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A list of our services

  • Powerlines and Substations:
    • PROVISION OF TURNKEY SERVICES (FROM 11 KV TO 765 KV)

      The construction of power lines and substations for various Power Utility Companies in Africa as a whole. DLC has in-house capacity and expertise to build substations ranging from 11 kV to 765 kV (high voltage) with highly skilled project managers and experts.


      Substations Power Lines Medium Voltage
      New substations from 11 kV to 765 kV New wood, steel or concrete pole MV lines from 11 kV to 765 kV
      Refurbishment of substations Refurbishment of LV, MV & HV lines
      Upgrade and strengthening of substations Upgrade and strengthening of MV lines
  • Powerstations
    • DLC offers a full range of products and services from numerous suppliers to the coal, gas-fired, nuclear and diesel power generating plants. We have extensive experience of applications and can assist in new or replacement equipment selection. In conjunction with our partners we provide engineering and maintenance solutions and strategies from new product supply through to complete turnkey projects. Aftermarket equipment parts and supply cover valves, pumps etc together with a comprehensive range of balance of plant and ancillary equipment.

      Our trusted Manufacturer's for valves, Actuator's, Gearbox and pumps

  • Plant Hire
    • Find the right equipment for the job. DLC specialises in civil work and the hiring out of trucks and earth working machinery.


      We offer plant fleet namely:


      Crane Trucks Stringing Equipment
      Hydraulic Green Bar Live Work Equipment (up to 132 Kv) and apparell
      TLBS Excavators
      Graders Bulldozer
      BobCats Roller
      Cherry Pickers

      DLC offers a full range of products and services from numerous suppliers to the coal, gas-fired, nuclear and diesel power generating plants. We have extensive experience of applications and can assist in new or replacement equipment selection. In conjunction with our partners we provide engineering and maintenance solutions and strategies from new product supply through to complete turnkey projects. Aftermarket equipment parts and supply cover valves, pumps etc together with a comprehensive range of balance of plant and ancillary equipment.

      Our trusted Manufacturer's for valves, Actuator's, Gearbox and pumps

  • Renewable Energy
    • Our focus is developing, designing, and constructing wind farms and solar power plants. We also provide services in Biomass, geothermal, and standby generators, technical and commercial consultancy, development, and engineering its projects.

  • Design and Engineering Applications
    • Our Application Team works with clients to consult on their automation business case and offers best approach using latest technology that fits budget and performance expectations.

      Some of the tools our team utilizes:

      PLSCAD and RETICMASTER Mathcad Solid Works
      PV System Finite Element Analysis MS Projects
      Autocad Matlab

  • Powerline Surveys and Environment Management
    • We provide surveys to assist with the design, route selection, construction and maintenance of power transmission lines and corridor mapping.
      Drone technology, LiDAR, Infrared and thermal imaging are part of our surveying method we utilize.
      We are a responsible workforce, both in our approach to the environment, and our own health and safety.

  • Project Management and Supervision
    • We assist clients in concluding construction contracts and supervising their implementation. The client is provided with construction managers, and at the client's request handles all project management, contractor coordination, and project control at the project site. Construction supervision is divided into professional, cost, and project schedule supervision elements.

  • Monopole and Lattice Structure Manufacturing
    • Design, manufacturing, packing and shipping of a wide range of civil towers and structures for the Telecommunications and Power Line Industries.

      Lattice Towers Monopole Structures Camouflaged Tree Masts
      Disguised Masts GSM Masts Power Line Structures
      Palisade Fencing Rapid Deployment Sites

  • Live Line Working
      • Maintenance and Repairs using Live Work Gloving Techniques.
      • Pole replacement and emergency repair of lines under live condition.
      • Connecting newly build lines to existing lines.
      • Pole top inspection.

  • Drone Worx
    • We utilize the latest in camera stabilisation technology to deliver optimum aerial footage in photography and videography services with the highest possible quality.

  • Telecommunications Department ( OPGW, ADSS, SKYWRAP, MICROWAVE)
      • DLC is one of the highly skilled and experienced telecommunications installations team in Africa as whole
      • OPGW, ADSS, DECT Systems, RF Installations, communication towers, ADSL systems
      • Optic fibre fusion splicing (single mode and multi-mode) and CAT 5, CAT5a network cables
      • FOA accredited OPTIC FIBTRE installer under live and Dead Conditions

Training Academy

DLC 56 Group provides high quality and technically intense training programmes within the electrical engineering industry. Contact info@dlc56group.co.za for annual schedule and courses.