ELECTRICAL INTERNS

EXTERNAL/INTERNAL ADVERTISEMENT
NOTICE NO: 25/2025

Thembelihle Municipality, with its Headquarters in Hopetown hereby invites
suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following vacant post. The
Municipality is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and subscribes
to the principles of employment equity and actively promotes representation in
terms of race, gender and disability.

DIRECTORATE: TECHNICAL SERVICES

POST: TWO ELECTRICAL INTERNS FOR A PERIOD OF 10 MONTHS – 10
MONTHS FIXED TERM CONTRACT)

Remuneration: R10 000.00 per month.
Abovementioned post offers the following benefits:

• Leave benefits

2. Requirements:

• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or any equivalent and relevant
  qualification.
• Good Communication Skills
• Valid Drivers license

3. 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

Candidates must be willing to be subjected to an interview and evaluation process and
be aware that previous employers and references may be contacted and their
qualifications, credit record may be verified and they will be subjected to a police
security clearance.

Interested persons are requested to forward (or email their application to
recruitment@tlm.gov.za) a letter of application together with a comprehensive
CV and certified copies of qualifications to the Municipal Manager.

Enquiries can be directed to the Senior Manager Corporate Services: Mr Trevin R
Oliphant at 053 2030 005/8 or mcs@tlm.gov.za

Closing date: 09 September 2025 at 16h00

Ms Kealeboga G Gaborone
Municipal Manager
Thembelihle Municipality
PO Box X3
HOPETOWN
8750
Tel: 053 2030 005/8

• Canvassing for selection will automatically disqualify an applicant.
• If no reply to your application has been received within sixty (60) days of the
  closing date, you should consider your application as being unsuccessful.
• No late or facsimile applications will be accepted.
• No applications will be considered without certified copies of the original
  documents of qualifications.
• The Council reserves the right not to appoint.
• Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates.

We wish you all the best with your applications