how2apply

Candidate Electrical Engineer (ECSA)

How2Apply Talent Network

Polokwane, Limpopo

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Engineering Code 08

R66 500 – R86 750/month

Apply for this job

Job Description

You'll design, protect and maintain electrical systems for the municipal electricity department in Polokwane. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

You'll report in Polokwane. Relocation is not covered for this one. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

What your day looks like

Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
Keep single line diagrams and as-built drawings up to date
Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2
Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works
Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
Design solar PV and battery systems and handle grid connection to NRS 097

What you need

Able to write clear technical reports and specifications
BEng or BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist posts
ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package

Extra points for

Protection or HV operating authorisation
PLC programming certification

What you get

Paid professional registration and training
Vehicle allowance for site work
Clear path to associate or senior engineer

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Polokwane really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): academic record showing your electrical subjects, ECSA registration letter plus ID copy, certified within three months.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 6 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Polokwane; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

List projects with their voltage level, size in kVA or MW, and whether you designed, supervised or commissioned.
If you are a candidate, add how close you are to Pr Eng and who your mentor is.