Electrical Engineer (GCC Factories)

How2Apply Talent Network
Fourways, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R75 000 – R105 500/month
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Job Description

You'll design, protect and maintain electrical systems for the water treatment utility in Fourways. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The work is in Fourways, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What your day looks like

  • Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
  • Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
  • Size cables, transformers and protection using design software
  • Investigate power quality problems with a power analyser
  • Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
  • Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms

What you need

  • Able to write clear technical reports and specifications
  • Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites
  • ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
  • 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

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

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

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

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How to stand out

  • List projects with their voltage level, size in kVA or MW, and whether you designed, supervised or commissioned.
  • If you are a candidate, add how close you are to Pr Eng and who your mentor is.

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Job details
SalaryR75 000 – R105 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationFourways, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience15+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted25 October 2026
Closing Date19 November 2026
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