
Low Voltage Operating Regulations (LVOR) and Outcome 3 authorisation
Skill
Computer literate
Administration
Valid code 08 driver’s licence
Key Responsibilities
Maintain control plant equipment
Install and commission control plant equipment
Diagnose faults and repair control plant equipment
Adhere to safety; health; environment; quality and security (SHEQS) requirements
** FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS ADVERT, PLEASE EMAIL : recruitmentdx@eskom.co.za
“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.”
Technician X 2
Task Grade : T11
Area of Speacialization : To provide support to the project team in the administration of the documents and record management processes and system throughout the project life cycle.
Department : Maintenance Turbine
Business Unit : Tutuka Power Station
Location : South Africa (Mpumalanga)
Reference Number : Gx 04/06/2025 TGM/TUT
Closing Date : 19/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
• Qualification(s):
Matric and National Diploma/ National N Diploma Technical
• Related Minimum Experience:
P1 & P2 Experiential training (Related experience in maintenance).
Skills and Competencies
• Behavioral:
•Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
Leadership:
• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Coaching
•Mentoring
•Developing
• Knowledge
• Extensive Knowledge of National and International Engineering codes and standards
• Knowledge of Plant fundamental policies
• Safety Knowledge
• HV/ LV Regulations
• Quality control
• Skill
• Analysing
• Computer literate
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Diagnosis
Key Responsibilities
• Maintain optimization of allocated system
• Verify that correct components/spares/services etc. Are procured
• Assist with modifications to improve reliability of plant
• Advice and assist with staff development
• Perform projects/Contract supervision activities
• Comply with permit to work system
“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.”
Technician Electrical CPM – Protection 1x Makhado 1x Phalaborwa – DX
Position : (Re-advert) Technician Electrical CPM – Protection 1x Makhado 1x Phalaborwa – DXVacancy type: Internal
Task Grade : T11
Area of Speacialization : To operate, maintain, commission, diagnose faults and repair control plant equipment in a safe and effective manner to sustain or enhance quality of supply and meet organizational objectives.
Department : Maintenance and Operations
Business Unit : Limlanga Cluster
Location : South Africa (Limpopo)
Reference Number : LLP523 Re-adv3
Closing Date : 13/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
•National Diploma Electrical or National N Diploma Electrical Engineering at NQF6 with 240 credits
Experience:
•3 years or P1+P2 experience in a technical environment
Skills and Competencies
Behavioural
oIntegrity
oHonesty
oTrustworthiness
oProfessionalism
Leadership
oTeam player
oMotivating teams
oCoaching
oMentoring
oDeveloping
Knowledge
oUnderstanding control plant technologies, standards, procedure and philosophies Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
oAuthorisation on Low Voltage Operating Regulations (LVOR) and Outcome 3 responsible person
oFault finding, investigation
oControl plant specific work execution
oLow Voltage Operating Regulations (LVOR) and Outcome 3 authorisation
Skill
oComputer literate
oAdministration
oValid code 08 driver’s licence
Key Responsibilities
•Maintain control plant equipment
•Install and commission control plant equipment
•Diagnose faults and repair control plant equipment
•Adhere to safety; health; environment; quality and security (SHEQS) requirements
FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS ADVERT, PLEASE EMAIL : recruitmentdx@eskom.co.za
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
Technician Electrical CPM Direct Current (Dx) Readv1 Makhado
Position : Technician Electrical CPM Direct Current (Dx) Readv1 MakhadoVacancy type: Internal
Task Grade : T11
Area of Speacialization : To operate, maintain, commission, diagnose faults and repair control plant equipment in a safe and effective manner to sustain or enhance quality of supply and meet organizational objectives according to Eskom
Department : Maintenance and Operations – Control Plant Maintenance (SM and S)
Business Unit : Limlanga Cluster
Location : South Africa (Limpopo)
Reference Number : LLP650 Re-adv1
Closing Date : 13/06/2025
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
National Diploma Electrical or National N Diploma Electrical Engineering at NQF6 with 240 credits
Experience:
3 years or P1+P2 experience in a technical environment
Professional Registration Body:
N/A.
Skills and Competencies
Behavioural
Integrity
Honesty
Trustworthiness
Professionalism
Leadership
Team player
Motivating teams
Coaching
Mentoring
Developing
Knowledge
Understanding control plant technologies, standards, procedure and philosophies Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
Authorisation on Low Voltage Operating Regulations (LVOR) and Outcome 3 responsible person
Fault finding, investigation
Control plant specific work execution
Low Voltage Operating Regulations (LVOR) and Outcome 3 authorisation
• Skill
o Computer literate
o Administration
o Valid code 08 driver’s licence
Key Responsibilities
Maintain control plant equipment
Install and commission control plant equipment
Diagnose faults and repair control plant equipment
Adhere to safety; health; environment; quality and security (SHEQS) requirements
** FOR ASSISTANCE WITH THIS ADVERT, PLEASE EMAIL : recruitmentdx@eskom.co.za
“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.”
