• Full Time
  • Cape Town, South Africa

City of Cape Town

CITY OF CAPE TOWN: PRINCIPAL TECHNICIAN

Company Overview

Cape Town, South Africa’s legislative capital and economic hub, seeks qualified professionals to join its municipal team. We are committed to delivering efficient services while maintaining high standards of technical excellence.

Position Details

  • Job Title: Principal Technician
  • Employment Type: Full-Time Position
  • Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Department: Engineering/Technical
  • Experience Level: 8+ Years Post-Qualification
  • Registration Required: ECSA Professional Engineering Technician

Requirements

  • National Diploma in Engineering
  • Valid EB Driver’s License
  • Proficiency in SAP systems
  • Comprehensive knowledge of electricity metering systems
  • Understanding of SANS 474 standards and Electricity Bylaw
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and various weather conditions
  • Availability for emergency call-outs and overtime duties

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical teams in metering system operations
  • Ensure compliance with national metering standards
  • Oversee maintenance programs and equipment calibration
  • Coordinate with contractors on electrical projects
  • Implement safety protocols and quality control measures
  • Manage CT/VT connected metering systems

Application Process

Closing Date: 05 September 2025

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the City of Cape Town’s official careers portal.

Note: Official communication will only come through authorized City channels. No payments are required for application processes.

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