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SA Power has a vacancy for an Electrical Apprentice in Edgemead, Cape Town. This opportunity will be offered to 1 individual who is interested to qualify in the electrical trade.

The successful candidate will work under supervision and will be expected to perform the following duties:

* Assist with electrical/electronic and mechanical repairs.
* Assist with electrical installations.
* Read, interpret, and execute drawings, schematics and electrical code specifications.
* Test electrical equipment and parts for continuity, current, voltage, and resistance.
* Install, repair, or replace AC/DC motors and drives, transformers, motors, starters, relays, and electrical controls.
* Install, repair, or replace electrical wiring, receptacles, switch boxes, conduits, feeders, lighting, and alternative electrical parts.
* Do preventive maintenance and testing of electrical systems (including power distribution equipment).
* Install electrical circuits, as well as panels, conduit, protecting devices, switches.
* Correct connections and wiring on equipment controls wherever incorrect applications may cause harm and dangerous conditions.
* Complies with standards and procedures of industry, Safety Manual, and abide by safety rules.

Minimum requirements:

* National Senior Certificate (Matric/Grade 12\) with good results in Mathematics, Physical Science and Technical Drawings.
* Alternatively, an N2 or N3 technical certificate with supporting language subjects at Grade 12 level with Mathematics, Industrial Electronics, Electrical Trade Theory and Engineering Science as subjects.

Job Type: Full\-time

Application Question(s):

* What is your reason for considering a new opportunity?
* What is your notice period?
* What are your basic salary expectations for this role?

Work Location: In person

Electrical Apprentice

A leading renewable energy company is looking for an experienced Solar Electrician with strong experience in electrical installations, maintenance and solar systems to join their team in Midrand, Gauteng. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting solar installation projects and must be willing to travel to project sites, including Nelspruit when required. Responsibilities: Install and maintain solar installations. Conduct electrical work associated with solar projects. Travel …

Solar Electrician

Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience  guaranteed 13th Cheque  Discretionary Performance Bonusses Please note: The salaries offered by our clients are determined in accordance with market standards, while considering the candidate's qualifications, skills, and level of experience. Working hours: Monday – Friday 07:30- 16:30 Our client that specialises within the commercial solar industry has an opportunity for an experienced Solar Engineer / Electrical Engineer / Project Engineer to join …

Electrical Engineer Pretoria

Solar Electrical Engineer (Pretoria, Moot Area)

We are urgently seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation Construction Supervisor to join a major shutdown project at Sasol Secunda. The successful candidate must have a dual electrical and instrumentation background, with the ability to supervise both electrical and instrumentation construction, installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning activities. This position is particularly suited to a Qualified Electrician and Instrumentation Technician with strong supervisory experi…

Electrical & Instrumentation Construction Supervisor

We are urgently seeking suitably qualified and experienced Qualified Electricians / Instrument Technicians for a major shutdown project at Sasol Secunda. The shutdown scope includes Medium Voltage (MV) substation tasks, requiring technicians with strong electrical knowledge and solid instrumentation capability. Important Client Requirement: This scope cannot be executed by a standard electrician unless the individual is properly trained and competent to perform MV work. Candidates must therefor…

Qualified Electrician & Instrument Technician - MV Substation / Petrochemical Shutdown

We are urgently seeking an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) QA/QC Inspector to join a major shutdown project at Sasol Secunda. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting and verifying electrical and instrumentation installation, maintenance, testing, and commissioning activities, ensuring that all work complies with approved drawings, specifications, inspection and test plans, quality standards, and client requirements. Candidates with strong E&I QA/QC experience …

Electrical & Instrumentation QA/QC Inspector - Petrochemical Shutdown

**About Us**
 Greenro Solutions is a professional end\-to\-end Electrical and Automation solutions provider.
   

  

 We provide solutions that cut across industry verticals. Our highly qualified and experienced personnel provide our partners with high quality solutions that add value.
   

  

 These solutions are engineered with People at the center.
   

  

**JOB PURPOSE:**
* Research analyses and evaluates requirements for Control \& Instrumentation systems. Designs, develops, tests, Commissions and maintains Electrical, control \& instrumentation systems and reviews the work done in cases where the activities are outsourced.


**QUALIFICATIONS:**
* Grade 12
* BTech/ BEng/ Bsc Electrical Engineering (MUST)


**Requirements**
**REQUIED EXPERIENCE:**
* 5 Years’ Experience in Electrical Engineering (Low Voltage).
* 3\-5 years’ Experience working with Automation Systems \- PLC, HMI \& SCADA (Compulsory)


**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:**
* Extensive knowledge of Electrical systems Design, especially MCC’s \& LV Distribution Boards
* Extensive knowledge of Computer Aided Design Systems and Tools (AutoCAD Electrical)
* Extensive knowledge of Control and Instrumentation Design.
* Extensive knowledge of Soft Starters and Drives setup and commissioning
* Extensive knowledge of Commissioning of Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Systems
* Extensive knowledge to develop and interpret Electrical Engineering and Control panels drawings (GA, SLD, Equipment Layout, Schematic, Loop Drawings...)
* Extensive Knowledge of PLC Programming skills, SCADA \& HMI design, configuration and implementation.
* Intermediate knowledge of popular PLC, SCADA, HMI and electrical products (Schneider, Allen Bradley, Siemens, ABB.)
* Intermediate knowledge of Industrial Networking design and configuration (Ethernet, Profinet, Modbus TCP, Modbus, Fibre optic, etc.)
* Intermediate knowledge of Telemetry systems
* Intermediate Knowledge of Diesel generators and automatic generators starting system.
* Knowledge of transformers
* Advanced Computer Literacy


**Benefits**
* Cell/ Data benefit
* Group Risk/ Life \& Funeral Cover
* Medical Aid \& Vitality
* Provident Fund
* Professional Membership Incentive

Electrical & Automation Engineer

Our client is looking for an Electrician or Millwright to perform electrical engineering inspections, repairs, and maintenance on equipment, assets, and infrastructure to minimise breakdowns and ensure efficient production operations. Key Responsibilities Repairs Diagnose root causes of equipment failures and carry out repairs efficiently. Minimise equipment downtime and prevent further damage through prompt fault rectification. Ensure optimal equipment performance by applying relevant technica…

Electrician / Millwright

**Company Description**
 Valterra Platinum is the world’s leading primary producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), operating across the full value chain, from resource to market. We mine the materials that make modern life possible, in ways that are safer, smarter and more responsible.
   

  

 Our business is at the heart of the broader Southern African economic and social landscape, and we are committed to working towards a safe, sustainable, competitive and profitable business that benefits our country, our communities, our people, and our shareholders.
   

  

 If you're driven by purpose, performance and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. At Valterra, you'll be part of a team creating value that lasts—powered by curiosity, courage, and care. Apply today and be part of something bigger.
   

  

 Location : This role is based in Thabazimbi
   

  

**Job Description**
 The Foreman Electrical is a 2\.9\.2 appointment in terms of the Minerals Act and is responsible for the supervision of artisans in the maintenance and installation of electrical equipment and services. It includes the administration and management of assigned resources within the designated area for effective operation of the operation. Work according to regulations and all laws relevant to the tasks.
   

  

* Safety: Consistent application of Safety \& Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
* Performance and Delivery:


**Oversee electrical installations and ensure equipment operates at specification**
**Maintain equipment and working areas at ‘Zero Tolerance Compliance**
 Ensures use of proper procedure and critical controls for all tasks
   

  

* Implements and maintains applicable Regulations and Codes of practice and standards
* Completes safety, injury, hazard, risk and incident reports where required
* Continuously discusses safety statistics and campaign details with the team


**Ensure inspections and use of hazardous machinery and equipment comply with legal and mine requirements**
 Ensure that all appropriate work specifications, procedures and legal requirements are applied to the use of equipment, machinery and related safety devices
   

  

 Perform periodic and scheduled inspections of task and equipment as required
   

  

**Supervises the installation and maintenance of all electrical units and components thereof**
 Plans daily, weekly and monthly work requirements and priorities
   

  

 Ensures availability of required parts, equipment and resources
   

  

 Monitors the performance of team
   

  

**Monitors operational effectiveness of electrical cabling and power distribution facilities**
 Performs periodic and scheduled inspections of cabling and equipment
   

  

 Schedules breakdown requests and installation needs with relevant role players
   

  

 Supervises the installation, replacement or servicing of units and/or components as specified
   

  

 Supervises the housekeeping standards in area of responsibility
   

  

**Process remains fully operational**
 Plan and coordinate daily, weekly and monthly work requirements and priorities with operational team (planned work and shutdowns)
   

  

 Allocate labour resources and equipment to scheduled and priority activities so as to maintain and ensure high levels of labour, equipment and operational performance standards
   

  

**Monitors operational effectiveness of electrical cabling and power distribution facilities**
 Performs periodic and scheduled inspections of cabling and equipment
   

  

 Schedules breakdown requests and installation needs with relevant role players
   

  

 Supervises the installation, replacement or servicing of units and/or components as specified
   

  

 Supervises the housekeeping standards in area of responsibility
   

  

**Process remains fully operational**
 Plan and coordinate daily, weekly and monthly work requirements and priorities with operational team (planned work and shutdowns)
   

  

 Allocate labour resources and equipment to scheduled and priority activities so as to maintain and ensure high levels of labour, equipment and operational performance standards
   

  

 Chairing green area meetings at the start of each day
   

  

 Investigation of incidents/accidents in area of responsibility (find root causes and sort out timeously)
   

  

 Liaise with the other Foreman to ensure that any problems that could overlap with other sections are pro\-actively identified and discussed
   

  

 Oversee the development of a healthy spirit of cooperation within the section
   

  

 Identify operational priorities within the section that would ensure the optimization of the section’s performance
   

  

 Monitor the process to identify any possible problems or risk areas to the section and schedule remedy actions
   

  

 Ensure availability for after\-hours standby duties
   

  

 Allocate multi\-task team members to Artisans when required to perform and ensure effective maintenance
   

  

 Accompany the Engineers on regular inspections and audits around the section
   

  

 Review operational plans and re\-assign targets and objectives to subordinates
   

  

 Control costs to achieve maximum availability at lowest expenses
   

  

**Promote team concepts**
 Regularly communicate progress of section against operational targets and objectives
   

  

 Encourages initiatives and delegates responsibility
   

  

 Provides technical mentorship and guidance
   

  

 Support the induction of new employees
   

  

 Maintain fair and equitable disciplinary procedures
   

  

**Administration of necessary systems**
 Compile accurate reports where required
   

  

 Ensure that required job instructions are available to employees
   

  

 Establish procedures for abnormal work requirements which fall outside of standard procedures
   

  

 Ensure that accurate labour records including overtime worked are maintained
   

  

 Ensure that all the data captured on the operational and technical management information and control systems are accurate and timeous
   

  

 Assist and participate in Risk Management Programmes
   

  

 Completion of audit administration
   

  

 Ensure that engineering administration requirements are complied with
   

  

**People \& Teams**
 Actively engage as a team member in all team processes.
   

  

**Compliance**
 Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory, legislative and permitting requirements
   

  

**Qualifications**
**Qualifications Section**
 Grade 12 with math and science
   

  

 Qualified as an Electrician
   

  

 Foreman Certificate
   

  

 MV Competence (Desirable)
   

  

**To Be Successful, You Will Have The Following Experience**
* 5 years post\-trade qualified experience
* Supervisory experience would be advantageous
* Computer literacy(word/excel/Outlook)


**Developing Skill In**
* Maintenance planning and work scheduling.
* Coordination of maintenance activities.
* Team supervision and task allocation.


**Proficient Skill In**
* Installation and maintenance of electrical equipment.
* Application of electrical safety procedures and standards, including risk identification, hazard management and incident reporting.
* Breakdown coordination and corrective actions.


**Advanced Skill In**
* Supervision of electrical maintenance activities and coordination of maintenance teams.
* All Medium Voltage (MV) systems, equipment and switching procedures.
* Understanding of VSDs, SIMOCODE
* Read, interpret, and analyse electrical drawings and schematics
* Breakdown investigation, root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions.
* Electrical compliance inspections and audits.
* Planned shutdown and maintenance execution.
* Operational systems


**Expert Skill In**
* Compliance with Mine Health and Safety ac

Foreman Electrical SF

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
   

  

**Job Description Summary**
 We are seeking a skilled Millwright to join our team at King Foods. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining plant production equipment, ensuring its reliability and efficiency through preventative and planned maintenance. This role is critical in enabling the Production Department to meet its operational targets
   

  

**Job Description**
**WHAT YOU WILL DO:**
 Ensure the reliability, availability, and full capacity utilization of machinery by performing both planned and preventative maintenance to enhance operational efficiency.
   

  

 Execute electrical and mechanical maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting to keep equipment in optimal working condition and ensure continuous, efficient performance.
   

  

 Perform routine inspections, lubrication, and adjustments to prevent breakdowns and diagnose mechanical issues with motors, pumps, belts, gears, and other components.
   

  

 Rewire electrical machinery to improve performance, safety, and operational efficiency, while troubleshooting and resolving issues with electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems as needed.
   

  

 Overhaul spare or outdated machinery to ensure quick availability during breakdowns and reduce plant downtime.
   

  

 Install, align, and assemble machinery and equipment, ensuring proper setup and functionality for production needs.
   

  

 Follow a preventive maintenance schedule to ensure all equipment runs at optimal performance and adhere to best engineering practices and company procedures to minimize downtime.
   

  

 Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maximize plant efficiency and recommend performance improvements to reduce downtime.
   

  

 Comply with company health and safety rules and the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act.
   

  

 Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and replacements, and provide detailed reports on machinery conditions.
   

  

**What You Will Bring To The Table**
 Key Skills and Competencies
   

  

 Proficiency in Computer Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), preferably DMS.
   

  

 Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
   

  

 Technical expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering.
   

  

 Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for diagnosing and repairing equipment faults.
   

  

 Effective communication skills for coordinating with team members and reporting maintenance issues.
   

  

 High energy levels, discipline, and operational effectiveness.
   

  

 Good knowledge of electrical controls, including variable speed drives and motors.
   

  

 Basic understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
   

  

**Qualification And Experience**
 Matric (or equivalent).
   

  

 N3 Electrical Engineering and/or Mechanical Engineering.
   

  

 Millwright Trade Test certification.
   

  

 3\+ years of experience as a Millwright in a similar role, preferably in manufacturing and FMCG.
   

  

 3 years of experience in an FMCG environment.
   

  

 3 years of experience in an electro\-mechanical environment
   

  

 In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under\-represented designated groups.

Millwright

**Recruiter:**
 Headhunters
   

  

**Job Ref:**
 PE003832/GL
   

  

**Date posted:**
 Monday, August 24, 2026
   

  

**Location:**
 Port Elizabeth, South Africa
   

  

**Salary:**
 Monthly
   

  

**SUMMARY:**
**Our client in the automotive manufacturing industry is seeking to employ a qualified Electrician to join their manufacturing and maintenance team based in Port Elizabeth.**
**The successful candidate will be responsible for performing electrical inspections, fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment and infrastructure to minimise downtime, support production efficiency, and ensure optimal equipment performance.**
**An excellent career opportunity awaits a technically strong and proactive maintenance professional.**
**POSITION INFO:**
 Requirements: Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4\) Trade Test Qualification \- Electrician or Millwright (NQF 5\) Up to 3 years' electrical maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment Computer literacy in MS Office, SAP, ERP systems, and maintenance systems Knowledge of relevant maintenance practices, methodologies, SOPs, and engineering standards Knowledge of housekeeping and safety principles Strong electrical fault\-finding and problem\-solving skills Good planning, organising, verbal, and written communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure Proactive, resilient, flexible, and action\-oriented approach Customer\-focused with strong interpersonal skills Responsibilities: Repairs and Breakdown Maintenance Diagnose the root causes of electrical and equipment failures and implement effective corrective actions Perform electrical repairs efficiently to minimise equipment downtime and prevent further damage Ensure equipment operates optimally in accordance with relevant technical, engineering, and manufacturing standards Support Production by proactively identifying and resolving process\-related equipment issues Perform maintenance and repairs in accordance with approved production schedules Ensure all maintenance job cards are accurately completed and closed out on Shop Ware Provide timely reports to the Maintenance Supervisor on repairs, downtime, production support, and outstanding maintenance issues Maintain a complete and accurate maintenance paper trail and ensure product quality standards are upheld Preventative and Predictive Maintenance Perform first\-off inspections and daily equipment checks following process or equipment changes Conduct routine preventative and predictive maintenance inspections Identify potential equipment failures and defects before they result in breakdowns Diagnose equipment conditions and perform the necessary maintenance interventions Coordinate maintenance activities with Supervisors and Production to minimise disruption to production Ensure the availability of required parts and components before executing planned maintenance Report abnormal or out\-of\-the\-ordinary equipment conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor Provide timely feedback on equipment condition, maintenance activities, and potential failures Training and Development Assist with the training and development of apprentices Prepare training machines and equipment for practical maintenance training Provide technical guidance and support to apprentices during maintenance and repair activities Assist in developing apprentices' ability to safely perform maintenance and repair duties Compliance and Safety Operate in accordance with company controls, procedures, maintenance standards, and applicable regulations Promote compliance with safety, housekeeping, operational, and maintenance procedures Identify and report risks, hazards, and areas of concern to management Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment Support compliance with financial and operational controls Promote practices that minimise wasteful, irregular, and unnecessary expenditure Cost Control Support the effective and transparent use of maintenance resources Apply cost\-effective maintenance practices and minimise unnecessary expenditure Reduce waste through efficient use of parts, materials, equipment, and other resources Report deviations from budgetary limits or unusual expenditure to the Maintenance Supervisor Customer and Production Support Maintain effective working relationships with Production, Maintenance, employees, and internal customers Provide responsive technical support to ensure continuity of production Identify and resolve equipment and process\-related problems efficiently Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and a customer\-focused approach Minimise maintenance comebacks, discrepancies, and repeat failures Support Production in achieving efficient and reliable manufacturing operations Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

Electrician

**Description**
**Zutari: Co\-creating an engineered impact.**
 Zutari is a well\-established, management\-owned engineering firm with over 90 years of experience. As human\-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.
   

  

 We co\-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.
   

  

**What kind of talent do we pursue?**
 We employ people with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and sharing a sense of urgency. People who have an impact on our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co\-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy
   

  

**About The Roles.**
**Zutari** 
 is looking for
 **Electrical Site Representatives** 
 to join the Owner’s Engineer (OE) team on various utility\-scale renewable energy projects across a number of provinces in
 **(Western Cape, Northern Cape, Free State \& Eastern Cape) South Africa.**
 These site roles are critical to ensuring that all electrical works from LV/MV/HV installations through to commissioning and completion are constructed in full compliance with the contract, design specifications, and applicable national standards.
   

  

 The ideal candidate is a hands\-on electrical engineer with strong construction oversight experience and a proven track record on large\-scale energy or infrastructure projects. These positions are available on projects located across different regions of South Africa, offering an opportunity to contribute to the country’s growing renewable energy sector.
   

  

**Key Responsibilities**
* Represent the Owner’s Engineer on\-site during construction and commissioning of all electrical systems.
* Oversee and inspect electrical installation works, including MV/HV switchgear, transformers, cabling, protection systems, and SCADA integration.
* Monitor EPC contractor performance, ensuring compliance with employers’ requirements, design, technical specs, and timelines.
* Enforce quality assurance processes, test protocols, and corrective action measures.
* Witness FATs and SATs where required, ensuring functional and safe electrical commissioning.
* Support interface management between civil, mechanical, and electrical workstreams.
* Report regularly on progress, risks, deviations, and HSE issues.
* Maintain a detailed site log and compile structured daily/weekly progress reports.
* Attend site meetings and represent OE interests in all technical discussions.


**Minimum Requirements**
* BEng, BTech, or ND in Electrical Engineering.
* Minimum 7 years of on\-site experience with electrical systems. Prior renewable energy experience across Wind, Solar PV or BESS in the power or infrastructure sector is highly advantageous.
* 2 completed utility\-scale energy projects in a construction supervision or OE role will be highly advantageous.
* Solid understanding of MV and HV systems, and electrical commissioning procedures.
* Strong command of QA/QC documentation and HSE compliance.
* Able to interpret single\-line diagrams, technical drawings, and electrical specifications.


**We believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment, and we work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups within South Africa.**

Electrical Site Representative – Owners Engineer

Company based in **Middelburg** is seeking a skilled **Electrical Draughtsman** to join their engineering team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail\-oriented Electrical Draughtsman to develop accurate electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, and detailed drawings for underground mining equipment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for converting design concepts and field requirements into accurate, practical, and manufacturable electrical documentation. The Electrical Draughtsman will work closely with design engineers, electricians, instrumentation specialists, and the production team to ensure designs are compliant, cost\-effective, and fit for purpose.

Key Responsibilities

* Produce detailed electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
* Generate 2D and, where applicable, 3D CAD drawings for electrical systems and assemblies.
* Interpret and incorporate design specifications, site measurements, and engineering inputs.
* Develop electrical layouts, control panel drawings, cable schedules, and wiring documentation.
* Ensure all drawings comply with relevant electrical standards, regulations, and industry practices.
* Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) for electrical systems.
* Manage drawing revisions and maintain accurate document control.
* Collaborate with engineers, electricians, workshop personnel, and suppliers to resolve design issues.
* Support troubleshooting and continuous improvement of existing electrical systems.
* Ensure electrical designs are practical, safe, reliable, and manufacturable.
* Assist with updating and maintaining existing electrical drawings and documentation.

Requirements

* Draughting Certificate or Diploma in Electrical Draughting/Engineering – N4–N6 or equivalent.
* Minimum **3–5 years’ experience in electrical draughting**.
* Experience in **mining equipment or heavy engineering** will be advantageous.
* Proficiency in **AutoCAD – essential**.
* Experience with SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD software will be beneficial.
* Strong understanding of electrical systems, including:
* Control panels
* Wiring and cabling
* Electrical schematics
* Instrumentation
* Electrical layouts
* Control systems
* Ability to read and produce detailed technical drawings and electrical schematics.
* Knowledge of relevant electrical standards, symbols, and drawing practices.
* Experience with BOMs, drawing revisions, and technical documentation.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team.
* Good communication and problem\-solving skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Pay: R20 000,00 \- R30 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person

Electrical Draughtsman

**LEAD ELECTRICIAN – VACANCY**

An EME based in **Pretoria East, Waltloo** is seeking an experienced **Lead Electrician** to join their team.

**Minimum Requirements**

* **Trade Tested Electrician (Red Seal).**
* Valid Three Phase **Wireman’s Licence**.
* **ORHVS qualification**.

· **SANS 10142\-1 examination passed**

* Minimum **15 years’ experience.**
* Proven experience in electrical construction, installation, maintenance and/or engineering projects.
* Sound knowledge of electrical standards, regulations and safety requirements.
* Ability to lead and supervise electrical teams and ensure compliance with project specifications and safety requirements.
* Good communication, leadership, reporting and problem\-solving skills.
* Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required.

**Supporting Documents Required**

Applicants must submit:

· Updated CV with references.

· Certified Trade Certificate (Red Seal).

· Certified and Valid Wireman’s Licence and ORHVS qualification.

· Certified ID and other relevant qualifications/certificates.

**Please note:** Applications without the required supporting documents will not be considered.

Please send your **CV together with recently certified supporting documents** to:

**engineering2@continam.co.za**

Work Location: In person

Lead Electrician

Job Requisition ID: 13004
 



 Closing Date: 07 September 2026
 



 OME: Sasolburg \& Natref Ops
 



 Location: Sasolburg, Free state
 



  





**Purpose of Job:** 
 To assist Electrical Engineers in such activities as process control, electrical power distribution, or instrumentation design.
 



 To participate in the preparation of layouts of electrical transmission or distribution systems to build strong infrastructure.
 



  





**Key Accountabilities:** 



* Consistently deliver solutions which contributes to Business Results: and improved competitiveness
* Independent idea generation
* Solve problems on related BU level and impact value chains
* Improve technology application and integration for at least one technology
* Verify quality of group delivery
* Independently implement solutions based on cost effective principle
* Products, systems, programmes, procedures and models: development and delivery
* Monitor the performance of implemented solutions
* Plan and meet project management objectives in technical, professional and expert areas of work
* Policies, practices, standards, procedures and methods: application, review and development
* Establish technical and professional policies, practices, procedures and standards
* Trends analysis, problem solving and decision quality
* Deliver expert solutions to meet changing business and work requirements
* Extract, capture and disseminate knowledge management standards
* Ensure that the quality of decision making with regards to projects are high
* Review and report on the process and risk impact with regards to a portfolio of projects
* Take corrective action when necessary with projects
* Establish technical and professional policies, practices, procedures and standards
* Values, solutions, goal clarity and alignment
* Provide solutions which are aligned to business unit goals and values
* Demonstrate the desired behaviours in agreement with the Sasol Values (Sasol values assessment biannually)
* Sell and obtain support for value adding ideas leading to Business Results
* Work independently, know when to seek assistance
* Continuously develop extensive knowledge relating to the field of work and personal mastery in technical skills application
* Ensure that personal development plan is completed, implemented and tracked
* Take ownership for personal improvement and skills development
* Enhance own work performance and improve group work processes
* Share expertise and develop others
* Ensure expertise transfer and talent development
* Act as coach and mentor within team
* Network across boundaries and disciplines
* Expert network and relationships e.g. customers, suppliers, universities and specialist bodies
* Develop and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers
* Liaise with external engineering companies to share knowledge and benchmark
* Participate and maintain expert networks
* Manager, peer and business leaders
* Demonstrate influential relationships with manager, peers and company business leaders
* Regarded as a trusted and challenging business partner
* Contractor/consultant relations and management
* Apply a collaborative and consultative approach which consistently meet business needs
* Communication of expertise (best practices, technical reports, position statements)
* Communicate best practices, technical reports and positions statements with the appropriate stakeholders
* Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills
* Build effective partnerships with team to ensure high performance
* Identify optimization opportunities



 Working Experience
 


* Experience in and fault finding, maintenance and repairs on the following equipment and systems will be an advantage: (Wish)
* 5\+ years relevant experience
* WEG Medium voltage MVW 01 VSD drive application
* WEG Low voltage CFW 09 \& CFW 11 VSD drives \& SSW 06 Soft starters applications
* Siemens PLC S7 300, 400 and 1500 system applications – Reading, writing and understanding of PLC logics
* Toshiba Prosec T1 (MDR 40S) PLC systems application– Reading, writing and understanding of PLC logics
* ABB Protection relays (REF 615, REF630, REM 615, SPAM 150C, SPAJ 140C, SPAU 130C) – Reading, writing and modification of logics and protection settings
* Siemens Simocode Pro V applications
* HVAC systems (Hi\-Reff, Bunham bush, Mitsubishi)
* UPS systems(EATON, ABB, CHLORIDE, MEISNER)
* BTU systems(STATIC POWER, EATON, ABB)
* Knowledge and understanding of electrical reticulation systems
* Knowledge and understanding of MV and LV motors and transformers
* Initiate, facilitate and provide support for RCA’s on equipment failures and trips.
* Leading and conducting PDA’s for maintenance and projects
* Provide technical assistance and training to Electrical Artisans
* Management of change (MOC)
* SAP experience
* Knowledge and experience on maintenance and installation of classified equipment in Hazardous/classified areas will be advantageous (Minimum 5 years).
* Knowledge and Understanding of OSH Act
* Acting on behalf of area manager



  





**Formal Education:** 
 B Tech Electrical Engineering and/or Heavy Current
 



  





**Very important to note:** 
 Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once\-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.
 



  





 Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Technologist I Electrical

Join a respected multidisciplinary consulting environment and work on electrical designs across diverse building projects. Requires a BSc/BEng/BTech in Electrical Engineering and 0-3 years' experience in electrical design, with Revit experience advantageous. Ideal for a driven engineer looking to build a successful career within the built environment. Be part of a collaborative team delivering innovative engineering solutions. Please note that if you do not receive a response within one week of…

Electrical Design Engineer – Building Services

B Tech. Mechanical or Electrical Min Qualification. Fluent Afrikaans and English Able travel in Africa and Europe Technical Support: Resolve complex field and technical problems. Log issues in real-time tracking systems and follow through to root-cause. Installations: Install machinery and equipment at clients, technical support to clients. Filed service schedules for technicians, manage parts to clients. Training & Compliance: Conduct annual dealer service training, instruct teams on warranty …

National Service Manager ( Mechanical/Electrical)

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**Description**
 We are looking for Commissioning Technicians with GE commissioning experience. Do you have what it takes to join our team? As a Commissioning TA at TAKKION, you will join our Projects Team delivering safe, high quality commissioning services to our partners, helping them bring clean energy to North America.
   

  

**Job Duties**
* Commissioning, start\-up, and operation of wind turbines.
* Tasks will be performed either on the ground or at heights.
* Attend regular on\-site safety meetings.
* Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, and repair wind turbines.
* Safely operate company assigned fleet vehicles.
* Complete and submit required paperwork (commissioning documentation, timesheets, service reports, etc.).
* Attend on\-the\-job training with on\-site personnel.
* 100% travel required
* Exhibit high standards of safety and quality


**Commissioning TA Level 1**
* GE Tech Essentials LOTO Training.
* GE Turbine Fundamentals Training (1\.x Basic, 2\.x Basic, Sierra Basic).
* Following GE Commissioning Procedures to perform PCAT/FCAT commissioning prior to initial start\-up under supervision of Level 2 Commissioning TA.
* Assist with all commissioning activities within the nacelle and hub.


**Commissioning TA Level 2**
* GE Converter Fundamentals Training.
* Perform all the duties of a Level 1 Commissioning TA.
* Perform PCAT \& FCAT commissioning on a stand\-alone basis.
* Oversee up\-tower commissioning of nacelle and hub.
* Assist the Level 3 Commissioning TA with troubleshooting the tower.


**Commissioning TA Level 3**
* GE Advanced Troubleshooting and SCADA Training
* Perform down\-tower commissioning to include commissioning on SCADA and wind control systems.
* Lead the commissioning team to successful completion of the wind turbine.
* Work with Commissioning Lead to troubleshoot towers during turbine and park reliability testing.


**Requirements**
 Requirements:
   

  

* GE 1\.X, 2\.X, 3\.X Basic or GE 1\.X, 2\.X, 3\.X Turbine Fundamental Certifications
* High\-School diploma or equivalent.
* Experience using basic power tools.
* Valid driver's license. No DWI/DUI/OUI in the last 5 years.
* Ability to communicate in English Proficiently
* Microsoft Office Experience proficiency.
* Ability to lift 50 lbs.
* Ability to climb up to 300 ft. twice daily.
* Basic wind technician certificates (Tower Rescue, CPR, First Aid, AED, OSHA 10, Competent Climber, Confined Space, Working at Heights, NFPA 70, LOTO).
* Current certificates from major turbine manufacturers and GWO certificates highly desirable.
* Responsible and able to work in a team, as well as alone.
* Reliability and a positive approach towards work and life
* Ability to work under difficult and inconvenient conditions.
* Ability to travel 100%.


**Pre\-Employment Requirements**
 Candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening prior to hiring. This role is considered safety\-sensitive and may be subject to ongoing drug and testing in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements.
   

  

**TAKKION is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**
 Salary Description
   

  

 $30\-$40/Hr

Wind Turbine Commissioning Tech

* Required to perform various maintenance duties including, but not limited to:
* Conduct line maintenance inspections;
* Conduct routine inspections on various avionics systems on the aircraft;
* Conduct fault finding and rectify based on the fault;
* Perform weekly service checks;
* Perform thorough daily inspections of the aircraft to identify any potential issues or defects;
* Conduct necessary maintenance tasks to ensure the airworthiness of the aircraft;
* Adhere to established maintenance procedures and safety standards;
* All activities must be properly recorded and signed off as per SACAA requirements ensuring that all the required legal aspects are complied with;
* Health and Safety requirements must always be complied with to ensure Personal and other Personnel Safety, Fire and Accident/lncident preventions;
* Ensure that the work area, equipment, and tooling are properly maintained and safe prior to starting any job to prevent accidents or incidents to aircraft and staff;
* Apply analytical thinking and troubleshooting techniques to identify root causes and implement effective solutions;
* Communicate clearly and professionally to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of maintenance tasks.
* Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential);
* Trade Test Certificate (Avionics\-related, e.g., Avionician, Aircraft \- Instrument Mechanic, Aircraft Electrician, or Aircraft Radio Technician — SACAA recognised) (Essential);
* Licensed AME with SACAA WI, W2, W3 (Essential);
* B737\-800 system courses (Essential);
* B737\-8(MAX) system course (Advantageous);
* Oxygen course (Advantageous);
* Minimum of 5 years aviation maintenance experience (Essential) Line and SVM experience (Essential);
* Previous experience as an Aviation Technician on B737\-800 avionics systems (Essential);
* Previous experience as an Aviation Technician on B737\-8(MAX) avionics systems (Advantageous)
* OJT experience (Advantageous);
* Must be willing to work shifts, weekends and public holidays, including overtime when required;
* Must be available and willing to travel locally/internationally at short notice;
* Valid South\-African passport and driver's licence;
* Sound understanding of technical aircraft publications and documentation (including SWPM);
* Maintain a thorough understanding of aviation regulations and safety standards;
* Good understanding of the Avionics Schematic systems;
* Excellent knowledge and troubleshooting experience on B737\-800;
* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook, PowerPoint).


**Personal Attributes**
* Analytical thinking;
* Strong communication skills;
* Excellent time\-keeping;
* Able to follow instructions as per work instructions;
* Detail orientated;
* Professional;
* High integrity;
* Self\-disciplined;
* Ethical;
* Reliable and dependable.


**Application Guideline**
* Email applications will not be accepted;
* Preference will be given to members of under\-represented designated groups;
* Should no feedback be provided within two (2\) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.


**FlySafair Reserves The Right**
* Not to proceed with this vacancy;
* To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.


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DEADLINE: 31 August 2026  

This opportunity is open to all South African young people.


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* Grade 12 or equivalent with Mathematics, Science and English
* BSc Degree in Electrical Engineering


In addition to the above requirements, we will also consider the following in our selection of candidates:


* You are a South African Citizen (must be born in South Africa).
* You are aged between 18 to 35\.
* You are unemployed and available to be employed on a 12 month Fixed Term contract.
* You are not a previous YES beneficiary.
* Must be PC Literate.
* You have the aspiration to learn new skills related to your relevant field.
* You are a responsible and honest person.


* **You reside close to the Cape Town CBD.**


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Applicants will go through a recruitment process, and if successful, will be placed at our Cape Town Office.  

  

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