Electrical Engineering Technologist (Substations) – Experienced

From MV switchgear to PLCs, this electrical consulting engineering firm in Benoni needs a sharp electrical engineer. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

This post is in Benoni (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• 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
• Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
• Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms
• Size cables, transformers and protection using design software
• Investigate power quality problems with a power analyser

• 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
• Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites
• Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package
• Able to write clear technical reports and specifications

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

• List projects with their voltage level, size in kVA or MW, and whether you designed, supervised or commissioned.
• Name the software you use for power system studies and lighting design. Consultants screen for exact tools.