Chief Engineer: Electrical: Engineering Services (Grade A- B]) Re-Advert
Limpopo Provincial Government
Provincial Office [Polokwane], Polokwane Posted 5 days ago Closes 06 Nov
Type
Full-time
Pay
R1 317 108 – R1 593 765 per year
Experience
Senior
Work setup
On site
Category
Engineering
About the job
Department: Limpopo Provincial Government
Centre: Provincial Office [Polokwane]
Salary: Grade A: R1 317 108 per annum, [all-inclusive remuneration package] Grade B: R1 593 765 per annum, [all-inclusive remuneration package] [The Department will determine the salary package based on years of experience post professional registration]
DUTIES
Undertake electrical engineering designs. Perform final review and manage the approval of audits on new electrical engineering designs according to design principles or theory. Manage the execution of maintenance strategies through the provision of appropriate structures, systems and resources. Set engineering maintenance standards, specifications and service levels according to organizational objectives to ensure optimum operational availability. Monitor maintenance efficiencies according to organizational goals to direct or redirect engineering services for the attainment of organizational objectives. Provide effective engineering and project management services. Manage compliance with OHS and related legislation. Load project documents and update information on the data management system. Undertake research. Manage people and budgets.
ENQUIRIES
General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms Hlokoa RE Tel No: (015) 293 6406, Ms Mompei MM Tel No: (015) 293 6126 / Ms Sebake RL Tel No: (015) 293 6426, Ms Sebola MF Tel No: (015) 293 6002 and Ms Mothiba JT Tel No: (015) 293 6329 during office hours. 381
HOW TO APPLY
The circular of advertised vacant posts will be posted on the following websites: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za/, www.ldoh.gov.za, www.dpsa.gov.za and Provincial Department social media. Applicants must apply on the following website: https://erecruitment.limpopo.gov.za/
NOTE
NB: Ensure that you read the conditions and requirements of the post before you apply. Failure to comply with the instructions below will result in your application being disqualified. By applying, it is understood that you agree to the conditions and requirements of the post. Applicants are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for vacant posts in the Department of Health. Applications should include a fully completed new Z83 form obtainable from any government institution or at www.dpsa.gov.za and must be accompanied by a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae [CV]. Completion of Z83 Application Form: Online applications must include the only Curriculum Vitae [CV] in PDF as attachment. Zipped ,IMG and JPEG documents will not be accepted. The new Z83 form must be fully completed and signed up by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of Z83 by applicants: All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. In Part B, all fields should be completed in full except the following: South African applicants need not provide passport numbers. If an applicant responded “No” to the question “Are you conducting business with the State or are you a Director of a Public or Private company conducting business with the State? Then it is acceptable for an applicant to indicate ‘not applicable’ or leave blank to the question. If yes (provide detail), “In the event that you are employed in the Public Service, will you immediately relinquish such business interest?”. Applicants may leave the following question blank if they are not in possession of such: “If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Noting there is limited space provided for Part E, F & G, applicants often indicate “refer to Curriculum Vitae (CV)” or “see attached”, this is acceptable as long as the CV has been attached and provides the required information. If the information is not provided in the CV, the applicant may be disqualified. It must be noted that a CV is an extension of the application for employment Z83, and applicants are accountable for the information that is provided therein. The questions related to the conditions that prevent re-appointment under Part F must be answered however applicants currently employed by the public service do not need to complete the section as it is intended for those seeking re-employment. Applicants with foreign qualifications remain responsible for ensuring that their qualifications are evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) and to provide proof of such evaluation. Shortlisted candidates will be required to come for an interview, at which time, certified copies of all relevant qualifications, current registration with the relevant statutory body and copy of ID must be submitted. All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments. One shall be a practical exercise and the other shall be integrity [ethical conduct] assessment. Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process . In terms of the Directive on the Implementation of Competency Based Assessments, Training & Development for Members of the Senior Management Services (SMS) in the Public Service, as amended. All Shortlisted candidates for the SMS posts will be subjected to technical exercise and interview .Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity. Assessment for core competencies outlined in the SMS handbook shall be conducted within one month of the appointment of the candidate. The Office shall communicate the logistics for the psychometric assessment to the candidate: Only recommended candidates for Senior Management Services (SMS) posts shall undergo psychometric assessment (Giotto, 15FQ+, and CPP assessment). Shortlisted candidates for the SMS posts will be required to submit SMS pre- entry certificate obtainable from National School of Government [https://thensg.gov.za/training-course/sms-pre-entryprogramme/.] on appointment. The cost for Nyukela is at the applicant ‘s own expense. 374 Successful candidates will be expected to enter into performance agreement and sign oath of secrecy. Suitable candidate will be subjected to Personnel Suitability Checks [criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification] Please note by responding to the advertisement, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Your information will be used soley for the purpose of this promotion and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent unless required by law. The successful candidate falling within the designated categories for disclosure of financial interests will be required to disclose his/her financial interests in accordance with the applicable prescripts within 30 days of assumption of duty. Only the designated categories will disclose their financial interest in line with Regulation 16 (c),17 (2) & 18 (3) of the Public Service Regulation, 2016 as amended The Department of Health is an equal opportunity Employment Equity and Affirmative Action Employer. Females are encouraged to apply for posts at senior management level in order to address the Employment Equity targets within the Department. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply and correspondence will be entered into with shortlisted candidates only. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only due to the large number of applications we envisage to receive; and if you have not heard from us within ninety (90) days of the closing date, please accept that your application has been unsuccessful. However, should there be any dissatisfaction, applicants are hereby advised to, within 90 days, request reasons from the Department for any administrative action which has adversely affected them in terms of section 5(1)(2) of the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000.Kindly note that NO payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised in this circular. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. MANAGEMENT ECHELON
Source: DPSA Public Service Vacancy Circular 38 of 2026. Apply exactly as the department instructs (Z83 form and CV); Insly does not forward applications for public service posts.
What you need
Qualifications and Experience: A National Senior Certificate /Grade 12/Matric plus an appropriate Degree in Electrical Engineering. Registered as a Professional Engineer with ECSA. Six [6] years’ experience. Experience in a health care environment or an environment of similar complex will be an added advantage. Computer literacy including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Virtual meeting platforms literacy. The successful applicants must be prepared to travel extensively throughout the province and work longer hours. A valid driver’s license except for people with disabilities. Main Role: To provide electrical engineering inputs and guidance which include all aspects of innovative and complex engineering applications for the development of infrastructure strategies, policies, systems, norms, standards and signing off on electrical installations. The ideal candidate must have: the ability to understand and apply the Provincial IDMS, guide and operate within all applicable legislation, policies, frameworks and instruction notes. Knowledge, Skills, Training and Competencies: The incumbents of these posts will be responsible for performing and managing all aspects of varied innovative and complex engineering activities that result in progress in technology and engineering applications and provide strategic direction in the process. The ideal candidate must have: Ability to apply the Provincial Infrastructure Delivery Management System [IDMS]. Ability to understand the health services plan of the Department and specifically the requirements for engineering services. Ability to undertake engineering design and analyze knowledge. Ability to understand and interpret specifications for engineering & technical services and application of knowledge for procurement processes. Ability to plan and manage a diverse portfolio of projects and programmes. Ability to apply Computer-aided engineering applications. Ability to undertake a risk analysis and undertake a risk mitigation strategy. Ability to prepare technical reports, submissions and presentations. Ability to understand how to prepare budgets, extract and interpret information from related information systems.
This employer takes applications on their own site.
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