Location
City of Ekurhuleni
Remuneration
R 755, 460.00 to R 1, 036, 344.00 - Basic salary per annum (plus benefits)
Assignment Type
Permanent

Minimum Requirements:

• B Degree in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) or equivalent NQF level 7
• ECSA registered
• Code B driver’s licence
• Extensive experience in Municipal Electrical Distribution Network and Metering
• 5 years’ experience in similar environment

Core Responsibilities:

• Manage the electricity meter installation and meter maintenance processes performed in all Depots
• Plan, monitor and manage projects within the Project Management sub-section
• Provide overall direction for management of the Metering and Electrical Installation section
• Develop and manage processes that ensure Energy Department revenue stream is optimized
• Manage installation and maintenance of prepayment meters, conventional meters and AMR metering in the Depots
• Manage Capital and Operational Budgets of Metering and Electrical installation section
• Manage revenue-based capital budget allocations made to the metering and electrical installations section
• Manage and provide strategic direction to develop, drive, implement and monitor effectiveness of customer education activities, campaigns and community projects
• Ensure that all electrical installations connected to the municipal grid complies with electrical regulations and by-laws
• Ensure that projects are managed in accordance with best practice methodologies and in line with policies and procedures
• Lead and manage direct and indirect teams by providing a meaningful context, setting performance standards and educating on policies and processes
• Execute Governance and Risk Management, Council policies and municipal by-laws to ensure effective revenue protection and legal compliance
• Comply with legislation and organisational policy to effectively contribute towards meeting organisational objectives
• Ensure compliance with the Batho Pele principles, maintain good customer relations and efficient and productive service delivery
• Provide effective and efficient management to maintain a high level of productivity

Enquiries: Tel: 0860 54 3000 The successful candidate will be required to sign a performance contract as per Council resolution. Candidates may be requested to submit proof of the NQF level applicable to the qualifications they have obtained. Should candidates not be informed of the outcome of the application within six weeks of the closing date, it should be regarded as having been unsuccessful. The City of Ekurhuleni subscribes to the principles of the Employment Equity Act and reserves the right to appoint, not appoint or to appoint laterally.
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• Manage the electricity meter installation and meter maintenance processes performed in all Depots
• Plan, monitor and manage projects within the Project Management sub-section
• Provide overall direction for management of the Metering and Electrical Installation section
• Develop and manage processes that ensure Energy Department revenue stream is optimized
• Manage installation and maintenance of prepayment meters, conventional meters and AMR metering in the Depots
• Manage Capital and Operational Budgets of Metering and Electrical installation section
• Manage revenue-based capital budget allocations made to the metering and electrical installations section
• Manage and provide strategic direction to develop, drive, implement and monitor effectiveness of customer education activities, campaigns and community projects
• Ensure that all electrical installations connected to the municipal grid complies with electrical regulations and by-laws
• Ensure that projects are managed in accordance with best practice methodologies and in line with policies and procedures
• Lead and manage direct and indirect teams by providing a meaningful context, setting performance standards and educating on policies and processes
• Execute Governance and Risk Management, Council policies and municipal by-laws to ensure effective revenue protection and legal compliance
• Comply with legislation and organisational policy to effectively contribute towards meeting organisational objectives
• Ensure compliance with the Batho Pele principles, maintain good customer relations and efficient and productive service delivery
• Provide effective and efficient management to maintain a high level of productivit