Job Summary
The primary function would be to design MV and LV electrical systems mainly for the mining industry. Must assume responsibility, be willing to propose possible solutions within a process, work on multiple projects simultaneously, and show inventiveness in the technology space.
REQUIREMENTS:
- BSc / BEng / BTech Electrical
- Registered as Professional Engineer or Technician (Pr Tech Eng) with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA). Registered candidate optional
- Able to obtain a medical certificate of fitness
- Willing to travel, no criminal record, valid passport, and must hold a valid driver’s license
EXPERIENCE:
- 7 years’ relevant working experience in the mining industry with a proven track record in engineering and commissioning
- Knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations
- Brownfields and Greenfields project execution experience
- Ability to work across disciplines, have excellent communication skills and work well with others
- Demonstrated ability in planning and organizing, controlling, coordinating, and directing engineering activities
- ETAP capability optional
KPI's:
- Accurate specifications per project
- Fit for purpose latest technology designs:
- LV Electrical Systems
- MV Electrical Systems
- Appropriate application of client & regional standards/ specifications
- Configuration and fault finding of LV & MV installations
- Functional checking and quality control of installed equipment
- Client training & handover
- Recommendations based on Technical and commercial evaluation of vendors/ contractors
- On Brief on Budget and on-time delivery
- Managing self-responsibility concerning time and attendance and quality
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Review client proposals in terms of electrical engineering and design
- Design electrical distribution systems mainly for low voltage, limited medium voltage required
- Design electrical schematics and connection diagrams
- Provide technical input for basic and detail design
- Evaluate vendor proposals for clarification
- Electrical equipment FAT and SAT with commission exposure or experience
- Assist in planning and reviewing of technical work and maintaining project schedules
- As-build drawing redlines of existing electrical systems
- Good understanding of standards to evaluate quality of installed electrical systems
- Perform point to point wiring and functional checks on LV and MV equipment
- Assist with commissioning support for new electrical systems
- Work closely with other Discipline Managers/Project Managers/ Engineering Managers and aspire to support and achieve goals of the Company
- Preparation of Quotations
- Project Management of own discipline