Electrical Engineer - Hiring Now

We are searching for a driven Electrical Engineer to join our amazing team at Keystone Project Recruitment in Johannesburg, Gauteng.
Growing your career as a Full Time Electrical Engineer is a terrific opportunity to develop useful skills.
If you are strong in decision-making, leadership and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Electrical Engineer at Keystone Project Recruitment today!

JOB SUMMARY:
Electrical Engineer for the Mining & Minerals office in Bryanston.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Objective:

• Design & specify electrical equipment within national and international standards.
• Ensure fit for purpose electrical equipment.
• Comply with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Working within an assigned project, ensure that the electrical design for the process plant is completed in a timely and cost - effective manner, indicating the power users, main power supply, equipment layout, substation design and cable sizing.
• Be responsible for fault level calculations, volt drop calculations, lighting level calculations, transformer sizing for a project.
• Remain abreast of the latest technological developments in industrial electrical engineering
• Working with the respective project team and the Project Services Department, review the tenders/quotes obtained from suppliers and participate in the selection process for the most suitable supplier(s).
• Work closely with the Project Services Department to ensure that the order is followed up for quality, correct technical specifications and timely delivery to site.
• Work closely with the Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor on site to follow and ensure electrical progress on the respective site.
• Oversee the hot and cold commissioning on the respective project site.
• Ability to travel locally and/or internationally, as required.
• Ability to work and live in hardship locations, as required, when visiting project sites.

Qualifications:

• BSc Electrical Engineering degree or a BTech or Diploma in Electrical engineering.
• ECSA registration as Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist Engineer (or working towards registration).

Knowledge, skills and experience:

• A minimum of 5 years’ working experience in a project engineering environment, preferably within the resources/minerals processing industry in Africa.
• Professional registration with the ECSA, preferable, but not essential.
• Be competent in fault level, volt drop, transformer sizing and lux level calculations
• Be familiar with Intelligent motor starters
• Understanding of cost and financial implications of technical decisions made, as these relate to a project.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD
• Advanced computer literacy skills in MS Office.
• Experience in managing relationships with clients, contractors and service providers.
• Excellent English language skills, both verbal and written.

Personal attributes:

• Ability to communicate in a clear manner and express own ideas with confidence.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team and to engage with multiple stakeholders and people at all organisational levels.
• Clear logical thinker, with the ability to make good decisions under pressure.
• Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and keep in balance multiple priorities/demands.
• Good attention to detail and ability to facilitate appropriate information sharing amongst project stakeholders.
• Ability to think outside the box to find the best solutions to problems.
• Good level of self-awareness, emotional maturity and resilience networking ability

Benefits of working as a Electrical Engineer in Johannesburg, Gauteng:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package