Appointment requirements
- Grade 10
- Linesman Course
- At least six months’ relevant working experience in local authority electrical networks
- A valid Code C1 driving licence with a valid PrDP
- Physical fitness and health with the ability to do physical work related to operation and maintenance activities for continuous periods
- Willingness and ability to work shifts, standby and overtime
- Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
- Applicants must be willing to be placed anywhere in Tshwane from time to time as required and determined by the departmental management. Thus, by applying for any of these positions the applicants irrevocably accept this condition.
Personal attributes and/or competencies
- Quality orientation: Ability to ensure high-quality output, accurately check processes and tasks, and show attention to detail
Primary functions
- Ensure the optimal use of resources to ensure cost-effectiveness and to reach set target dates of projects
- Construct the electrical network to ensure effective service delivery
- Maintain the existing electrical network to ensure network stability
- Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)
- Execute tasks or duties on a rotation basis between various operational teams to enhance multiskilling