CHARGEHANDS (SUBSTATION) (x4 positions) – Consolidated Power Projects & Investments (Pty) Ltd 536 views

Consolidated Power Projects & Investments (Pty) Ltd

Are looking for suitable candidates to be employed as follows:-

TITLE: CHARGEHANDS (SUBSTATION)

DESCRIPTION:

There are four vacancies in Legotlhwane-Gantsi Botswana for Chargehands in the Substation division reporting to the Site Engineer

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITY:

To carry out first line supervisory duties in the erection and or maintenance of an overhead power line network to ensure that the scheduled day-to-day tasks are executed as per work instructions, quality plan and safety standards. Disseminates information to his subordinates regarding the execution of the tasks. Reads and interprets the drawings and work instructions at his disposal to ensure that the sequence of activities are planned and executed logically. Applies his expertise to ensure that the following tasks are performed to the required standards of quality, cost, time and workmanship: Line pegging and setting up, Soil nomination, Bush clearing. Excavations, Structure assembly, Structure dressing, structure planting/ erection, Foundations and backfilling, Concrete work, Installing of earth spikes. Stringing and tensioning of conductors, Tying-off, Perform all the tasks incidental to the maintenance or erection of an overhead power line including all peripheral tasks as may be prescribed in the project plan or drawing. Inspect and advise on corrective action, if necessary.

 

KEY REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:

• Senior Certificate
• National Technical Certificate (NTC) 3 (Recommended)
• Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems (ORHVS)
• Minimum Code 8 Driver’s License (PDP recommended)
• ±8 years relevant experience
• Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical and civil drawings.
• Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act. Qualification preferred.
• Affirmable understanding of the Overhead Power Line Fundamentals