Electrical Manager

AJ Personnel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 650 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Electrical Manager. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical systems design, installation, and testing. Key responsibilities include defining specifications, overseeing installation processes, and ensuring compliance with national and international electrical standards. This position provides a great opportunity to lead technical teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in electrical systems design, installation, and testing.
• Strong knowledge of compliance with electrical standards and regulations.
• Experience with controls systems, PLCs, and automation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain electrical and controls specifications for manufactured equipment.
• Ensure compliance with installation standards and testing requirements.
• Oversee installation and commissioning processes.

Skills

Electrical systems design

Installation standards

Testing protocols

Leading Technical teams

Electrical standards knowledge

Proficiency in electrical design software

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Background

• Excellent career opportunity for an Electrical Manager within a leading manufacturing company

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in electrical systems design, installation, and testing within a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of electrical standards, regulations, and compliance requirements
• Experience with controls systems, PLCs, and automation technologies
• Proficiency in electrical design software and MS Office tools
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage Technical teams
• Familiarity with refrigeration systems and components advantageous
• Understanding of P&IDs and technical drawings

Responsibilities

• Define & maintain electrical & controls specifications for all manufactured equipment
• Ensure that all equipment manufactured meets electrical and controls specifications, installation standards, and testing requirements
• Oversee installation and commissioning processes to ensure compliance with engineering principles and electrical standards
• Develop and enforce testing protocols for electrical systems and controls to guarantee safety and functionality
• Ensure adherence to national and international electrical regulations and standards
• Collaborate with Mechanical and Product Engineering teams to integrate electrical requirements into overall system design
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support during manufacturing and assembly
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for electrical design, installation, and testing processes
• Maintain documentation and ensure traceability for all electrical components and systems

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