Electrical Engineer

Tangent International; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is urgently seeking a Data Center Electrical Engineer for a 3-month rolling contract in South Africa. The role will involve design and maintenance of electrical systems and priorities candidates with data center experience. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, along with a Wireman's License and relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• 5 years+ experience with transformers and power distribution.
• Experience operating and maintaining data centers preferred.
• Safety operation and electrical regulation certificates necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical facilities.
• Develop blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings for electrical systems.
• Inspect installations to ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Electrical/UPS/DCPLANT specialist

Installation and maintenance

Troubleshooting

Familiarity with major UPS/DCPLANT brands

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic engineering

Job description

Tangent International are urgently looking for a Data Center Electrical Engineer to work a 3 month rolling contract based in various locations in South Africa (Cape Town)

Experience

• Selected candidate must be an Electrical/UPS/DCPLANT specialist, who has a Wireman license and Trade test, and working for maintenance project in DC before.

Related experience:

• 5 years or more of experience in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of transformers, power distribution cabinets, UPS, switching power supplies, lead-acid batteries and other equipment.

Data center experience:

• Priority is given to those who have experience in operation and maintenance in a data center environment, and familiarity with major UPS/DCPLANT brands (such as Huawei, Masterguard, Liebert APM, Newave, etc.) is preferred

Duties

• Design, implement, maintain, and improve electrical facilities, components, products, uninterruptible Power supplies, and systems for commercial, industrial, and domestic purposes.
• Develops blueprints, wiring diagrams, schematic drawings, and engineering instructions for assembling electronics units and applying knowledge of electronic theory and components.
• Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Inspect completed installations and observe operations, to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical/electronic engineering from a college or university accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the SAQC.

Professional qualifications:

• Manufacturer/Factory Trained and Certified. Holds a valid Wireman's License.

Safety certificates:

• Possess relevant safety operation and electrical regulations certificates.