Electrical Installation Engineer - Hybrid (Mossel Bay)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 520,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Installation Engineer in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. The role combines office-based design review with on-site supervision across diverse construction and industrial sites.

You will ensure safe, compliant electrical installations and coordinate with site teams, contractors and clients. The ideal candidate has a National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of experience, with strong schematics reading and safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent required.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in electrical installation or site engineering.
• Strong understanding of electrical installation methods, codes and standards.
• Familiarity with LV/MV systems, distribution boards and equipment.
• Experience with safety procedures on construction sites (OHS Act).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics.
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage the execution of electrical installation projects, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Supervise on-site electrical teams to ensure proper installation techniques.
• Interpret and implement electrical drawings, specifications and project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with SANS, IEC and health and safety regulations.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality and safety.
• Identify and resolve installation-related issues promptly.
• Coordinate with other site engineers and project managers for seamless integration.
• Manage procurement and inventory of electrical materials and equipment.
• Oversee testing and commissioning of installed electrical systems.
• Prepare progress reports, site visit records and as-built documentation.

Skills

Electrical installation

Site engineering

Reading schematics

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

National Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Installation Engineer in Mossel Bay, Western Cape. The role combines office-based design review with on-site supervision across diverse construction and industrial sites.

You will ensure safe, compliant electrical installations and coordinate with site teams, contractors and clients. The ideal candidate has a National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of experience, with strong schematics reading and safety