Junior Electrical Engineering Technician

Hire Resolve; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable electrical engineering company is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to assist in design and development of electrical systems in Pretoria, South Africa. The role involves performing system analyses, preparing technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 3-5 years of experience. ECSA registration and fluency in English and Afrikaans are required. Competitive salary is negotiable.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• ECSA registered.
• Fluency in English and Afrikaans.
• English and Afrikaans speaking.
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Prior internship or work experience in electrical engineering is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high‑pressure environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of electrical systems.
• Perform system analysis and suggest improvements.
• Support senior engineers with project execution.
• Prepare technical documentation and drawings.
• Use CAD software for electrical layouts and schematics.
• Conduct testing and troubleshoot faults.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.
• Assist in client meetings and project discussions.
• Coordinate with teams for implementation.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols and ensure electrical systems are compliant with regulations.

Skills

Electrical engineering principles

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Job description

Hire Resolve's client, a reputable electrical engineering company, is currently seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join their team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, and testing of electrical systems and components.
• Perform electrical system analysis and suggest improvements for efficiency and reliability
• Support senior engineers in the execution of projects and ensure compliance with specifications and deadlines.
• Prepare technical documentation, including drawings, reports, and specifications.
• Use CAD software to create electrical layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Conduct testing, troubleshoot faults, and assist in repairs or upgrades to existing systems.
• Ensure designs and installations meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Assist in client meetings, project discussions, and presentations with technical input.
• Coordinate with teams to ensure smooth implementation of electrical designs.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols and ensure electrical systems are compliant with regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering
• ECSA registered
• English and Afrikaans speaking
• Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and standards
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Prior internship or work experience in electrical engineering is preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and sometimes high‑pressure environment

Benefits

• Salary: negotiable.
• Apply for this role today, contact Chanel Mendes at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail] or [e-mail].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.