Knysna Municipality
Vision: Knysna, where people and nature prosper.
Mission: To provide affordable quality services, alleviate poverty, and facilitate social and economic development in the Greater Knysna municipal area through integrated development planning, skills development and the sustainable use of resources.
Artisan Electrician (2 Positions)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification Matric
- Experience 3 years
- Location Western Cape
- Job Field Engineering / Technical
Minimum Qualifications and Requirements:
- Grade 12 or equivalent N4 certificate
- 3 years relevant experience
- Valid Electrician Trade Certificate
- High Voltage Regulations (ORHVS Regs)
- First Aid Level 1
- Code C1 Public Driving Licence
- PRDP – Professional driving permit
- Physically healthy and fit
- Able to work at heights
- Exposure to SSEG, inverters, UPS and solar plant environment (advantageous)
- Proficiency in English and at least one other official language of the Western Cape Province
Key Performance Areas:
- Perform High Voltage switching on the electrical system as per ORHVS
- Coordinate activities and sequences for troubleshooting, fault finding and repairing medium/low voltage reticulation and electrical systems
- Maintain the functionality of medium/low voltage electrical reticulation systems
- Maintain, construct, install and commission the electrical network in the Knysna municipal area, including 11 kV and 22 kV overhead lines, underground cables, switchgear, mini-substations, ring main units (RMU), transformers, 400V/230V distribution kiosks, allied work, and 11 kV and 22 kV cable joints using heat shrink
- Maintain streetlights and high mast lights
- Maintain traffic lights
- Install new domestic service connections and pre-paid meter installations and conversions
- Conduct inspections of electrical installations and report findings according to guidelines
- Responsible for on-site Occupational Health and Safety and supervision of staff
- Attend to customer electrical faults and complaints
- Perform overtime and standby duties on a roster basis
- Operate heavy or specialised vehicles and equipment (such as crane trucks) during electrical installation, repair and maintenance activities
- Adhere to all safety and health practices and promote good housekeeping
Competencies
Core Professional Competencies
- Planning; Organisational Awareness; Attention to Detail
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Knysna Municipality website.
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