Electrical Engineer

Jelocorp; Dealesville; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

Jelocorp is seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer located approximately 10km west of Dealesville, Free State Province. The role involves planning, design, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, ensuring all works are completed safely and efficiently.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and 3–8 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include supervising on-site construction, reviewing technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–8 years’ experience in electrical engineering within construction, mining, industrial, infrastructure, or energy projects.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, HV/LV installations, and relevant codes and standards.
• Professional registration with ECSA will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design, review, and oversee electrical systems and installations.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations, and safety standards.
• Supervise electrical construction and commissioning activities on-site.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical systems documentation

Job description

Contract Type: 1-Year Fixed Term Contract
Probation: 3–6 Months (depending on experience and project requirements)
Project Location: Approximately 10km west of Dealesville, Free State Province, South Africa, or such other project site as may reasonably be designated by the Client and/or Employer.

Job Overview

We are seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to support the planning, design, installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems within a project environment. The successful candidate will ensure that all electrical works are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, review, and oversee electrical systems and installations.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, regulations, and safety standards.
• Supervise electrical construction and commissioning activities on-site.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project teams.
• Conduct inspections, troubleshooting, and technical evaluations.
• Review technical drawings, calculations, and electrical documentation.
• Monitor project progress, quality, and electrical performance.
• Assist with reporting, planning, and project coordination activities.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 3–8 years’ experience in electrical engineering within construction, mining, industrial, infrastructure, or energy projects.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, HV/LV installations, and relevant codes and standards.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional registration with ECSA will be advantageous.