Key Responsibilities
- Develop and review electrical engineering designs and technical specifications.
- Prepare and review single-line diagrams, schematics, cable schedules, and equipment layouts.
- Perform electrical calculations, load studies, and equipment sizing.
- Support projects through concept design, feasibility studies, detailed engineering, commissioning, and handover.
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Participate in design reviews, technical evaluations, and risk assessments.
- Provide technical support during procurement, installation, and commissioning activities.
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and safety requirements.
- Support operational teams with troubleshooting, fault finding, and system optimisation.
- Prepare technical reports and engineering documentation.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 5-8 years' experience within mining, mineral processing, manufacturing, energy, or heavy industrial environments.
- Experience in electrical design, project execution, and engineering support.
- Strong knowledge of LV and MV electrical systems.
- Experience with power distribution systems, substations, motor control centres, transformers, and protection systems.
- Familiarity with relevant South African and international electrical standards.
- Experience with engineering software and design tools.
- Strong understanding of electrical safety principles and risk management.
- Professional registration with ECSA, or progress towards registration, will be advantageous.
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel when required.
What We're Looking For
Technical ability will get you in the door.
What will set you apart is your ability to think critically, solve problems, and take ownership of engineering outcomes.
We're looking for someone who can confidently engage with clients, contractors, and project teams while maintaining a high standard of technical excellence. Someone who remains calm under pressure, embraces challenges, and approaches every project with professionalism and accountability.
You understand that great engineering isn't simply about meeting specifications. It's about creating solutions that are safe, efficient, reliable, and built to stand the test of time.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to work on complex and rewarding projects within a dynamic engineering environment. You'll collaborate with talented professionals, tackle challenging technical problems, and contribute to projects that support critical industries across South Africa and beyond.
If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and make a lasting impact through innovation and technical excellence, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply directly by sending your CV to: wgouws@networkrecruitment.co.zaIf you have not had any response within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.