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Control and Instrumentation Engineer

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Rosslyn, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 13 min ago

Contract Engineering Code 08

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Job Description

From MV switchgear to PLCs, this water treatment utility in Rosslyn needs a sharp electrical engineer. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Home base is a water treatment utility on the Rosslyn side of Gauteng.

What your day looks like

Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2
Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
Investigate power quality problems with a power analyser
Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works
Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
Size cables, transformers and protection using design software

Must-haves

ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
BEng or BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist posts
Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites

Extra points for

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

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Rosslyn really suit you before you apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: ID copy, certified within three months, ECSA registration letter plus academic record showing your electrical subjects.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

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

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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.