Vacancy Details

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Job Summary

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Requirements and Expectations

Requirements

Appropriate Electrical Trade Test certificate.  Five (5) years post qualification experience as an Artisan.  The disclosure of a valid unexpired driver’s license.  Knowledge of technical analysis, computer-aided applications, legal compliance, technical report writing and production, process knowledge and skills.  Problem solving and analytical decision making, teamwork and analytical skills.  Creativity, self-management, customer focus and responsiveness.  Communication skills both (verbal and written) and computer literacy.  Planning and organizing skills.  Conflict management.  Ability to work independently and under pressure.  Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act, PMDS and PFMA.  Drawing skills and ability to read drawings.  3 Years’ experience in supervision of personnel will be advantageous.

Duties

Maintenance of bulk raw water infrastructure (dams, reservoirs, departmental houses, pump stations and pipelines) and machinery.  Electrical maintenance and inspections of cathodic protection (TRU’s).  Inspect equipment for technical faults and repair according to standards.  Service equipment according to schedule.  Fault diagnosis on SCADA/PLC and telemetry systems.  Ensure quality assurance in line with specifications.  Ensure adherence to safety standards, requirements, and regulations.  Implement planned maintenance and update maintenance logbooks.  Compile and submit reports as required.  Supervise and mentor staff.  Continuous individual development to keep up with new technologies and procedures.  Ability to work independently as well as in a team and ability to work long hours and perform well under pressure.  Candidates may be required to complete practical and theorical test.