George Local Municipality Manager: Measurements Jobs in South Africa
Role Overview
The Manager: Measurements is responsible for the management, control and optimization of bulk metering services to ensure accurate electricity measurement, billing integrity, revenue protection and compliance with national standards.
The role oversees metering operations, tariff management, quality assurance, calibration testing, consumer support, engineering operations and personnel supervision within George Municipality's Electricity Services function.
Minimum Requirements
Relevant National Diploma in Engineering.
Registration as a Professional Engineering Technician (PrTechni Eng).
Minimum eight (8) years of relevant post-registration experience.
Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications.
Valid Code B driver's licence.
Key Performance Areas
Bulk Metering Management
Manage and control bulk metering services to ensure accurate billing and revenue protection.
Maintain sound metering standards, procedures and installations.
Ensure validity and reliability of metering systems supporting one of the municipality's largest revenue streams.
Tariff Investigation and Data Processing
Conduct tariff investigations, data logging and processing activities.
Ensure sustainable revenue generation from bulk consumers.
Verify the correct application of tariff structures and billing methodologies.
Meter Installation and Evaluation
Oversee installation and evaluation of new metering products and technologies.
Promote accurate metering practices and minimize electrical and revenue losses.
Inspect and validate high- and low-voltage metering installations.
Meter Testing and Calibration
Manage bulk meter testing programmes.
Ensure compliance with NRS057 metering standards.
Conduct calibration testing to verify accuracy and suitability of meters for specific installations.
Support accurate billing and revenue collection through reliable metering systems.
Quality of Supply Management
Ensure compliance with National Energy Regulator quality of supply requirements (NRS048).
Monitor and maintain electricity supply quality standards throughout the licensed municipal area.
Financial and Revenue Management
Ensure bulk and KVA meter installations, readings and billing processes are accurate and reliable.
Protect municipal revenue through effective
metering and billing controls.
Consumer and Stakeholder Services
Handle consumer-related enquiries professionally and efficiently.
Provide technical support and guidance on metering and billing matters.
Engineering Duties
Support the delivery of safe, reliable and sustainable electricity services.
Ensure compliance with municipal policies and the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993.
Apply engineering principles and technical standards consistently.
Tender and Procurement Management
Compile tender specifications for metering and related equipment.
Ensure procured equipment complies with national standards and billing requirements.
Administration and Reporting
Maintain accurate operational records and technical information.
Ensure compliance with administrative deadlines and reporting requirements.
Provide operational information when required.
Supervision and Leadership
Supervise and develop staff within the measurements section.
Address performance deviations and implement corrective measures.
Build team capacity and maintain productivity and operational efficiency.
Competencies
Core Professional Competencies
Planning.
Organisational Awareness.
Attention to Detail.
Functional Competencies
Engineering Design.
Project Management.
Construction Management.
Operations and Maintenance.
Public Service Orientation Competencies
Interpersonal Relationships.
Service Delivery Orientation.
Communication Skills.
Personal Competencies
Action and Outcome Orientation.
Resilience.
Change Readiness.
Cognitive Ability.
Learning Orientation.
Accountability and Ethical Conduct.
How to Apply
For more information and job application details, see; George Local Municipality Manager: Measurements Jobs in South Africa
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