Overview
Senior Professional Officer – HV Circuits Jobs in Cape Town at City of Cape Town
ELIGIBILITY
Suitably Qualified
Candidates
CLOSING DATE
08.05.2026
REFERENCE NUMBER
NRG 52/26
SALARY
1071429.00 to 1504720.00
DEPARTMENT
Electricity Generation and
Distribution
DIRECTORATE
ENERGY Senior Professional Officer – HV Circuits
Requirements
- BEng or BSc Electrical Engineering degree and registered as
Pr Eng with ECSA.
- 5 to 8 years’ relevant experience post qualification.
- Familiar with the requirements of the OHSA Act and operating
regulations as pertaining to the HV electrical environment.
- Technical proficiency in the high voltage environment.
- Valid driver’s license – Code B
Key Performance Areas
- Leading and participating in the planning of large and
complex research projects and investigations to obtain
information for the operation, maintenance, repairs and
serviceability of new and existing plant, equipment and
technologies.
- Providing a high level consulting and advisory service
across the High Voltage Division, including parties external
to the organisation on policy and strategy issues.
- Performing investigations and audit enquiries into system/
equipment failures and maintenance management
performances.
- Monitoring high voltage asset conditions using international
and national standards.
- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders, setting
priorities for all project work including the budget approvals.
- Coordinating outages with Network Control, Distribution
Managers and Supervisors and High Voltage operational field
staff and technical support staff.
- Leading, coordinating and facilitating meetings with
management, internal and external clients and fellow
professionals to consolidate information on projects,
programs, processes policies, technology developments
and systems.
- Writing reports and making presentations on professional
matters and communicating results of conducted research to
internal and external clients.
- Preparing reports on faulty or damaged equipment within the
high voltage network.
Title: Senior Professional Officer – HV Circuits
Company: City of Cape Town
Location: Cape Town
