Control and Instrumentation Engineer

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Middelburg (MP), Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 3 hours ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R70 750 – R94 250/month
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Job Description

Power has to be safe, reliable and legal. The electrical consulting engineering firm in Middelburg (MP) needs you to make it so. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

Location: Middelburg (MP), Mpumalanga. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

The work, day to day

  • Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
  • Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
  • Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms
  • Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works
  • Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
  • Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
  • Size cables, transformers and protection using design software

What you need

  • Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package
  • Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
  • At least 3 years of electrical engineering work after graduating
  • ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
  • Able to write clear technical reports and specifications
  • BEng or BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist posts

Nice if you have

  • Government Certificate of Competency (Electrical, Factories or Mines)
  • Renewable energy project experience above 1 MW
  • PLC programming certification

What's in it for you

  • Paid professional registration and training
  • Clear path to associate or senior engineer
  • Vehicle allowance for site work
  • Flexible hours on design days

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ECSA registration letter, academic record showing your electrical subjects plus ID copy, certified within three months.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Middelburg (MP); 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.

How to stand out

  • If you are a candidate, add how close you are to Pr Eng and who your mentor is.
  • 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 – R94 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationMiddelburg (MP), Mpumalanga
CategoryEngineering
Experience8+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted10 October 2026
Closing Date7 November 2026
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