Supervisor/ Electrical

City of uMhlathuze

Location
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Salary (as advertised)
R257 942.64 – R322 135.20 per year
Minimum qualification
Matric / Grade 12
Closing date

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In brief

**Overview** This is a Supervisor/Electrical role within the City of uMhlathuze, designated with SAP Post Number 20000655. The position falls under Task Level T7 and offers an annual basic salary ranging from R 257,942.64 to R 322,135.20. **What you will do** Key responsibilities for this role include: * High tension cable maintenance, specifically digging to find and assisting the electrician in identifying and cutting faulty cables. * Carrying and placing step ladders in the correct position, holding them in place for electricians while they work, and preparing relevant tools for tasks. * Maintenance of low-tension cables, which involves witnessing the isolation and testing of live cables to ensure they are off and safe for work. * Assisting the electrician in identifying and cutting faulty cables. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Grade 12 or equivalent. * Valid Driver’s Code EC. * 2 years relevant experience. * Ability to gather information, analyse issues, and deal with complexity and ambiguity, demonstrating long-term thinking and awareness of consequences. * Ability to plan tasks daily according to a set schedule and focus on short to medium tasks on a project basis. * Organisational awareness, driving equitable service delivery by considering how service issues, programs, policies, and decisions impact public interest/concerns. * Understanding of the principles and theory underpinning the specific profession, with the ability to identify task-specific problems and analyse all influencing factors. * Ability to fully develop preferred solutions through synthesis, applying all acquired information from problem investigation. * Ability to execute or implement tasks or projects for erecting signs, plumbing, electrical work, etc., ensuring efficient utilisation of people, materials, machines, and equipment to achieve results within set parameters. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate for this role should possess a Grade 12 qualification or equivalent, hold a valid Driver’s Code EC, and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. They should demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of dealing with complexity and thinking long-term. The successful applicant will be organised, able to plan tasks effectively, and possess an understanding of professional principles relevant to electrical work and broader service delivery. They must also be able to implement various practical tasks efficiently. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/supervisor-electrical-city-of-umhlathuze Source: myjobmag

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Job description

SAP POST NUMBER 20000655 TASK LEVEL T7 BASIC SALARY R 257 942.64 – R 322 135.20 per annum MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS * Grade 12 or equivalent; * Valid Driver’s Code EC and; * 2 years relevant experience. COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS * Ability to gather information, analyse issues and deal with complexity and ambiguity. Shows long-term thinking, follows through in a logical manner, aware of consequences and implications. * Plans tasks daily according to a set schedule; Focuses on the short to medium tasks on a project basis; and * Organisational Awareness Drives equitable service delivery considering how service issues, program, policies and decisions impact public interest/ concerns; * Understanding of the principles and theory underpinning the specific profession; Has the ability to identify task specific problems and analyse all factors that influence the solution; * Ability to fully develop the preferred solution to the problem through a process of synthesis, with the application of all information acquired during the problem investigation; and * Ability to execute or implement tasks or projects for erecting signs, plumbing, electrical work, etc. ensuring the efficient utilisation of people, materials, machines, equipment to achieve the result within the set parameters. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * High tension cable maintenance digging to find the faulty cable assist the electrician in identifying and cutting the faulty cable; * Carrying and placing the step ladder in the correct position, hold the stepladder in place for the electrician while working preparing relevant tools for the tasks; * Maintenance of low-tension cable witness the isolation and testing of live cable to ensure they are off and safe to work on; * Assist the electrician in identifying and cutting the faulty cable.

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