Engineer (Lines & Substations) x2 | Eskom Communications

Full Time Engineering / Technical

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Job Location : Gauteng, Germiston

Deadline : January 09, 2026

About the Role

The Engineer drives high-RPM infrastructure stability by managing technical data and ensuring 100% compliance with national energy and safety standards. Utilizing Oracle for financial oversight and specialized engineering data platforms, the engineer mitigates operational risk across critical electrical networks. Their leadership leverages data-driven diagnostics to optimize grid reliability and ensures the technical integrity of the national energy infrastructure.

Job description

Key Responsibilities 

  • Execute design work.
  • Contribute to the integrity of asset base.
  • Deliver standardised outputs.
  • Perform technical studies.
  • Consult on discipline related issues 

Behavioral: 

  • Strong drive to learn
  • Results and delivery focused
  • Integrity
  • Professionalism
  • Safety consciousness 

Leadership: 

  • Entrepreneurial mind-set
  • Ability to build effective relationship
  • Coaching and mentoring 

Knowledge:

  • Technology
  • Design codes and standards
  • Engineering theory
  • Relevant processes, procedures, policies, guidelines and legislation 

Skill: 

  • Engineering design
  • Technical problem solving
  • Analytical
  • Cost analysis, economic evaluation
  • Communication
  • Presentation
  • Technical report writing

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):

  • BSc/B Eng in Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits 

 Related Minimum Experience: 

  • 2 Years technical experience, engineering related technologies.

Professional Registration Body: 

  • Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a candidate engineer

 

Apply by: 9 January 2026

Career Growth & Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering is mandatory, alongside professional registration with ECSA. Career growth leads to Senior Engineer or Project Director roles by mastering strategic infrastructure planning and AI-driven grid management. Pursuing executive leadership bootcamps and obtaining certifications in digital transformation provides a pathway to senior roles in the global energy and utility sector.

Salary & Financial Insight

Estimated monthly salaries for Engineers range from R55,000 to R95,000, reflecting the high technical stakes of energy infrastructure. High-earning engineers should prioritize professional tax planning and offshore investment diversification to protect their long-term capital growth.

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