Senior Electrical Engineer - Projects, IP & Tech Leader

Exxaro; Lephalale; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining and resources company is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Grootegeluk Coal Business Unit in Lephalale, South Africa. This role offers an opportunity to work on transformative engineering projects while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will be responsible for delivering expert technical support, managing project budgets efficiently, and fostering professional networks. The ideal candidate will have a BEng in Electrical Engineering, 6-8 years of relevant experience, and a passion for driving operational excellence in a safe and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Essential: 6-8 years experience in maintenance, procurement, project engineering, and management.
• Recommended: Certification in Project Management.
• Essential: Certification of Fitness to be conducted by Exxaro.

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert technical support in electrical engineering projects.
• Ensure compliance with engineering designs and standards.
• Manage project budgets efficiently.
• Promote safety and health compliance in the workplace.
• Drive functional excellence through standardized processes.

Skills

Project budget management

Technical support

Knowledge of engineering standards

Network building

Risk assessment

Education

BEng Electrical Engineering

Membership with the Engineering Council of South Africa (PrEng)

Job description

A leading mining and resources company is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their Grootegeluk Coal Business Unit in Lephalale, South Africa. This role offers an opportunity to work on transformative engineering projects while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will be responsible for delivering expert technical support, managing project budgets efficiently, and fostering professional networks. The ideal candidate will have a BEng in Electrical Engineering, 6-8 years of relevant experience, and a passion for driving operational excellence in a safe and inclusive work environment.