Control and Instrumentation Engineer

How2Apply Talent Network
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R70 750 – R93 750/month
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Job Description

You'll design, protect and maintain electrical systems for the electrical consulting engineering firm in Secunda. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

Location: Secunda, Mpumalanga. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Start date: as soon as possible for the right person.

What your day looks like

  • Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
  • Design solar PV and battery systems and handle grid connection to NRS 097
  • Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
  • Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
  • Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
  • Size cables, transformers and protection using design software

You'll need

  • Able to write clear technical reports and specifications
  • ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
  • At least 3 years of electrical engineering work after graduating
  • BEng or BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist posts

Extra points for

  • Renewable energy project experience above 1 MW
  • PLC programming certification

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Secunda really suit you before you apply.
  2. 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.
  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 8 working days.

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Before you hit apply

  • If you are a candidate, add how close you are to Pr Eng and who your mentor is.
  • Name the software you use for power system studies and lighting design. Consultants screen for exact tools.

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Job details
SalaryR70 750 – R93 750/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSecunda, Mpumalanga
CategoryEngineering
Experience15+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted2 November 2026
Closing Date6 December 2026
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