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Electrical Engineer (Power Distribution)

How2Apply Talent Network

Randburg, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 1 hour ago

Contract Engineering Code 08

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Job Description

From MV switchgear to PLCs, this solar and battery project developer in Randburg needs a sharp electrical engineer. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

This post is in Randburg (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

The work, day to day

Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2
Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
Keep single line diagrams and as-built drawings up to date
Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion

Must-haves

Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package
ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
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

Extra points for

Government Certificate of Competency (Electrical, Factories or Mines)
Renewable energy project experience above 1 MW

On offer

Clear path to associate or senior engineer
Flexible hours on design days
Vehicle allowance for site work

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: academic record showing your electrical subjects, ID copy, certified within three months plus ECSA registration letter.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 5 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

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