Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Distribution

Placements24; Sol Plaatje Local Municipality; Presencial; ZAR 950.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee the power distribution network in and around Upington, Northern Cape. The role focuses on planning, design, implementation and maintenance of electrical distribution infrastructure to ensure reliable and safe power supply to the region.

You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, manage capital projects, conduct system studies, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Formación

• Extensive experience in high‑voltage electrical systems, substations and distribution networks.
• Strong leadership with ability to manage engineers and technicians.
• Track record in planning, design, implementation and maintenance of distribution infrastructure.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee planning, design and maintenance of the electrical distribution network.
• Lead capital projects and coordinate system studies to ensure reliability.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a key utility provider in the Northern Cape, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee their power distribution network operations in and around Upington, Northern Cape. This critical role involves the planning, design, implementation, and maintenance of the electrical distribution infrastructure, ensuring reliable and safe power supply to the region. You will lead a team of engineers and technicians, manage capital projects, conduct system studies, and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in high-voltage electrical systems, substations, and distribution networks. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute significantly to the region's energy infrastructure development and stability. The position requires strong technical leadership and a commitment to operational excellence.