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🥝 Principal Technician - RTU

City of Cape Town | cape town, South-Africa | Posted June 24, 2026

Job Description

Principal Technician – RTU Field

Requirements

  • National Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
  • Candidate eligible for registration as a Professional Engineering Technician (ECSA).

Qualifications

  • Must possess a valid Driver’s License code B or EB.
  • (8) years or more of post‑qualification relevant RTU field experience, including testing and commissioning of automation systems.

Key Performance Areas

  • Sound knowledge of testing and commissioning of highly complicated Substation RTUs and operations of HV and MV primary plant and equipment.
  • Clear understanding of the Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Act and Construction Regulations, and maintenance of health and safety standards.
  • Contribute to the overall SCADA Field Services business plan.
  • Compile technical specifications for the supply of RTUs and SCADA communication equipment.
  • Maintain SCAD...

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