Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Centurion, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R75 000 – R95 000/month
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Job Description

You'll design, protect and maintain electrical systems for the water treatment utility in Centurion. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The site is in Centurion; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

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
  • Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
  • Investigate power quality problems with a power analyser
  • Keep single line diagrams and as-built drawings up to date

Must-haves

  • 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
  • Able to write clear technical reports and specifications
  • At least 3 years of electrical engineering work after graduating
  • Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package

Extra points for

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

On offer

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

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Centurion really suit you before you apply.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: academic record showing your electrical subjects 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 7 working days.

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

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Tips to get shortlisted

  • Name the software you use for power system studies and lighting design. Consultants screen for exact tools.
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Job details
SalaryR75 000 – R95 000/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationCenturion, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Experience14+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted14 October 2026
Closing Date14 November 2026
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