City of Cape Town
Principal Technician Opportunity – City of Cape Town
About Us
As South Africa’s legislative capital and economic hub, the City of Cape Town delivers essential services to over 4.6 million residents. Join our team shaping infrastructure development in Africa’s third-largest economic center.
Position Details
- Employment Type: Full-Time Position
- Education Requirement: National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Professional Registration: ECSA Certified Engineering Technician
- Experience: 8+ Years in Electrical Distribution Systems
- Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
- Department: Engineering & Technical Services
Required Qualifications
- Valid Code B Driver’s License
- Expertise in electrical safety regulations
- Advanced project management skills
- Strong digital literacy
- Proven team leadership experience
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement MV network solutions
- Coordinate infrastructure projects from planning to execution
- Evaluate electrical network performance metrics
- Manage stakeholder communications (developers, engineers, consultants)
- Ensure compliance with renewable energy standards
- Optimize resource allocation (materials, labor, equipment)
Application Information
Closing Date: 4 July 2025
Submit applications through City of Cape Town’s official careers portal. Only certified Engineering Technicians meeting all requirements need apply.
The City of Cape Town maintains ethical recruitment standards – no application fees required at any stage.
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