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Senior Hv Network Control Officer

3 months ago


Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Saudi Arabia eThekwini Municipality Full time

Job Purpose

  • Applies operations co-ordination and technical understanding of electricity network control to plan the personnel resourcing requirements for the shift, recommend changes to provisions, operating procedures and instructions.

Key Responsibility Areas

  • Applies operations control knowledge to contribute to the review or development of a range of aspects related to the shift management resourcing and work programming plans for shift cycle over a short term duration.
  • Mentors and coaches personnel in relation to the diagnostic and interpretative applications involved with Electricity Network Control applications and controls performance and conduct.
  • Applies interpretative and evaluative principles and techniques to monitor the electricity supply and status or outgoing circuits at substations in the high voltage range.
  • Maintains safety levels and continuity of supply during technical and operational works on the electrical system or commissioning of new plant.
  • 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

  • Planning
  • Organisational Awareness
  • Attention to Detail
  • Construction
  • Operations and Maintenance
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Service Delivery Orientation
  • Resilience
  • Cognitive Ability
  • Learning Orientation
  • Accountability and Ethical Conduct
  • Team Orientation

Essential Requirements

  • Must be a qualified Electrician who has served an apprenticeship recognized by the Department of Labour or be a qualified Electrician with a Trade Test Certificate recognized by the Department of Employment and Labour.
  • Must be in possession of a NTC4 or NCV4 certificate in Electrical Engineering registered with the Department of Education.
  • Be an authorised or have been in the past 24 months an authorised High Voltage HV Network Controller.
  • Accredited First Aid Certificate holder or obtain one within six months of appointment.
  • Valid motor vehicle driving license.
  • 4 years relevant experience in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution environment and a minimum of 1 year as an Authorised High Voltage Network Controller.

Preferred Requirements:

  • Diploma NQF Level 6 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5 years relevant experience in a control room environment in the Electricity Transmission and Distribution industry.
  • This post reports to SENIOR MANAGER HV NETWORK CONTROL