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City of Tshwane

TELEPHONE OPERATOR

full-time•South Africa•ZAR 254k - ZAR 353k

Summary

Location

South Africa

Salary

ZAR 254k - ZAR 353k

Type

full-time

Experience

0-2 years

Company links

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About this role

ENERGY AND ELECTRICITY BUSINESS UNIT

Division: Distribution Operations and Maintenance

Section: Energy and Electricity System Control and Advisory Management

Location: Power Failure Report Centre, Capital Park Depot

 




Reference number

PWEE667-2026

 

Position

TELEPHONE OPERATOR

 

To be advertised

Internal

External

 

This position seeks to attract

African female

African male

Coloured female

Coloured male

Indian female

Indian male

White female

White male

Person with disability

All categories

 

Job level

T7

 

Scale

R254 808,00 – R353 892,00 per annum

 

Estimated

remuneration package

R357 290,00 – R483 405,00 per annum

 

Job purpose

To represent the City of Tshwane by handling all telephonic and email interactions pertaining to energy and electricity by capturing complaints and following up as quick and efficiently as possible in order to provide consistent standards of quality service to customers to meet operational needs

 

Appointment 

requirements

Grade 12

At least six months’ relevant experience in a customer care environment

Computer literacy

Must undergo a criminal record check and such a person shall allow their fingerprints to be taken by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost 

Willingness and ability to work shifts, standby and overtime

Applicants must be willing to be placed anywhere in Tshwane from time to time as required and determined by the departmental management. Thus, by applying for any of these positions the applicants irrevocably accept this condition.

 

Personal attributes

and/or competencies

Being ethical; good communication skills; good general administrative skills; good interpersonal relations; ability to be a good team member; ability to pay attention to detail; ability to be professional; ability to work independently at strategic level; having integrity; ability to work under pressure; flexibility; ability to meet given deadlines; exceptional and dynamic creativity to improve the functioning of the section; organising and coordination skills

 

Primary functions

Attend to telephonic and email enquiries pertaining to energy and electricity

Perform callbacks to ensure customer satisfaction

Escalate complaints to a higher level and provide feedback to clients

Assist consumers (external and internal) with enquiries regarding electrical products and services

Monitor interruption complaints in the archives and on cut-off lists

 

SAP

S70006040

 

 

New/natural attrition

Natural attrition  

 

 

Enquiries

KM Mogale (012 358 2471) or S Machaba (012 358 6192)

 

What you'll do

  • The Telephone Operator will handle all telephonic and email interactions related to energy and electricity, capturing complaints and ensuring customer satisfaction. They will also escalate complaints and assist consumers with inquiries regarding electrical products and services.

About City of Tshwane

The City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (also known as the City of Tshwane) is the metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of northern Gauteng Province, South Africa. The Metropolitan area is centred on the city of Pretoria with surrounding towns and localities included into the local government area

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City of Tshwane offers a competitive compensation package for the TELEPHONE OPERATOR role. The salary range is ZAR 255k - 354k per year. Apply through Clera to learn more about the full compensation details.

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As a TELEPHONE OPERATOR at City of Tshwane, you will: the Telephone Operator will handle all telephonic and email interactions related to energy and electricity, capturing complaints and ensuring customer satisfaction. They will also escalate complaints and assist consumers with inquiries regarding electrical products and services..

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