Electrical Engineer (GCC Factories)

How2Apply Talent Network
Germiston, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 2 hours ago
Contract Engineering Code 08
R75 000 – R98 000/month
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Job Description

The solar and battery project developer in Germiston needs an electrical engineer for projects that go from design to commissioning. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

Home base is a solar and battery project developer on the Germiston side of Gauteng.

What your day looks like

  • Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works
  • Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2
  • Design solar PV and battery systems and handle grid connection to NRS 097
  • Size cables, transformers and protection using design software
  • Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
  • Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
  • Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres

You'll need

  • Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package
  • 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

Helpful, not essential

  • Protection or HV operating authorisation
  • Government Certificate of Competency (Electrical, Factories or Mines)

What you get

  • Paid professional registration and training
  • Vehicle allowance for site work
  • Flexible hours on design days

Applying, step by step

  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, ID copy, certified within three months plus academic record showing your electrical subjects.
  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 8 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 Germiston.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

  • 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
SalaryR75 000 – R98 000/month
Job TypeContract
LocationGermiston, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience14+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted12 October 2026
Closing Date7 November 2026
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