• Full Time
  • Johannesburg, South Africa

Eskom Communications

Senior Technical Official – Customer Network Centre (Eastern Cape)

Position Type: Full Time
Required Qualification: Matric Certificate
Experience Level: Entry-level opportunities
Location: Cala CNC, Eastern Cape
Department: Maintenance & Operations

About the Role:

Ensure reliable electricity supply to urban and regional customers by maintaining and operating electrical networks up to 33kV. This position requires hands-on work with planning, maintenance, repairs, and network operations following Eskom’s safety standards and operational guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute maintenance and repair work on electrical infrastructure
  • Operate and maintain high-voltage systems up to 132kV
  • Lead field teams in construction and emergency response activities
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001/14001 quality standards
  • Maintain safety protocols for live electrical work

Required Qualifications:

  • National Qualification Framework (NQF) Level 4 (120 credits)
  • Valid Trade Certificate in electrical field (dry trade)
  • Certification in HV/MV/LV line construction
  • ORHVS Outcome 6 Authorization

Essential Skills:

  • Valid EC driver’s license + Public Driving Permit (PDP)
  • Equipment operation (cranes, drilling machinery, elevated platforms)
  • Safety management systems knowledge
  • Basic workshop technical skills

Application Requirements:

  • Completed practical training in electrical maintenance
  • Experience in distribution network operations
  • Readiness to work in field operations environment

Application Deadline: 15 October 2025

How to Apply:

Candidates meeting requirements may apply through Eskom’s Careers Portal (Job Reference: CNC-T09-EC).

Note: Eskom does not charge fees for recruitment processes. Reported incidents may be investigated through official channels.

Was this helpful?

0 / 0