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A Senior Electrical Engineer is required as part of a Project Team being established in Hampshire , UK to support a FEED engineering project for the debottlenecking of a gas plant and associated gathering network in North Africa.
The main responsibilities are:
Site Survey and verification of feasibility study.
Preparation of FEED deliverables and ITT SoW.
Support the Cost Estimating Team
Support the Electrical Lead as required.

2 days a week in the office in Hampshire and 3 WFH – 1 year contract.


For further information about this position please apply.

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R 9000 - R 96000 Annually Basic Salary (Market related, Negotiable)

Our client based in Isando, Johannesburg is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for identifying areas of energy efficiency and reliability improvement for Main LV distribution and downstream to the DC (e.g. UPSs, STSs, Distribution from DC to Energy Centre, Generator distribution, HV switchgear) including innovative technologies and practices.

Main functions of the Job:

• Performregularequipmentinspections toidentifyand address potential issues proactively.
• Oversee3 yearly electrical maintenance shutdownto ensure time efficiencyandappropriate levelofmaintenanceatEnergy Centreand MV level.
• Drive thetransformationfrom preventative maintenance to condition-based maintenance.
• Make recommendations onwhichelectrical maintenance and inspectionfunctionsshould beinsourced.
• Advise the Maintenance Departmentto ensure all Electrical systems aremaintainedin accordance withthe company’s standards,International bestpracticesandOEM requirements.
• Bridgetheskills gap between Service Providers and company’s Operations, properly questioningthe service provider on suggested repairs.
• Serve as 3rdline escalationforcomplextechnical escalationsandcollaboratewith cross-functional teams to resolve emergencies promptlytominimize impact.
• Compile Electrical system simulation scenarios andassistwith scheduling and completion of the exercises to ensure all teams are practiced in the required emergency responses.
• Highlight training needswith the L&D Manager and collaboratewith him/herto develop and deliver training programsthat enhance the Electrical/UPS skills of employees.
• Deep involvement in RCAsand tracking of correctives, creating a link betweenoperationsand designensuring lessons learnt are adapted nationally under scenario training.
• Electrical Capacity Management(load balancing, design capacity vs sold capacity, demand, busbar load, phasing on UPS loads, PALs oversold at Power Distribution Panel level, manage trip risk as we approach >95% of capacity, high density racks).
• Ensure value fromthe company’sBuilding Management Systemas an expert user of BMSreporting, consideringtrend analysis of alarms and Electrical system incidents toidentifyimprovement opportunities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High energy level
• Deep troubleshooting capability
• Ability to read and understand technical documents,processesand procedures.
• Good planning skills
• Proactive problem solver and quickresponse to potentially critical situations
• Ability to work independently & a positive team player
• Conducts oneself professionally,exhibitshigh levelsof tolerance and patience
• Responsible for continued learning and self-development
• Comprehend, and follow work plans, sequence of operations, standard operating procedures, and process flow diagrams
• Coaching and mentoring of technical team members
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure during emergencies.

• Matric qualification
• Relevant Electrical and UPS certificationsor Government Certificate of Competency
• A Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Registered with SA Council for Professional Engineers
• Minimum of 5years’ experienceas anElectricalEngineer
• Proficient knowledge ofElectricalsystems,MV,STS, UPS, Transformersetc.
• Familiarity with energy-efficient practices and technologies
• Experience in the datacentreindustry or acritical facilityis desirable
• Own transport. Note: may include travel to various sites. Local via own transport.

Are you a skilled Electrician who can service and repair plant? Do you have a passion for working in a family-oriented , long-standing business ? We’re looking for someone like YOU to join our team!

What we offer:

• A stable, family-run business with a long history of success
• Competitive pay and benefits
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Full-time, Monday to Friday

As a Skilled Electrician , you’ll be responsible for providing high-quality servicing of construction plant, ensuring that our operations continue to run smoothly. Bring your expertise and work alongside a team dedicated to craftsmanship and excellence!

Ready to take your career to the next level with a team you can rely on? Apply today!

This role would suit candidates who have worked as a Service Technician / Mechanical Fitter / Plant Hire Technician / Field Service Engineer / Mechanical Engineer / Welder / Agricultural Fitter / Tail lift Engineer / Petrol Engines / Diesel Engines / Industrial Engineer Or similar experience

Lexdan Select is assisting a Renewable energy company with their search for an Electrical Engineer, based in Randburg.

Functions:

• Designing and implementing of solar PV systems.
• Manage and deliver projects within scope, time, and budget.
• Provide technical support and troubleshoot complex issues.

• Tech / Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in Solar PV (Preferably 10 years).
• Experience with hybrid & grid-tied systems.

Are you a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with a passion for the renewable energy sector? We seek your expertise to provide specialist support to a dynamic engineering team.

Required Skills and Attributes

• Good communication and technical report writing skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• The use of ETAP or DigSilent would be very beneficial
• Ability to operate under pressure in a team environment, must be a fast and accurate worker who is results driven
• Ability to work independently
• Problem solving ability
• Good planning, organizing, administration and time management skills
• Good people skills, assertiveness, and a proactive disposition
• Ability and willingness to work flexible hours including traveling to project sites
  

Minimum Requirements

• BSc (Eng) or B Eng degree in Electrical Engineering
• Registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant multi-disciplinary project design experience, especially in the Power Generation Industry
• Experience designing PV Systems
• Working knowledge of OHS Act and the Regulations
• Working knowledge of the Environmental Legislation
• Working knowledge of SANS & IEC codes, Safety Management Standards and ISO 9001
• Knowledge and experience with the South African Grid Code
  

Key Responsibilities

• LV and MV Systems Engineering (conceptual & detail design and development of electrical systems and networks)
• Design, specification, and execution of electrical systems for industrial plants
• Design of LV & MV Motor Control Centres
• Design of LV & MV industrial plant reticulation systems
• Design of DC plant and battery systems
• Design of renewable energy systems
• Design of protection systems
• Specification of Electrical Switchgear and Motor Protection Equipment
• Design of cable networks and distribution systems
• Lighting and small power designs
• Design of earthing and lightning protection systems
• Ensure design compliance with the South African Grid Code
• Managing the electrical interfaces with other disciplines
• Participation in and management of procurement and installation contracts and documentation, including tender evaluation
• Assistance during the fabrication phase of all projects
• Assisting with tender compilation
• Project cost estimations (including the compilation of Bill of Quantities (BOQs)
• Compilation of tender scope of work
• Assisting with testing and commissioning of electrical systems
• Mentoring of junior personnel

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POSITION INFO:

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a qualified and motivated Electrical Engineer (Heavy Current) to join a dynamic engineering team in a growing, project-driven environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and implementation of electrical control systems and panels, supporting both internal production and external client requirements.

Electrical Engineer

Recruiter:

WatersEdge Solutions

Job Ref:

502791572

Date posted:

Sunday, June 8, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a qualified and motivated Electrical Engineer (Heavy Current) to join a dynamic engineering team in a growing, project-driven environment. The successful candidate will contribute to the design and implementation of electrical control systems and panels, supporting both internal production and external client requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BTech or BSc in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) also considered
  
  

• 1–2 years' experience using EPLAN and AutoCAD Electrical
• Knowledge of EC&I (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation) systems
• Electrical panel building experience (1 year advantageous)
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Basic project management skills (advantageous)
  
  

• Design motor control centres (MCCs)
• Generate parts lists, IO lists, cable schedules, and quality control documentation
• Liaise with the panel building team and workshop manager to ensure design accuracy
• Communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders
• Update and re-issue designs in accordance with workshop or site modifications
  
  

• Detail-oriented and organised
• Effective communicator across technical teams
• Able to adapt to changing project demands
  
  

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Advertising Services

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We are seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to join our On-Sites Operations department in Vanderbijlpark. Suitable candidates who meet the requirements are invited to apply for this exciting opportunity.

The Electrical Engineer will oversee day-to-day electrical maintenance and provide technical support to maintenance, operations, and project teams. The focus will be on ensuring the safe, reliable, and cost-effective operation and maintenance of all electrical equipment.

Key Responsibilities Include:

1. Maximize the utilization of Artisans and Artisan Assistants by reviewing maintenance priorities and assigning tasks.
2. Participate in planning activities to ensure optimal manpower, materials, and methods are employed to minimize production disruptions.
3. Develop and document detailed procedures for all aspects of electrical equipment.
4. Lead continuous improvement initiatives by implementing effective reliability strategies.
5. Provide technical support to the On-Sites project department.
6. Plan and control plant shutdowns by assessing long-term requirements, creating bar charts, and organizing both plant and contract labor. Initiate requirements for consumables and equipment spares by submitting store requisition cards and requirement lists to the stores administrator.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
2. A minimum of 10 years of experience in the maintenance and operation of electrical equipment.
3. Proven experience with HV motors, switchgear, transformers, and substation maintenance.
4. Strong understanding of electrical engineering standards.
5. Knowledge of protection relays and fault calculations.
6. Familiarity with predictive maintenance practices.
7. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
8. Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel.
9. Valid unendorsed driver’s license and own vehicle.

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• Preliminary process design and preparation of documentation for tender submissions, calculation/estimation of operating costs, production of Process Flow Diagrams and Flow/Mass Balance.
• Low Voltage Electrical design.
• Installation Suppliers / Subcontractors (selection, specification, procurement, delivery, and testing).
• Control Panels (MCCs).

5 years design experience within a Contracting entity. Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline).

Hands-on commissioning experience.

Experience with the following design software and tools would be beneficial:

• Microsoft Office
• Trimble / Amtech
• E Plan
• AuctoCAD / RevIT

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Sector : Automotive / Engineering / Manufacturing

Location : Gqeberha

Job Type : Full-time

Experience : 3 to 5 years

Qualifications : No formal education required

Package : Negotiable

Our manufacturing client based in Port Elizabeth is looking to employ an experienced Electrical Engineer to their team.

• Qualification in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics
• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience in a similar role
• Experience with E-PLAN P8 software (advantageous)
• Working knowledge of Siemens PLCs and industrial control circuits
• Valid driver’s license
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment

• Design and implement electrical systems and layouts for industrial and automation applications
• Develop and update electrical schematics and documentation using E-PLAN P8
• Troubleshoot and maintain control systems, including Siemens PLCs and other industrial control circuits
• Perform inspections and testing of electrical systems to ensure functionality and safety compliance
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to support production and project delivery
• Provide technical support for electrical components and systems during installation and commissioning phases
• Ensure adherence to electrical engineering standards, policies, and regulations

Note: If you do not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.