Artisan Electrical Lines & Servitudes Job Upington area,South Africa,Manufacturing / Production

Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Location: Northern Cape

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Introduction

Area of specialization:
To perform in a safe and effective manner power line inspections, servitude and line maintenance, including defect repairs and restoration tasks on transmission lines using approved tools, equipment, procedures and techniques to ensure optimal line performance and sustainable and continuous quality of supply.

Task Grade: T09

Business Unit:
Western Grid.

Location:

Upington

Key Responsibilities

Perform under supervision line inspections, servitude maintenance hardware defect repairs and operating.
Perform line fault investigations.
Assist in restoration operations during power line emergencies.
Ensure compliance with safety, health and environmental policies.
Operate, inspect and maintain tools and equipment.
Enhance customer and stakeholder relations.

Skills and Competencies Required Behavioural:
Knowledge:

Electrical or mechanical engineering
Lines and servitude
Working knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of line work
Transmission network
ORHVS authorisation outcome 2 to take, handover the line under supervision
Basic knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act and hazardous substances
Basic line component identification
Vegetation management
Principles of electrical theory
Level 3 maintenance competency authorisation

Skills:

Ability to work at heights
Communication
Negotiation
Work under extreme weather conditions
Valid driver’s license code C1
Interpersonal relations
Understand and follow verbal and written instructions
Computer literate in Microsoft packages (Word and Excel)

Qualification(s)

Trade Certificate Electrical (Light Current/Heavy Current) at NQF 4 with 120 credits

Experience

2 Years' NTCSA network and discipline related equipment (Lines and Servitudes)

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