Principal Technician

7 days ago

Cape Town, South Africa City of Cape Town Full time

ELIGIBILITY
CLOSING DATE
17.10.2025
REFERENCE NUMBER
WS 186/25 (External)
SALARY
R588 221 p.a. Basic Salary
DEPARTMENT
Technical Services
DIRECTORATE
WATER AND SANITATION Principal Technician - Telemetry
**Requirements**:

- A relevant National Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- 8 and more years’ experience post first relevant tertiary

qualification.
- Registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineering Technician.
- Valid driver’s license (Code08 EB/B).
- Computer literacy: MS Office.
- Knowledge of relevant / applicable local authority legislation,

regulations and policies.
- Willingness to work after hours to meet project related deadlines.
- Availability and willingness to work in all weather conditions.
- Physically fit and able-bodied.

Key Performance Areas
- Maintaining radio and LTE based Telemetry systems, in order to

ensure critical real time level, flow and operational alarms are
reported and logged data is retrieved and correctly displayed.
- Planning Telemetry system upgrades and extensions, to ensure

the Branch utilises appropriate technology and applies best
practices in the industry so as to be proactive and reduce down
time in order to minimise costs and maximise service delivery.
- Ensure projects are carried out on time and meet the specifications

and are within budget so that the Branch can meet its service
delivery commitments.
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