Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. is the state-owned electricity utility in South Africa, responsible for approximately 86% of the country’s electricity needs. It operates across the entire electricity value chain: generation, transmission, and distribution. Eskom is wholly owned by the South African government, with a mandate to provide electricity within South Africa and trade within the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The company manages a diverse portfolio of power stations, including coal-fired (the backbone of its fleet), nuclear (Koeberg, the only nuclear power station in Africa), hydro, pumped storage, and gas-fired plants.

Job description

Key Performance Areas:

• Recommend maintenance enhancements.
• Provide advice and guide maintenance section.
• Address day to day technical issues.
• Render technical advice and support.
• Execute and evaluate modifications effectiveness.
• Optimise, evaluate fault finding methods.
• Perform project management and provide contracts management assurance.
• Attend to equipment and employee safety.

Competencies Required:

• Behavioural:
• Safety consciousness
• Professionalism
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness

Leadership:

• Coaching, mentoring and developing
• Team player
• Motivating teams
• Knowledge:
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS) and Plant Safety Regulations (PSR) regulations
• Project management
• Systems Applications and Products (SAP) materials management (MM)
• SAP plant maintenance (PM)
• Contracts management

Quality control

• Maintenance process control manuals (PCMs)
• Development of scope of work
• Development of work packages

Skill :

• Analytical
• Negotiation
• Communication