Electrical Engineer â Pretoria

Duties & Responsibilities

• Complete detailed low voltage and medium voltage electrical designs in line with applicable standards and the approved scope of works
• Produce electrical schematics, general arrangement drawings, cable schedules and wiring layouts
• Prepare specifications, bills of quantities and bills of materials to support procurement and project planning
• Compile data packs for the manufacturing and software engineering phases
• Support MCC and motor control design in accordance with SANS requirements
• Participate in installation, testing, commissioning and handover activities on client sites
• Conduct site audits and inspections, and compile compliance and technical reports
• Provide technical support for breakdowns and fault finding, both on site and remotely
• Liaise with clients on design specifications and technical requirements
• Work alongside multidisciplinary project teams to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification
• Ensure all work complies with company quality systems, safety standards and relevant legislation

Experience & Qualifications

• BEng in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent NQF qualification; a BTech will also be considered
• ECSA registration as a Candidate Engineer, with a clear path toward Pr.Eng registration (advantageous)
• 4 to 8 years' electrical design and project experience in an industrial, plant or mining environment
• Practical low voltage and medium voltage design experience
• Working knowledge of SANS standards, SANS 10142 and the Mine Health and Safety Act
• MCC and motor control design exposure
• Basic to working knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems
• Competency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar design software
• Demonstrated commissioning and site experience
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently under pressure

Location: Pretoria-based, with travel to project sites across South Africa, Africa and internationally as required.