| Government Entity | City of Cape Town |
|---|---|
| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape |
| Reference Number | NRG 104/26 |
| Salary | R 384917.00- 424782.00 p.a |
| Centre / Location | Cape Town |
| Closing Date | September 11, 2026 |
| Source and Application | careers.capetown.gov.za |
Directorate: ENERGY
Functional Area: Electricity Generation and Distribution
Eligibility: Suitably Qualified Candidates
Requirements
Electrical Trade Certificate (Engineering Electrician) 1-2 Years’ experience Minimum Code B driver’s licence. Various areas included Protection, Tele communication and SCADA, Metering, Revenue Protection etc. Low Voltage (LV) Electrician working on overhead lines with a minimum Code C1 driver’s license is required Working on High Voltage overhead lines and a Code EC 1 driver’s license is preferred in the HV field Medium Voltage (MV)- knowledge of MV switchgear. Required to work in all weather conditions, and in confined areas Required to work outside normal working hours during emergencies and planned overtime and standby Preference will be based on: Candidates relevant experience Candidates who qualified at the City of Cape Town Electricity Training Centre or are currently employed within the City of Cape Town
Duties
Testing plant and equipment and communicating any malfunction to the immediate supervisor. Removing, cleaning, replacing, and repairing defective components and devices. Diagnosing faults via inspections or investigations. Communicating with the immediate supervisor and establishing material and resources necessary against specific works orders and job cards. Providing guidelines and specific instructions to personnel with respect to the preparation of work site. Complete internal transactional documentation, forms, schedules, and job reports. How to Apply By submitting your application for a position at the City of Cape
Source / Circular Reference
careers.capetown.gov.za