Eskom
ENGINEER PROF ENGINEERING – RISK AND RELIABILITY
Listing reference: eskom_003361
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 3 March 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Mechanical Engineering
Location: Lephalale / Ellisras
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Eskom Generation is looking for an Engineer Prof Engineering. Position/Task P13. Area of specialization: To sustain and enhance the performance of allocated plant. Department: Engineering (Risk and Reliability) Business Unit: Medupi Power Station
Job description
Key Performance Area:
· Optimise allocated plant performance.
· Identify and resolve problematic plant issues.
· Manage plant modifications.
· Manage engineering projects.
· Provide technical advice and assistance.
Competencies Required (includes internal training):
Behavioural:
· Integrity
· Honesty
· Trustworthiness
· Professionalism
Leadership:
· Team Player
Knowledge:
· National and international engineering codes and standards
· Plant fundamental policies
· Root cause analysis
· Research
· Eskom processes and governance documentation
Skill
· Communication
· Computer literacy
· Analytical
· Leadership
· Financial
· Negotiation
· Investment decision making
Minimum requirements
Minimum Qualification Requirements:
· B Sc/B Eng Degree in Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits
Related Minimum Experience:
· 2 Years completed training programme for graduates OR
· 2 Years engineering experience
Professional Registration:
· Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Candidate Engineer
“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”
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