6 Eskom jobs in Cape Town

RPO Recruitment’s client, a well-established firm in South Africa specialising in electrical control and automation services, is currently looking to hire a qualified and experienced Regional Manager who can join their successful team in Cape Town as soon as possible.

Responsibilities:

• Managing, leading, directing, controlling and organising a highly effective sales, engineering and installation teams, ensuring efficiency, profitability and quality objectives and customer satisfaction
• Take responsibility for all aspects of operations including the sales team, service team, engineering and installations teams, stock and inventory management, office administration, and all Safety & Quality related matters
• Will be required to direct the continued growth of this regional office and will need to work closely with the project managers servicing corporate clients and key projects in the region
• Will be required to work with the company’s management executive to develop the growth strategy for their Cape presence and will work to grow the turnover and profitability, of each division in this region
• Manage the costs and expenses and will provide monthly status reports to the Managing Director
• This will be in accordance with the Business Strategy and specific goals set with the Management team.

Requirements:

• BEng/BSc/BTech or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• At least 10 years of experience in the electrical industry and involvement with heavy industry and/or mining
• Management experience including personnel management, contracts management, financial management at an operational level
• A solid grounding in engineering/electrical service industries would be beneficial

Benefits:

Salary: R720K – R840K CTC per annum, with benefits like medical aid and pension

RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh ) at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
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PURPOSE OF ROLE Produce quality technical outputs which satisfy all requirements (Clients, Codes and Standards) by adhering to internal engineering processes. The position is a senior technical role requiring leadership qualities. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS The successful candidates responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: LV and MV Systems Engineering (conceptual & detail design and development of electrical systems and networks) Design, specification, and execution of electrical systems for industrial plants Design of LV & MV Motor Control Centres Design of LV & MV industrial plant reticulation systems Design of DC plant and battery systems Design of renewable energy systems Design of protection systems Specification of Electrical Switchgear and Motor Protection Equipment Design of cable networks and distribution systems Lighting and small power designs Design of earthing and lightning protection systems Ensure design compliance with the South African Grid Code Managing the electrical interfaces with other disciplines Participation in and management of procurement and installation contracts and documentation, including tender evaluation. Assistance during the fabrication phase of all projects Assisting with tender compilation Project cost estimations (including the compilation of Bill of Quantities (BOQs) Compilation of tender scope of work. Assisting with testing and commissioning of electrical systems Mentoring of junior personnel QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE BSc (Eng) or B Eng degree in Electrical Engineering. Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer pr Eng (A MUST HAVE) Minimum 10 years relevant multi-disciplinary project design experience, especially in the Power Generation Industry. Business Development Experience within the Renewable Space Experience designing PV Systems. Working knowledge of OHS Act and the Regulations. Working knowledge of the Environmental Legislation. Working knowledge of SANS & IEC codes, Safety Management Standards and ISO 9001. Knowledge and experience with the South African Grid Code. COMPETENCIES Good communication and technical report writing skill. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. The use of ETAP or DigSilent would be very beneficial. Ability to operate under pressure in a team environment, must be a fast and accurate worker who is results driven. Ability to work independently. Problem solving ability. Good planning, organizing, administration and time management skills. Good people skills, assertiveness, and a pro-active disposition. Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including traveling to project sites. Should you not hear from us within 21 days of the closing of the advert, kindly regard your application to have been unsuccessful.

Description
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
We are looking for a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team. A Data Center Engineering Operations Technician role is a hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation responder. If you like to use apply your electrical and mechanical skills to solve problems, we'd like to meet you. Your work will help to maintain one of the world's largest information system infrastructures.
Key job responsibilities
SAFETY
Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture.
ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
- Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS's), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
- Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA's)
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with health & safety regulations).
- Ability to work shifts
About the team
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
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Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
- N6 Engineering qualification - Electrical or Mechanical
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of data center engineering experience
- Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.
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Overview

The Department of Infrastructure has a career opportunity for a suitably qualified Engineering Technologist to provide technical advisory services and support by applying engineering principles and techniques to address engineering challenges through research.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Government Administration

Location

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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