198 Verification Engineer jobs in South Africa

Minimum Requirements:

1. Professional Engineering Technologist or Technician (ECSA).

2. Degree in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) or equivalent (NQF7+).

3. Good understanding of electrical engineering Planning and design fundamentals.

4. Valid code B driver's license or above.

5. Three years + experience post qualification in Electrical field.

6. Experience in performing Electrification design.

7. Experience in Project Management.

8. Experience in performing Electrical building design.

9. Comprehensive knowledge on Occupational Health and Safety Act and its Regulations.

Duties:

1. Electrical building design.

2. Area light design.

3. Substation design.

4. Perform network studies on LV, MV and High Voltage network.

5. Making use of drawing and design software programmes such as AUTO CAD, RETIC MASTER, POWER MASTER, CADDIE, ACTCAD, etc.

6. Project Management.

7. Protection grading.

8. Pricing estimates.

9. Contract management: FIDIC, NEC, GCC and JBCC.

Job Types: Full-time, Graduate

Pay: R20 000,00 - R55 000,00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Middelburg, Mpumalanga (Steve Tshwete): Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Are you a Professional Engineering Technologist or Technician Under the Electrical Engineering Discipline?

Work Location: In person

About Aquest Colsen:

Aquest Colsen is a South African company with offices in Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Cape Town, specializing in water and wastewater treatment, biogas production from waste streams, and nutrient recovery. Aquest Colsen is part of the Dutch Colsen Group.

Our company is expanding its team and seeking to employ an Electrical Engineer. The successful candidate will play a critical role in the company's success by contributing to the design and implementation of electrical systems and solutions for our clients. We are looking for a professional who values long-term relationships with clients and the company, integrates well into our team, and seeks to contribute to our exciting growth trajectory.

Location: Blackheath, Cape Town

Location in company structure:

Engineering department. The Electrical Engineer reports to the Engineering and Project manager.

Objective/target of the job:

To provide comprehensive electrical design packages, including power distribution, control systems, and detailed specifications for water and wastewater projects, while supporting construction, motor control centre (MCC) building, and commissioning activities.

Core tasks / responsibilities

Core tasks:

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Develop and review electrical design packages, including single-line diagrams, wiring diagrams, and schematics.

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Design power distribution systems, motor control centres (MCCs), and panel layouts for industrial applications.

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Specify and select electrical equipment, including motors, transformers, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and instrumentation.

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Prepare technical specifications, bills of quantities (BOQs), and load distribution documentation for electrical works.

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Conduct load flow, short-circuit, and protection coordination tests.

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Develop and implement control system architectures, including PLC and SCADA systems.

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Provide technical support during installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems on-site.

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Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and other engineering disciplines to ensure alignment of electrical designs with project requirements.

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Participate in project meetings and liaise with clients and stakeholders regarding electrical deliverables.

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Ensure all designs comply with relevant standards (e.g., SANS, IEC) and safety regulations.

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Prepare technical reports, documentation, and as-built drawings for completed projects.

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Adopt a proactive and preventive problem-solving approach to address project challenges.

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Factory acceptance testing (FAT) of MCC's as well as equipment installed within the WTP/WWTP project.

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Site Acceptance testing (SAT) of MCC's as well as equipment installed within the WTP/WWTP project.

Educational background:

BEng, B-tech or N6 Electrical engineering.

Skills / competences:

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Strong analytical skills and technical problem-solving abilities.

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In-depth knowledge of industrial power systems and control systems.

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Familiarity with electrical drafting tools such as AutoCAD Electrical or similar software.

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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Team-oriented and collaborative approach.

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Strong written and verbal communication skills.

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Results-driven and committed to delivering high-quality outputs.

Specific knowledge:

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Proficiency in electrical design and simulation tools (e.g., ePlan, Autodesk Electrical).

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Strong knowledge of SHE standards and regulations.

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Strong knowledge of ISO/SANS Standards.

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Familiarity with automation and control systems, including PLC and SCADA programming.

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Fluency in English.

Experience:

3–5 years of relevant experience in electrical engineering design and implementation, preferably in the water and wastewater treatment industry.

Remarks:

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The engineer must be willing to assist with non-engineering tasks as needed to meet company requirements.

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Possession of a driver's license is required.

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Possession of a valid South African ID is required.

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The role requires a willingness to travel.

Job Title: Electrical Engineer

Location: Gqeberha

Job Type: Full-time

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Investigate, analyse and troubleshoot issues on utilities and auxiliary equipment, including compressors, HVAC systems, extractions systems, plumbing, buildings, fluid delivery systems, cooling towers, lifting equipment, LPG and fuel systems. Prepare snag lists and ensure quality close-out of all findings

· Develop and implement asset care development for utilities equipment, including routine inspections, regular calibration and other precision assurance work.

· Plan and manage spare part planning, procurement, delivery inspections and optimal stock control.

· Draft and maintain technical documentation for safe operating procedures, technical standards and work instructions in compliance with OHS requirements.

· Ensure compliance with safety standards and statutory requirements (GMR2.7)

· Provide technical support for electrical issues, equipment failure analysis, continuous improvement initiative, and electro-mechanical maintenance. Monitor energy consumption and lead energy- saving initiatives

· Operate and maintain proficiency in Medium & High Voltage Switching Procedures (ORHVS), Safety operate electrical switchgear for isolation, maintenance and compliance with OHSACT.

· Perform electrical installations, including switchgear, control gear and related components. Conduct compliance audits and ensure safe operation of electrical switchgear.

· Lead the installation and commissioning of electrical equipment, including PLC and HMI programming

· Familiarity with various sensors, relay control circuits, frequency converters, electrical drawings, etc.

· Review of electrical design drawings, maintain technical data records and filing systems

· Conduct continuous improvement activities across electrical and utilities systems

· Ensure compliance with all electrical-related legislation, construction quality standards and government regulations

· Supervise contractors and service providers for facilities and production maintenance, ensuring compliance with company and safety requirements

· Promote company philosophies, policies and values in daily operations

· Ensure the health and safety of subordinates and compliance of equipment with applicable safety standards

· Carry out other departmental responsibilities and tasks assigned by leadership

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· National Diploma/ BTech in Electrical Engineering

· Electrical Engineering Qualification (Electrical Installation regulations and Wireman's license)

· 5 years of working experience in utilities and facilities in an automotive field

· Familiarity with various sensors, relay control circuits, frequency converters, electrical drawings, etc.

· Solid professional electronic knowledge, electrical operation, and maintenance knowledge

· Familiar with programming software such as PLC, HMI, and industrial robot

Join our team and become part of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the automotive industry. Apply now to with your updated resume.

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We look forward to welcoming you to our team

We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities. Preference will be given to applicants in line with our current employment equity plan and targets.

Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

PG Bison is seeking a skilled and motivated
Electrical Engineer
to join our team and contribute to the design, development, testing, and implementation of electrical systems and components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, a problem-solving mindset, and experience with relevant tools and industry standards. Responsibilities include developing electrical schematics, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, supporting project execution, and collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Electrical Engineer – EPLAN & AutoCAD

Netherlands (On-site) | Full-time | Engineering

We're looking for engineers with solid experience in
EPLAN
and
AutoCAD
, capable of designing and developing high-quality electrical systems for industrial and technical installations.

You'll work in a multidisciplinary team, contributing to diverse projects across manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, and utilities - from concept to completion.

What you'll be doing:

• Designing and detailing electrical systems including power distribution, control panels, and wiring schematics.
• Producing accurate EPLAN and AutoCAD drawings: layouts, circuit diagrams, and single-line schematics.
• Translating technical requirements into clear, practical electrical designs.
• Performing electrical calculations (load, cable sizing, and protection coordination).
• Collaborating with mechanical, instrumentation, and project engineering teams.
• Supporting site activities such as installation reviews, testing, and commissioning where necessary.

What you bring:

• Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years' experience in electrical design, drafting, or project engineering within an industrial or infrastructure environment.
• Strong working knowledge of EPLAN and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Experience with panel design, MCCs, LV/MV systems, and schematic documentation.
• Good communication skills in English & Afrikaans (as it is similar to Dutch)

What we offer at Xelvin:

• 1–2 year contract with the possibility of long-term employment
• Full relocation support + package (€1500–€000)
• Visa sponsorship/residence permit (for you and spouse)
• Competitive salary tailored to your experience
• 00 interest-free loan facility
• Dutch language lessons
• Housing assistance
• Personalized guidance throughout the entire process

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