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The Zone Substations Electrical Technician position is vital to providing supply of electricity from the High Voltage Network of Country Energy. People attracted to this position need to be technically motivated and inclined to have good manual coordination skills. Zone Substation Electrical Technicians work in a widely varying environment that ranges from mechanical work to highly technical work and can be either outdoor or indoor. If you are self motivated and willing to work in a challenging environment, this could be the position for you.

The tasks performed by Electrical Technicians include:

  • Testing and commissioning of new Zone substations.
  • Fault finding and repairs during interruptions to supply.
  • Maintenance of Zone sub stations.
  • Installation and commissioning of regulator sites.
  • Installation and commissioning of specialised field operating equipment.
  • Operational switching of the High Voltage Network.
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