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Renewable Energy Engineer (Solar PV)

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Rustenburg, North West

Contract

Posted 2 hours ago

Contract Engineering Code 08

R70 750 – R99 000/month

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Job Description

Power has to be safe, reliable and legal. The manufacturing plant in Rustenburg needs you to make it so. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Rustenburg, North West, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What your day looks like

Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms
Design solar PV and battery systems and handle grid connection to NRS 097
Set and test protection relays and keep settings records
Guide technicians and contractors on site during commissioning
Keep single line diagrams and as-built drawings up to date
Design LV and MV reticulation to SANS 10142-1 and SANS 10142-2

Must-haves

At least 3 years of electrical engineering work after graduating
ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites
Able to write clear technical reports and specifications

Nice if you have

PLC programming certification
Protection or HV operating authorisation

What you get

Vehicle allowance for site work
Paid professional registration and training
Flexible hours on design days

How to apply

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Rustenburg really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): ID copy, certified within three months, academic record showing your electrical subjects plus ECSA registration letter.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

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

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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.
Name the software you use for power system studies and lighting design. Consultants screen for exact tools.