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Candidate Electrical Engineer (ECSA)

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Roodepoort, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 1 day ago

Full-time Engineering Code 08

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Job Description

You'll design, protect and maintain electrical systems for the electrical consulting engineering firm in Roodepoort. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

The work is in Roodepoort, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

The work, day to day

Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2
Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
Design solar PV and battery systems and handle grid connection to NRS 097
Size cables, transformers and protection using design software
Investigate power quality problems with a power analyser
Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion

You'll need

Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
At least 3 years of electrical engineering work after graduating
Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites
Able to write clear technical reports and specifications
Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package

Nice if you have

Renewable energy project experience above 1 MW
Government Certificate of Competency (Electrical, Factories or Mines)
Protection or HV operating authorisation

On offer

Clear path to associate or senior engineer
Paid professional registration and training
Flexible hours on design days

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Roodepoort really suit you before you apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ECSA registration letter, academic record showing your electrical subjects plus ID copy, certified within three months.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 7 working days, usually by phone.

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

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

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