Mining Electrical Engineer – Global Projects & Onsite Delivery

Rhi; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking an Electrical Engineer with expertise in the mining and mineral industry. The role includes designing electrical systems, performing critical calculations, and ensuring quality standards for projects. Candidates should possess a BSc in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in Africa. The position may require travel and on-site work in challenging environments, offering a chance to contribute to significant industrial projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a project engineering environment in the mining or mineral processing industry.
• ECSA registration as a Professional Engineer or working towards it is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely completion of electrical designs for process plants.
• Conduct various calculations required for project design and implementation.
• Collaborate with project teams for effective supplier selection.
• Monitor electrical progress and oversee commissioning on site.

Skills

Fault level calculations

Volt drop calculations

Transformer sizing

Lux level calculations

AutoCAD

Advanced computer literacy

Education

BSc Electrical Engineering

BTech or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking an Electrical Engineer with expertise in the mining and mineral industry. The role includes designing electrical systems, performing critical calculations, and ensuring quality standards for projects. Candidates should possess a BSc in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably in Africa. The position may require travel and on-site work in challenging environments, offering a chance to contribute to significant industrial projects.