Controller Technical

Job Facts

Employer Eskom
Location Western Cape Atlantis
Closing Date 18 Aug 2026
Posted 15 August 2026
Minimum Education Grade 12/NCV4/NSC3 with Maths and Science at NQF4 with 120 credits plus Trade Test (Electrical)
Industry Electricity, Energy, Utilities

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12/NCV4/NSC3 with Maths and Science at NQF4 with 120 credits plus Trade Test (Electrical)
  • National Certificate in Gas Power Plant Auxiliary Systems Operations at NQF4 with 120 credits applicable to gas stations
  • National Certificate in Hydro Power Plant Auxiliary Systems Operations NQF4 with 120 credits applicable to hydro stations
  • 2 Years Technical experience in the maintenance environment

Responsibilities

  • Motivating teams
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Professionalism
  • Root cause analyses
  • Electrical desk operations
  • Quality control
  • Project management
  • Basic operating
  • High voltage (HV)/low voltage (LV) regulations
  • Plant Safety Regulations (PSR)
  • Analytical and problem solving
  • Communication
  • Computer literacy
  • o Perform operating activities.
  • o Take out plant permits.
  • o Perform administrative duties.
  • o Maintain electrical or mechanical plant equipment.
  • o Assist with modifications.
  • o Ensure availability of correct spares and materials.
  • o Perform stand by duties.
  • Area of specialization: To control the operations of the Generation Peaking units and to maintain the electrical or mechanical plant.