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Principal Inspector Security

Eskom
Mosselbay
Full-timeMarket RelatedSecurity/Security GuardCloses 23 Nov 2026

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About the role

Position: Principal Inspector Security Position/Task Grade: T08 Area of specialization: To protect Eskom assets and interests by performing and leading operational physical security activities. Department: Security Business Unit: Peaking Generation Location: Gourikwa Power Station, Mosselbay, Western Cape

Responsibilities

  • Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and perform access control duties.
  • Supervise and perform control room duties.
  • Lead incident, crime reaction duties and crime scene preservation.
  • Supervise Eskom and contracted guards.
  • Perform security system inspections and functional tests.
  • Perform general duties.
  • Skills and Competencies Required
  • Behavioral
  • Professionalism
  • Trustworthiness
  • Performance
  • Honesty
  • Integrity
  • Leadership
  • Team player
  • Employee relationship building
  • Knowledge
  • Security legislation related to security training
  • Relevant policies, procedures, standards and practices
  • Apply theoretical, subject matter and basic business knowledge on the job
  • Governance security legislation protocols and site monitoring
  • Skill
  • Coordinate and give direction
  • Customer care
  • Work under pressure and deadlines
  • Interact at a senior level
  • Communication
  • Decision making
  • Valid driver’s licence

Requirements

  • Qualification(s)
  • Grade 12/NCV4/NSC3/N3 and languages/Diploma/Certificate in the relevant function at
  • NQF4 with 120 credits
  • Related Minimum Experience
  • 2 Years Related Security experience
  • Professional Registration Body
  • Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority (PSIRA) Grade B (Armed Response)
Ref: eskom_principal-inspector-securityPosted 12 Nov 2026