Live-Line Maintenance, Training & Air Services
About Us
Experts in Live-Line Excellence
At Idube International (Pty) Ltd, we are specialists in the highly technical field of live-line maintenance services. Our mission is to provide world-class power infrastructure support that eliminates the need for system downtime, ensuring that electricity continues to flow while we work.
Our Identity and Heritage
We formerly operated as Dokugesi International. We chose to undergo a strategic name change to Idube International to ensure brand continuity and align ourselves with the broader Idube brand. Today, we operate under the registration number 2010/022474/07.
Why We Lead the Industry
What sets us apart is our deep specialized knowledge and our air mobile capabilities. We provide a complete turnkey solution that combines the skills of our expert linesmen with the precision of our pilots.
- Unmatched Experience:Our crews bring over 25 years of flying experience and more than 13 years of experience specifically in high-voltage (HV) flying.
- Specialized Fleet: We utilize high-performance turbine helicopters, including Bell and Airbus models, to perform complex tasks.
- Advanced Technology: We utilize specialized tools and equipment for unique applications, ensuring every job is completed safely and accurately.
- Proven Performance: We have successfully established ourselves as a reliable partner for utilities across South Africa, Mozambique, Eswatini, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, and Botswana.
- Line Restoration: Professional conductor and earthwire repair performed while the lines remain live.
- Specialized Cleaning: High-pressure spray washing of critical components to prevent flashovers.
Our Commitment to Innovation
We are not just a service provider; we are partners in infrastructure sustainability. Beyond maintenance, we actively support the industry by training pilots to fly within the HV environment and helping utilities develop and manage their own live-line air mobile programs.