Senior Industrial Electrical Installations Lead (Mossel Bay)

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Travel allowances

Tools & safety equipment

Professional development

Retirement annuity

Job summary

Placements24 client in Mossel Bay seeks a highly experienced Senior Electrical Installation Engineer to oversee electrical installation projects in the Western Cape region. You will supervise installation teams, interpret drawings, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and coordinate with multiple trades to deliver high-quality results.

The role emphasizes on-site leadership, project planning, and timely commissioning of electrical systems, with travel within the Mossel Bay area.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or relevant trade qualification.
• 6+ years of experience in managing electrical installations, preferably in industrial settings.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards (OHS Act, SANS 10142).
• Experience with LV and MV electrical systems.
• Strong leadership, organization, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to travel within Mossel Bay region.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise all aspects of electrical installation projects from start to finish.
• Interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and project plans to ensure accurate installation.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance on-site.
• Coordinate with site management, contractors, and suppliers for smooth workflow.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality assurance checks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical installation issues during the project lifecycle.
• Manage timelines and allocate resources to ensure on-time delivery.
• Prepare progress reports and site logs.
• Lead, mentor and develop site-based electrical installation teams.
• Oversee testing and commissioning of installed systems.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Schematic reading

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Placements24 client in Mossel Bay seeks a highly experienced Senior Electrical Installation Engineer to oversee electrical installation projects in the Western Cape region. You will supervise installation teams, interpret drawings, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and coordinate with multiple trades to deliver high-quality results.

The role emphasizes on-site leadership, project planning, and timely commissioning of electrical systems, with travel within the Mossel Bay area.