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Electrical Engineering Technologist (Substations)

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Vereeniging, Gauteng

Full-time

Posted 11 hours ago

Full-time Engineering Code 08

R64 750 – R87 250/month

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Job Description

The electrical consulting engineering firm in Vereeniging 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.

The site is in Vereeniging; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

Keep single line diagrams and as-built drawings up to date
Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms
Size cables, transformers and protection using design software
Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres
Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2

Must-haves

ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
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

Helpful, not essential

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

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy, certified within three months plus academic record showing your electrical subjects.
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 7 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

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.