Introduction
Area of specialization: To develop and support relevant technology strategies, processes, standards specifications and designs : Department: Operating : Business Unit: Duvha Power Station: Location: Mpumalanga: Position/Task Grade: P17
Job Description
Skills and Competencies Required:
Behavioral:
Strong drive to learn
Honesty
Trustworthiness
Results and delivery Focused
Integrity
Safety Consciousness
Professionalism
Knowledge
Technology strategy formulation
Technology forecasting
Technology road-mapping
Management of technology projects
Risk analysis principles
Project management principles
Understanding electrical plants system, network design and operations
Electrical system analysis
Understanding design base, outage technical support (OTS) and maintenance base
Business processes management
Superior analytical and problem solving
Financial management
Skills:
Strategic thinking
Financial management
Communication and presentation
Report writing
Analytical
Negotiation
Leadership:
Team player
Entrepreneurial mindset
Build effective relationships and delivery on expectations
Coaching
Mentoring
Key Responsibilities:
Develop discipline - specific technology vision, strategy and direction setting
Develop and approve discipline specific philosophies, technical standards, procedures, work practices and specifications
Oversee, produce and integrate complex engineering solutions, design for assets creation
Plan and control discipline - specific research regarding new technologies
Represent Eskom at national and international technical forums
Manage and conduct complex product, equipment, materials, services and change impact evaluation
Provide complex technical consulting and investigation service for customers
Provide professional technical leadership for senior technologists, senior engineers, technologists and engineers in different disciplines
Minimum Requirements
Qualification(s):
B Tech Mechanical / Electrical /Electronics /Mechatronics / Computer /Civil / Chemical / Metallurgical / Industrial Engineering at NQF7 with 360 credits
Related Minimum Experience:
7 Years Maintenance, operations and/or technical support to the technical operations of power generation or power delivery (Transmission and Distribution) infrastructure. Experience in engineering technologies, standards, specifications. processes, designs construction
Professional Registration Body:
Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as professional technologist
Deadline:23rd April,2026