Snr Technician Electrical (x2) – Eskom

Location: Brackenfell, Western Cape, South Africa
Company: Eskom
Reference Number: eskom_005213
Closing Date: 12 June 2026
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply

 About the Role

Eskom is seeking 2 Senior Technician Electrical professionals to join the Cape Coastal Cluster. This role focuses on engineering design, technical services, and asset management within medium voltage overhead lines and electrification.

 Purpose of the Job

To provide technical engineering services, design support, and asset care to ensure reliability and performance within Eskom’s distribution network.

 Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical services and engineering support
• Perform and contribute to design and development work
• Ensure integrity and reliability of electrical assets
• Deliver standardized engineering outputs
• Consult on discipline-specific technical issues

 Skills & Competencies

Behavioural:

• Integrity and professionalism
• Ethical and trustworthy mindset
• Customer-focused approach

Leadership:

• Team player
• Mentoring and coaching ability

Technical Knowledge:

• Power systems and electrical technology
• Engineering theory and design standards
• Industry regulations, procedures, and policies

Skills:

• Engineering design and analysis
• Technical problem-solving
• Communication and presentation
• Technical report writing
• Safety awareness

 Minimum Requirements

Qualification:

• National Diploma / National N Diploma in Engineering (NQF Level 6, 240 credits)

Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ technical experience in:
  • Power generation
  • Transmission
  • Distribution

 Why Join Eskom?

• Work in South Africa’s leading power utility
• Gain exposure to large-scale electrical infrastructure
• Opportunities for career growth and development
• Contribute to national energy sustainability

 Employment Equity

Eskom is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Preference may be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

 Important Information

If you are not contacted within 28 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

 How to Apply

Apply online through the Eskom careers portal before 12 June 2026.

 Power your engineering career with Eskom today!