City of Cape Town Learnership Opportunities

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City of Cape Town Learnership Opportunities

The City of Cape Town’s Electricity Services Department has one-year contractual opportunities for learner technicians, who would hold a Diploma or still require in-service training to obtain their S4 diploma, in the following disciplines:

  • Protection (MV field services; protection field services)
  • Measurement (automation; operations; and investigations)
  • Engineering (Planning and design of medium voltage and low voltage distribution systems, project management; customer connections)
  • Long term planning (high voltage network analysis and forecasting of future load growth for the Cape Metro and new bulk load investigations.)
  • SCADA (power systems supervision remote control and data acquisition via communications)
  • GIS (Geo-Information Science)
  • Network control (compile switching programmes; updating relevant network control documents;conducting load flow studies; compile reports)
  • Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) (Maintenance management; system and maintenance performance auditing; establishing standards for the maintenance of the electricity distribution system; service standards).

Requirements

  • Protection / Engineering / Long Term Planning / Network Control / SCADA / EAM: Successfully completed S4 course in the related fi eld or in-service training still outstanding
  • GIS (Geo-Information System): Successfully completed S4 course in Geo-Information Science and Technology or in-service training still outstanding
  • Measurement: Successfully completed S4 or N Diploma (NATED) course in the related field or in-service training still outstanding.

For all of the above candidates must:

  • Be in possession of at least a valid code B driver’s licence
  • Reside in the Cape Metropole

How to apply
Applications close on 16 December 2024.
To apply for one of these positions, please submit:

  • Covering letter indicating your field of preference and at least one alternate eg. 1. SCADA, 2. Measurement, etc.
  • Certified copy your diploma or certified copy of statement of results indicating that all academic conditions have been met, to be awarded the diploma while in-service training is still outstanding
  • Certified copy of ID
  • CV
  • Certified copy of driver’s licence.

Forward your application via e-mail to: Electricity.Services@capetown.gov.za
Note: If you have not received a response within four (4) weeks after the closing date of the applications, please consider your application as unsuccessful.