Electrical Engineering Technologist: Hands-On Design & Growth

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); Hybrid; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Mentorship

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our client’s team. You will support professional engineers in designing electrical systems for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects, perform site visits, collect data, and prepare technical documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a National Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, has 2 years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, and is eager to grow while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for drafting electrical drawings.
• Familiarity with South African standards (SANS) and power distribution, lighting, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in designing and developing electrical systems.
• Conduct site inspections and data collection for design inputs.
• Prepare electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications under supervision.
• Perform load calculations and basic circuit analysis.
• Prepare project documentation, reports and tender submissions.
• Coordinate electrical projects with other disciplines and stakeholders.
• Support troubleshooting during design or construction phases.
• Ensure designs comply with standards and regulations.
• Maintain organized project files and technical records.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

National Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Placements24 in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga is seeking an Electrical Engineering Technologist to join our client’s team. You will support professional engineers in designing electrical systems for industrial, commercial, and infrastructure projects, perform site visits, collect data, and prepare technical documentation.

The ideal candidate holds a National Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, has 2 years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, and is eager to grow while ensuring compliance with