PWEE687-2026 INSTALLATION INSPECTOR

DEPARTMENT: ENERGY AND ELECTRICITY BUSINESS UNIT

Division: Electricity Planning and Development

Section: Electrification, Public Lighting and Service Connections

Location: All regions

Reference number

PWEE687-2026

Position

INSTALLATION INSPECTOR

To be advertised

Internal

External

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White female

Person with disability

All categories

Job level

T11

Scale

R414 972,00 – R576 336,00 per annum

Estimated

remuneration package

R560 116,00 – R756 502,00 per annum

Job purpose

To render an electricity inspectorate service to electricity consumers and comply with national safety standards, statutory regulations and approved technical specifications to protect public safety and infrastructure integrity

Appointment 

requirements

An appropriate trade certificate as electrician (Red Seal)

Accreditation as an installation electrician

At least two years’ relevant experience in a local authority energy and electrical network environment

A valid Code B driving licence

Computer literacy

Willingness and ability to work overtime and standby as and when required

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost

The duties and responsibilities listed in the job description may be changed at any time, depending upon the operational requirements of the employer, on the same job level and within the parameters of the discipline or distinct part of the organisational structure

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Analytical and logical thinking skills; communication and interpersonal skills; leadership skills and competencies; ability to empower subordinates

Primary functions

Handle new electricity connection applications

Investigate and report back on electricity shocks and electrocutions reported by customers

Conduct inspections on buildings to see that wiring is done in accordance with statutory requirements

Facilitate the connection and disconnection of connections where wiring is found to not comply with wiring standards

Keep record of payments received and expenditure incurred

Facilitate the sourcing of material required to implement new connection jobs

Conduct electricity safety investigations on City of Tshwane infrastructure

Prepare and provide monthly reports on the performance of the unit with regard to the number of applications received and connections completed

Communicate with private contractors, the public, developers and consulting engineers

SAP

S70004016

New/natural attrition

New

Enquiries

NP Mabila (012 358 0072) or M Maumela (012 358 8278)