Candidate Electrical Engineer (ECSA)

How2Apply Talent Network
Rustenburg, North West
Full-time
Posted 5 hours ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R70 750 – R88 000/month
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Job Description

You'll design, protect and maintain electrical systems for the manufacturing plant in Rustenburg. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

The work is in Rustenburg, North West, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

The work, day to day

  • Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
  • Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
  • Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
  • Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works
  • Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
  • Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2
  • Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms

You'll need

  • Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites
  • At least 3 years of electrical engineering work after graduating
  • Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package
  • BEng or BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist posts
  • Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and the Electrical Installation Regulations

Extra points for

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

What you get

  • Vehicle allowance for site work
  • Paid professional registration and training
  • Flexible hours on design days

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Rustenburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: academic record showing your electrical subjects plus ID copy, certified within three months.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

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How to stand out

  • Name the software you use for power system studies and lighting design. Consultants screen for exact tools.
  • List projects with their voltage level, size in kVA or MW, and whether you designed, supervised or commissioned.

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Job details
SalaryR70 750 – R88 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRustenburg, North West
CategoryEngineering
Experience12+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted15 November 2026
Closing Date16 December 2026
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