Reference Number: 50475923TM
Location: Gauteng, South Africa
Business Unit: Apollo Centralised Services
Department: Maintenance
Task Grade: T11
Vacancy Type: External/Internal
Closing Date: 28 July 2025

The National Transmission Company South Africa (NTCSA), a division of Eskom, is seeking to appoint a qualified and committed individual to fill the position of Technician within the Apollo Centralised Services unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the secondary plant is operated and maintained in a safe, effective manner in order to ensure a continuous and reliable supply of electricity.

Minimum Requirements:
Qualification(s):

• National Diploma or National N Diploma in a Technical discipline (NQF Level 6 with 240 credits)

Experience:

• P1 and P2 (Technical experience within the grid business)

Skills and Competencies:
Behavioural:

• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism

Leadership:

• Live the Eskom vision and values
• Promote teamwork and collaboration
• Encourage ethical behaviour
• Support open and transparent communication

Knowledge:

• Technical and analytical skills to troubleshoot electrical systems
• Basic understanding of Secondary Plant Systems
• Familiarity with the Transmission Network, associated Plant, and equipment
• Knowledge of Eskom’s procedures, standards, and financial processes
• Understanding of statutory/legislative requirements
• Stress management and interpersonal relations
• ORHVS (Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems)

Skills:

• Strong leadership ability
• Proficient in Computer and Operational Technology (OT)
• Effective communication and negotiation skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to use fall arrest equipment safely

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure data integrity within operational databases
• Provide technical support and services in line with departmental objectives
• Conduct fault investigations and recommend performance improvements
• Adhere to Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) standards
• Contribute to training initiatives and emergency preparedness activities

Employment Equity:
NTCSA is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups in line with the NTCSA Employment Equity Plan. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply:
Kindly apply for the position online using the official Eskom/NTCSA careers portal.

For assistance with this advert, please contact: recruitment@ntcsa

If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

NTCSA promotes a smoke-free environment in the workplace and encourages healthy practices among its employees and visitors.

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