City of Cape Town Learnership Opportunities

Applications close on 16 December 2016.

The City of Cape Town’sElectricity 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:

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

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.