Electrical Design Engineer (Building Services)

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Krugersdorp, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 3 hours ago
Contract Engineering Code 08
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Job Description

The municipal electricity department in Krugersdorp needs an electrical engineer for projects that go from design to commissioning. People who do well here are steady, honest and not scared to ask when something is unclear.

Location: Krugersdorp, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

The work, day to day

  • Investigate power quality problems with a power analyser
  • Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
  • Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works
  • Size cables, transformers and protection using design software
  • Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
  • Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning

Must-haves

  • Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites
  • ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
  • Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
  • Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package
  • Able to write clear technical reports and specifications

Extra points for

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

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Krugersdorp really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: academic record showing your electrical subjects, ECSA registration letter 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 9 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Krugersdorp.

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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
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationKrugersdorp, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience7+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted5 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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