Now Hiring: Technician Electrical – MWP at Eskom Gauteng Cluster
Eskom, one of South Africa’s leading power utilities, is currently hiring for the position of Technician Electrical – MWP within their Gauteng Cluster. This exciting role is based in the Asset Creation – Network Planning Department and offers a fantastic opportunity for technically skilled individuals to contribute to the country’s power infrastructure.
About the Position
The Technician Electrical role focuses on providing technical services for engineering designs and asset care. This permanent, internal vacancy falls under Task Grade T11 and is based in South Africa, Gauteng.
With a closing date set for 4 July 2025, interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications promptly.
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this role, candidates must meet the following educational and training criteria:
- National Diploma or National N Diploma in Engineering (NQF6 with 240 credits).
- Completion of P1 and P2 practical training.
No professional body registration is required for this position.
Skills and Competencies
Eskom is seeking candidates who demonstrate:
Behavioral Attributes:
- Integrity and trustworthiness.
- Ethical behavior.
- Strong customer focus.
Leadership Qualities:
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- A high level of safety awareness.
Knowledge Areas:
- Power plant systems and technology.
- Engineering theory and principles.
- Design codes and standards.
- Understanding of Eskom’s internal processes, procedures, policies, and applicable legislation.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in engineering design.
- Strong technical problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to produce technical reports.
- Safety-conscious approach to work.
Key Responsibilities
As a Technician Electrical, your main duties will include:
- Providing technical services related to electrical engineering.
- Developing professional designs to support projects and operations.
- Ensuring the integrity of Eskom’s asset base, contributing to long-term infrastructure reliability.
- Delivering standardized engineering outputs aligned with Eskom’s quality standards.
- Consulting on discipline-specific issues to provide expert guidance within the business unit.
Employment Equity Commitment
Eskom is committed to promoting equality, employment equity, and diversity within the workplace. Preference may be given to candidates from designated groups in line with Eskom’s Employment Equity Plan and targets. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Application Details
The closing date for applications is 4 July 2025. If you are interested in joining Eskom’s dynamic team, apply here.
For further assistance regarding this advert, you can email recruitmentdx@eskom.co.za.
Note: If you do not receive any communication within 28 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Embark on a meaningful career with Eskom and help power South Africa’s future!
