Electrical Systems Specialist - Diagnostics & Upgrades

Placements24

Stellenbosch

On-site

ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Medical & retirement benefits
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Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites an experienced Electrical Systems Specialist to join our technical department. You will analyze, troubleshoot, and upgrade complex electrical systems to ensure reliability, safety, and performance across operations on-site.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years hands-on experience, HV, power distribution, motor control, and protection relays, plus proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and thermal imagers.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in electrical system analysis, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
  • HV systems, power distribution, motor control and protection relays expertise.
  • Proficient with diagnostic tools and testing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-depth diagnostics and root cause analysis of complex electrical system faults.
  • Develop and implement electrical system upgrades and modernization projects.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, regulations and best practices.
  • Provide expert technical consultation to engineering, maintenance and operations teams.
  • Conduct system audits and recommend improvements for efficiency and reliability.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of electrical engineering advancements and industry trends.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Diagnostics
Troubleshooting
High voltage
Safety procedures
Independent work
Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes
Multimeters
Thermal imaging

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites an experienced Electrical Systems Specialist to join our technical department. You will analyze, troubleshoot, and upgrade complex electrical systems to ensure reliability, safety, and performance across operations on-site.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering with 7+ years hands-on experience, HV, power distribution, motor control, and protection relays, plus proficiency with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and thermal imagers.

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