Suitably Qualified
Candidates
CLOSING DATE
05.09.2025
REFERENCE NUMBER
NRG 99/25
SALARY
R 588 221.00 per annum
DEPARTMENT
Electricity Generation and
Distribution
DIRECTORATE
ENERGY Principal Technician
Requirements
- National Diploma in Engineering
- ECSA registered as a Professional Engineering Technician
- Minimum eight (8) years’ experience (post first relevant tertiary
- Good understanding of the operation of electricity meters and
- In-depth knowledge of national metering standards and Electricity
- Computer Literacy and proficient on SAP
- Valid Code EB driver’s licence
- Required to work in all weather conditions and outside normal
standby duties
- Must be able to work in confined spaces
- Lead a team of technical staff to deliver specialised functional
equipped with the correct tools and up-to-date test equipment
- Evaluate and enhance operational effectiveness by assessing
and - ensuring safety policies and instructions are in place for
safe task execution
- Provide specialised functional support in accordance with
accurate and compliant execution of metering duties across
all meter worker classes.
- Lead and guide technical staff in performing independent work
metering, three-phase CT and direct connected metering, and
single-phase meters, aligned with their respective classifications
- Provide additional specialised support to Measurement
metering-related projects, finalising designs, and managing
maintenance/replacement programs in accordance with
SANS 474
- Support Measurement Operations (Transmission) through
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