Electrical Engineering Technologist (Substations)

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eMalahleni, Mpumalanga
Full-time
Posted 2 hours ago
Full-time Engineering Code 08
R70 750 – R89 500/month
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Job Description

The water treatment utility in eMalahleni needs an electrical engineer for projects that go from design to commissioning. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll report in eMalahleni. Relocation is not covered for this one.

The work, day to day

  • Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms
  • Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
  • Keep single line diagrams and as-built drawings up to date
  • Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
  • Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works

Must-haves

  • Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
  • ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
  • BEng or BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist posts
  • Able to write clear technical reports and specifications

What you get

  • Vehicle allowance for site work
  • Clear path to associate or senior engineer
  • Paid professional registration and training

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): academic record showing your electrical subjects plus ECSA registration letter.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

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

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Job details
SalaryR70 750 – R89 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationeMalahleni, Mpumalanga
CategoryEngineering
Experience6+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted12 November 2026
Closing Date17 December 2026
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