Mv Network Control Officer

1 week ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa EThekwini Municipality Full time R80 000 - R120 000 per year
Closing Date
2025/11/14

Reference Number
ETH

Job Number

Job Title
Mv Network Control Officer

Job Type
Permanent

Job Grade
T11

Division
Mv

Department
0093 Mv / Lv Operations

Branch
0094 Network Control

Vacancy Group
Energy Management

Reporting To
Manager (Operations)

Location - Town / City
Durban

Location - Province
KwaZulu-Natal

Location - Country
South Africa

Special Conditions

1. 40 hours, 5 day week.
2. Shift work as per shift roster.
3. Be prepared to work overtime when required to meet the exigencies of the Unit.
4. Protective Clothing: As per PPE Schedule.

Job Purpose

To apply technical understanding of electricity network control and evaluate the status of electricity supply.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Applies interpretative and evaluative principles and techniques to monitor the electricity supply and status and/or outgoing circuits.

• Monitors load flow throughout the system, checking the status at critical points on the electrical network.

• Reacts to systems alarm signals, applying technical understanding to address deviations or
malfunctions through assessment of the situation.

• Maintains safety levels and continuity of supply during technical and operational works on the electrical system.

• Monitors and makes determinations relating to the electricity flow based on indicators of
operating conditions and safety.

• Conducts investigations and communicates information on the technical applications,
procedures and performance relating to the electrical network.

• Disseminates technical information in relation to the continuity of supply and planned outages.

• Maintains network control system performance information and statistical records and attends to specific reporting requirements.

Competencies

• Managing work.

• Problem solving.

• Quality orientation.

• Workplace safety.

• Discipline specific skills.

• Service delivery orientation.

• Accountability and ethical conduct.

• Team orientation.

Essential Requirements

• Trade Tested Artisan (Electrician).

• In possession of a NTC4 or NCV4 certificate in Electrical Engineering registered with the
Department of Education.

• Authorised for 11kV switching with no restrictions.

• Valid motor vehicle driving license

• Valid First Aid Certificate or to be obtained within 6 months from date of appointment.

• 3 years relevant experience in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution environment.

Preferred Requirements

n/a

Housing Subsidy
Yes

Leave
Yes

Medical Aid
Yes

Other Allowances
n/a

Pension Fund
Yes

Remuneration
R / R p.a

13th Cheque
Yes

Contact Name
HC Centre

Contact Telephone

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