DAWID KRUIPER MUNICIPALITY

WORK-INTEGRATED-LEARNING: ELECTRICAL INTERN

Department: Technical Services - Electrical Department / Tegniese Dienste - Elektriese Departement

Reference: K54/2026

Closing Date: 9 October 2026 at 16:00

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Requirements: Qualifications and Experience:

·       N6 Electrical or in need of in-service training to qualify for National Diploma Electrical engineering.

·       Good Communication Skills Computer literacy in MS Office applications.

·       Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Performance Areas:

·       The Interns will be in planning, scheduling and coordinating EEDSM project activities.

·       Collect and analyse data related to energy consumption and efficiency.

·       Support the development and implementation of innovative solutions to improve energy efficiency

·       Support the preparation of technical specifications for energy-efficient equipment.

·       Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings, recommendations, and projected savings

·       Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and municipal staff to ensure project alignment and progress.

·       Receiving instruction from the immediate superior on the layout and the execution of specific work sequences

·       Operating hand held equipment (Jack-Hammer, etc.) to cut through concrete/ tarred surfaces

·       Laying cables and positioning supporting structures (poles) and cleaning and tinning of conductors, binding and strapping, stripping of individual conductors.

·       Attending to the erection and installation sequences of poles, cross waves, stays, lines, aerial transformers, switchgear, etc using hand held power tools to drill and mount junction boxes, brackets, cable trays, racks, etc and tighten screws and bolts.

·       Terminating cables, wires etc to junction boxes, connecting blocks and/ or terminals including soldering, fitting of lugs and harnessing wires

Closing Date: Friday, 09 October 2026, 16:00

Application Instructions:

Certified copies of qualifications must accompany all applications.
The prescribed application forms are obtainable at the Municipal Offices, Upington, as well as on the website: www.dkm.gov.za

Applications can be completed online via the Municipality’s official website

Alternatively, complete curricula vitae with the prescribed application form may be addressed to: The Senior Manager Human Resources
Municipality Dawid Kruiper,Private Bag X6003, Upington, 8800

Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Applications delivered by hand must be submitted in the application box at the front foyer of the Municipality.
The Municipality of Dawid Kruiper reserves the right not to fill the position.
Enquiries regarding the above position may be directed to Mrs N. Howley at telephone:

(054) 3387038.
If applicants are not invited for an interview within six weeks from the closing date, it may be assumed that the application was unsuccessful.

Yours faithfully

DR E. NTOBA
MUNICIPAL MANAGER / 

Vereistes: Kwalifikasies en Ondervinding

• N6 Elektries of moet indiensopleiding voltooi om vir 'n Nasionale Diploma in Elektriese Ingenieurswese te kwalifiseer.
• Goeie kommunikasievaardighede.
• Rekenaargeletterdheid in MS Office-toepassings.
• Goeie interpersoonlike vaardighede.

Sleutelprestasiegebiede

• Die intern sal betrokke wees by die beplanning, skedulering en koördinering van EEDSM-projekaktiwiteite.
• Versamel en ontleed data met betrekking tot energieverbruik en energiedoeltreffendheid.
• Ondersteun die ontwikkeling en implementering van innoverende oplossings om energiedoeltreffendheid te verbeter.
• Ondersteun die voorbereiding van tegniese spesifikasies vir energiedoeltreffende toerusting.
• Stel gedetailleerde verslae op wat bevindings, aanbevelings en geprojekteerde besparings opsom.
• Skakel met kontrakteurs, verskaffers en munisipale personeel om projekbelyning en vordering te verseker. Ontvang instruksies van die onmiddellike toesighouer rakende die uitleg en uitvoering van spesifieke werkreekse. 
• Bedien handgereedskap en toerusting (soos breekhamers) om deur beton- en geteerde oppervlaktes te breek.
• Lê kabels, posisioneer ondersteunende strukture (pale), en verrig die skoonmaak, vertinning, binding, vasstropping en stroop van individuele geleiers.
• Help met die oprigting en installering van pale, dwarms, stutte, lyne, lugtransformators, skakeltoerusting, ensovoorts deur handgereedskap en kraggereedskap te gebruik vir die boor en montering van aansluitkaste, hakies, kabeltrays, rakke, ens., en die vasdraai van skroewe en boute.
• Beëindig kabels en drade by aansluitkaste, verbindingsblokke en/of terminale, insluitend solderwerk, die aanbring van kabelskoene en die saambind van drade.

Sluitingsdatum

09 Oktober 2026, 16:00

Aansoekinstruksies

Gewaarmerkte afskrifte van kwalifikasies moet alle aansoeke vergesel.

Die voorgeskrewe aansoekvorms is verkrygbaar by die Munisipale Kantore, Upington asook op die webwerf: www.dkm.gov.za

Aansoeke kan aanlyn via die Munisipaliteit se amptelike webwerf voltooi word.

Of: Volledige curriculum vitae’s met die voorgeskrewe aansoekvorm kan gerig word aan:

Die Senior Bestuurder Menslike Hulpbronne,

Munisipaliteit Dawid Kruiper, Privaatsak X6003, Upington,8800

Onvolledige aansoeke sal nie oorweeg word nie

Aansoeke wat per hand afgelewer word, moet by die voorportaal in die aansoekbussie van die Munisipaliteit ingedien word.

Munisipaliteit Dawid Kruiper behou die reg voor om nie die pos te vul nie.

Navrae rakende alle bogenoemde poste kan aan Mev N Howley by telefoon: (054) 3387038 gerig word.

Indien aansoekers nie binne ses weke vanaf die sluitingsdatum vir ‘n onderhoud genooi is nie, kan aanvaar word dat die aansoek onsuksesvol was.

Die uwe

DR E NTOBA

MUNISIPALE BESTUURDER