Junior Electrical Engineer

Network Recruitment; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer in Pretoria. This role involves supporting design and implementation of electrical engineering projects, collaborating with senior engineers. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and some experience in the field. The position offers development towards ECSA registration and exposure to various engineering systems.

Benefits

Structured professional development

Mentorship towards ECSA registration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.Sc / B.Eng) in Electrical Engineering.
• 02 years experience at graduate or early-career level.
• Basic understanding of power generation, distribution, or control systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, analysis, and testing of electrical systems.
• Support in preparing drawings, schematics, and documentation.
• Participate in site inspections and commissioning activities.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

DigSilent

Job description

Graduate Electrical Engineer – Pretoria

Job Description

Job Title: Graduate Electrical Engineer

Purpose of the Role

The Graduate Electrical Engineer will support the design, development, and implementation of electrical engineering projects under the supervision of senior engineers. The role provides exposure to power systems, control systems, and project execution within the engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, analysis, and testing of electrical systems and components.
• Support in preparing drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Participate in site inspections, commissioning, and maintenance activities.
• Perform calculations, simulations, and technical evaluations as required.
• Contribute to tender and project documentation, ensuring compliance with specifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including civil, mechanical, and control engineers.
• Ensure adherence to quality, safety, and environmental standards.
• Participate in training, mentoring, and professional development initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelors degree (B.Sc / B.Eng) in Electrical Engineering.
• 02 years experience (graduate or early-career level).
• Exposure to design software (AutoCAD, ETAP, DigSilent, or similar) is advantageous.
• Basic understanding of power generation, distribution, or control systems.

Skills & Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a professional engineering environment.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and quality.

Career Path

This position offers structured professional development and mentorship towards ECSA registration (Pr.Eng / Pr.Tech).