Requirements:
A relevant B Eng or BSc (Eng) Engineering Degree and eligibility for registration as Pr Eng, plus a GCC or Pr Cert Eng.
Computer Literacy in MS Office Applications.
10 years of relevant experience.
Eligible for appointment as a designated person in terms of regulation 2(1) of the General Machinery Regulations under
the OHSA Act 85/1993, for the installation of 34 MVA.
Code B driver's license.
Managerial and supervisory skills.
Work overtime during peak time and as and when required.
Must attend meetings after hours.
Required to act as Director: Technical Services in the absence of the Director.
Human Relations and communication skills.
Must be mentally and physically healthy to perform the job functions.
High level of responsibility.
Ability to give attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure without tolerance for errors.
Fluent in 2 of the 3 languages spoken in the Western Cape: Afrikaans, English, or Xhosa.
Please note: A performance agreement is also applicable to this position, whereby the employer reserves the right to
institute a performance management program.
Duties:
Communicate the vision and mission of the Directorate to subordinate personnel
Devise and implement new operating and functional policies enforced in the area of jurisdiction
Implement communication plans to ensure clear strategic communication throughout the Division
Ensure that the Division's key performance areas are well defined and communicated
Manage and assist the Head of Departments to achieve set objectives
Manage and monitor the implementation of procedures and systems associated with legal and statutory requirements
Manage the operational activities of the subsections to keep the electro-technical network in a safe state
Manage the implementation and adherence to safety regulations regarding the personal safety of personnel (protective clothing and
equipment, condition of materials, tools, transport, lifting cranes, and related equipment), before the commencement of work
Manage and control the drafting, compilation, and updating of master planning for the Electrical Distribution and Client Services
Short-, medium- and long-term strategic planning for the provision of infrastructure
Determine consumer patterns and compile future demand patterns in line with the Spatial Development Framework and the IDP
Closing Date: 23 JANUARY 2026 BEFORE 12H00