Eskom, South Africa’s prominent electricity public utility, is offering an exciting opportunity for a Utilityperson (General Worker) in Rosherville, Gauteng. If you’re ready to contribute your skills to a vital part of the electricity generation process, we invite you to apply. Here’s everything you need to know about this opportunity:
Career Overview:
- Organisation Eskom
- Location: Rosherville, Gauteng, South Africa
- Closing Date: 09 November 2023
- Reference Number: ERI 0012264
About Eskom: Eskom, established in 1923, plays a fundamental role in electricity generation in South Africa. Representing the country in the Southern African Power Pool, Eskom generates electricity by harnessing various natural resources like coal, water, wind, nuclear energy, and liquid fuels.
What Are the Minimum Qualifications Required?
- Qualifications: Grade 12
- Experience: 1-2 years of experience with the Technical Field, especially in cleaning workshops and test apparatus
Skills and Competencies:
Skills:
- Time Management
- Willingness to work overtime when required
- Ability to compile a Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
- Conflict Resolution
- Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
Knowledge:
- Familiarity with the Cleaners’ Work Procedure for Workshops
- Basic understanding of Safety Rules and Regulations
- Ability to work at heights
- Practical Skills (Technical)
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)
Attributes:
- Results-driven
- Confidentiality
- Analytical with strong attention to detail
- Self-disciplined
What Are the Duties and Responsibilities?
- Maintain a clean and safe workshop
- Clean all high-voltage test apparatus, test instruments, and test areas as required
- Ensure proper maintenance of tools, equipment, and housekeeping
- Conduct toolbox talks within the workshop
- Adhere to safety, health, environment, and quality (SHEQ) standards
How to Apply for the Job?
If you meet the requirements for this role and are excited to join Eskom’s mission, please submit your application before the closing date on November 9, 2023. Please note that if you haven’t received feedback within 28 days after the closing date, your application was not successful.
Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. While preference may be given to candidates from under-represented designated groups, candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Eskom is dedicated to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors. This is an internal Eskom vacancy.