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Electrical or Mechatronic Project Engineer Bellville, Cape TownMinimum requirementsBEng/BSc degree (Electrical Engineering)0-2 years of working experienceWorking experience or Final Year Project in SolarResponsibilities:The purpose of the role is to support the design team with the following duties:Design of solar PV systems:All mechanical and electrical design and drawings for rooftop, ground-mount, and storage systems.Bill of quantitiesQuality controlProject Management of Solar PV plant:Management of timelines, budgets, and qualitySub-contractor managementContract managementHealth and safetyProgress reportsClient Management:Managing client expectationsSite visits
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Graduate-Project-Engineer-solar-1261011-Job-Search-02-10-2026-04-32-57-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are hashtag#recruiting an Electrical Engineer for a leading hashtag#IPP based in Cape Town, supporting the delivery of utility-scale hashtag#renewable energy projects.Role OverviewThe hashtag#Electrical Engineer will work closely with senior engineering leadership to provide technical assurance, design oversight, and execution support across the full project lifecycle — from development and transactions through construction and commissioning. The role ensures all electrical designs and installations comply with grid requirements, safety standards, and project timelines, contributing directly to successful financial close and COD.If you have hands-on experience in renewable energy projects and enjoy working across both office and site environments, this is a strong opportunity to be part of a growing project portfolio.ResponsibilitiesPrepare electrical designs, drawings, and cost estimates during development and transaction phasesCompile electrical cost inputs for financial models and bid submissionsProduce electrical bid deliverables for tenders and project submissionsCompile and review RFP / RFQ documentation, including drawings, specifications, and returnable schedulesEvaluate tender returnables and support contractor selectionReview detailed AFC electrical designs prepared by consultants and contractorsLiaise with external electrical engineering consultants and contractorsSupport electrical site supervisors and construction managers during constructionOversee and support site acceptance testing and commissioning activitiesEnsure compliance with client requirements, safety regulations, and grid codesIdentify electrical technical risks and implement mitigation measuresProvide ongoing technical assurance across all project phasesWork collaboratively with Development, Transactions, ESG, and Asset Management teams to support financial close and COD deliveryRequirementsQualifications & ExperienceBSc Electrical Engineering / BEng (Electrical) Minimum 5 years’ experience in Renewable EnergiesTechnical Skills & KnowledgeShort-circuit, load-flow, cable sizing, and grounding grid calculations (IEEE 80)Experience with power system software such as ETAP, DIgSILENT, NEPLAN, INTEGRA, or similarStrong understanding of renewable energy generation and grid interactionUnderstanding of transmission, distribution, and grid connection worksKnowledge of the South African Grid CodeExperience with quality control and technical assurance processesProficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/R/Renewable-Energies-Electrical-Engineer-1259830-Job-Search-02-06-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:Design / update existing PCB designs with analog and digital subsystems.Assemble, solder, and repair printed circuit boards (PCBs)Perform component testing and troubleshooting.Read and interpret electronic schematics.Ensure quality control and compliance with industry standards.Requirements:Matric certificate.National Diploma / BTech or an equivalent degree in Electrical Engineering.5 years experience in PCB CAD design in a production environment.Experience with circuit prototyping and testing.Working experience in electronics and embedded systems design and programming.Must have soldering skills.Ability to use testing equipment.Must have high attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to perform electrical PLC panel wiring.Ability to work in a team.Bilingual in English and Afrikaans
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electronics-Engineer-1256202-Job-Search-02-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We require a 3-phase Electrical technician that is strong mechanical to do onsite maintenance. Experience with Filling machines and labelling machines would be advantageous. Person must have B-tech or similar with good communication skills and valid drivers licence. Email CV to tony@processequip.co.za
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Job Advertisement: Electrical EngineerCape Town OfficeDepartment: EnergyContract Type: Permanent Contract The incumbent responsibilities include ensuring that all the respective electrical engineering tasks and targets are achieved, in cooperation with other engineers and the Head of Department. These shall mainly be responsibilities associated with ECSA work Stages, and others as detailed below. AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY. Business Development and Support Attend tender briefings, prepare tender documentation, write method statements, assist with pricing calculations, and contribute to tender processes as and when required. a. Comply with Company procedures and processes in terms of project registration and risk analysis.Comply with Quality procedures by ensuring auditable trail of actions during full life cycle of project delivery process all in accordance with company Quality Management Procedures.Comply with and embrace Health and Safety requirements in the workplace as well as on construction sites.Ensure that required services meet applicable statutory and regulatory requirementsContribute to the marketing and business development of the Electrical Department to on-board new clients/projects. Internal Project Management, Health and Safety, Administration and Quality Management Procedures Comply with Company procedures and processes in terms of project registration and risk analysis.Comply with Quality procedures by ensuring auditable trail of actions during full life cycle of project delivery process all in accordance with company Quality Management Procedures.Comply with and embrace Health and Safety requirements in the workplace as well as on construction sites.Ensure that required services meet applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. Project delivery and managementActively lead, participate, and contribute to the design and technical aspects of projects in order to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget and to specification.Paramount to this role is conceptualisation, design development, and producing detail design work, as well as delivering contract documentation, specifications, and drawings.Sign-off on engineering designs by taking professional responsibility as per ECSA guidelines for designs executed.Successfully manage small to medium size projects.Experience in design of electrical and electronic building services, for various types of projects including but not limited to Medical facili
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-EngineerCape-Town-1201854-Job-Search-07-10-2025-02-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Lead design, integration and optimization of Solar PV and Battery Energy Systems (BESS) for Commercial & Industrial (C&I) and small-scaled Independent Power Producer (IPP)Develop technically sound, commercially viable and high energy systemsSupport Bid Compilation & Technical AssessmentsInstrumentation & EMS ControlBattery Energy Storage System (BESS) IntegrationSkills & Experience: ECSA registration (PrEng/PrTechEng) or working towards registration advantageousMinimum 5-10 years experienceProven background in control, automation or EMS system designExperience in C&I and/or small IPP projects, ideally within EPC or Developer contextsProficiency in PVsyst, ETAP/DIgSILENT, AutoCAD Electrical and relevant design toolsStrong understanding of utility interconnection and grid code compliance processesQualification:BEng/BSc in Electrical, Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact LISA QIRAAN MGUQULWA on
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Project-Design-Engineer-Solar-PV--BESS-1260124-Job-Search-02-06-2026-10-28-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesPLC programming, configuration, and fault findingDevelopment and maintenance of SCADA systemsHMI design, alarms, trends, and diagnosticsOn-site commissioning and system start-upIntegration of field instrumentation, VSDs, and MCCsReading and interpreting control philosophies, FDS, and electrical drawingsSupporting troubleshooting and optimisation of automation systemsWorking on live industrial plants and construction sitesTraveling to sites as required by project scopeRequirementsQualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or AutomationProven experience as an Automation Engineer in industrial environmentsStrong PLC programming experienceSCADA system development and support experienceValid drivers license (essential)Comfortable with site work, commissioning, and travelStrong problem-solving and communication skillsAdvantageous ExperienceIgnition SCADA (Inductive Automation)PLC platforms such as Siemens, Schneider, Allen-Bradley, Omron, or MitsubishiIndustrial networking (Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus)VSDs, instrumentation, and process controlExposure to manufacturing, utilities, water, mining, or energy sectorsWhat We OfferTechnically challenging automation projectsExposure to modern SCADA and industrial control systemsMarket-related remunerationOpportunity to grow into senior or lead automation rolesð?? Location: Site-based / Hybrid (travel required)ð??? Type: Permanent
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automation-Engineer-1260385-Job-Search-02-09-2026-04-00-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Employer DescriptionThis is an engineering consulting company that does MEP ProjectsJob DescriptionYour job responsibilities will be the following:Produce technical drawings and 3D models using Revit and AutoCADPreparing comprehensive, detailed shop drawings, layouts, sections, schematics, and installation details for MEP systems (HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Fighting).Using Revit MEP and AutoCAD to develop Building Information Models (BIM) and perform clash detection to resolve interferences between MEP systems and structural/architectural elements.Reviewing engineers rough sketches, specifications, and calculations to create finalized, constructible drawings.Preparing as-built drawings at the end of a project, which document the final, installed state of all MEP systems.Collaborating with project managers, consultants, and other engineers to ensure designs comply with project specifications, industry standards, and local codes (e.g., NFPA, IPC).Modifying, revising, and resubmitting drawings based on client feedback, site conditions, or engineering change
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CTS-17807-Revit-Draughtsman-MEP-Projects--Cape-To-1260038-Job-Search-2-6-2026-7-53-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Technical Services Provider based in Cape Town has an opportunity for an Electrical Technician to join their team. Your responsibilities will include technical audits on properties, stock management, installing prepaid meters as well as compiling technical drawings and forecasting recoveries. Requirements:Trade Test with related N4 qualification2 Years of prepaid meter experienceFully Bilingual in Afrikaans and EnglishValid Driverâ??s LicenseComputer Literacy with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel Kindly note that if you have not received any feedback 2 weeks after your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Technician--Prepaid-Meters-1205188-Job-Search-02-06-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTSÂ B.Eng Electrical / Electronics / B.Tech Electrical / ElectronicsSales (advantageous)Sound Electrical & Automation Engineering experience (3-5 years)New business developmentTechnical DesignsEngineering principlesRESPONSIBILITIESÂ Managing and interpreting client needs and requirements.Engaging with clients to understand, anticipate and offer cost-effective solutions.Conduct site visits and inspections to survey project needs and requirements.Liaise with other departments to ensure that clients needs and requirements can be met.Prepare cost-effective solutions, time estimates and supporting documentation for project bids.Prepare proposals including tenders, quotations and technical documents in line with company procedures.Prepare and issue confirmation orders and hand-over to the Projects Department.Contact suppliers and request pricing to update and maintain costing data bases.Manage relationships with clients.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Proposal-Engineer-1255181-Job-Search-01-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Senior Electrical/Mechatronic Design EngineerCape TownMinimum qualifications and experience required:BEng or BTech (Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering)Automotive OEM Design experience7-10 years design experience3D CAD - Siemens NX will be an advantageThe successful incumbent will be responsible for:Medium and Heavy duty truck chassis harness design using 3D CAD and 2D Schematic software.Vehicle electrical systems designElectrical component integrationProduct data managementConduct concept and design reviews
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Electrical-or-Mechatronic-Design-Engineer-929354-Job-Search-01-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Minimum 5 years experience in maintenance or asset care management within manufacturing, preferably packaging or FMCG.Strong understanding of the Asset care life cycle.Able to implement and run a maintenance program, implement continuous improvements and drive all maintenance related actions to completion.Can manage and execute project implementation from concept phase to completion.Strong leadership and people management skills.Analytical thinker with problem-solving and decision-making capabilityExperience with SAP systems advantageousStrong understanding of ISO, FSSC22000, and OHS compliance requirements.PURPOSE OF THE POSITION The Asset Care is responsible for ensuring optimal asset performance, reliability, and availability across all production operations.This role oversees the full maintenance function, including planning, budgeting, preventive and corrective maintenance, compliance, and team leadership.The position plays a key role in driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and supporting the companys strategic focus on Execute, Energise, Edge, Empower, and Energy.IDEAL EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent)MINIMUM EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:N6/S4 + Trade test or BTech Electrical or Mechanical
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Asset-Care-Manager-1259195-Job-Search-02-04-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties and ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, and implement PLC and SCADA control systemsExecute automation projects from concept, design, and development through to commissioningDevelop, configure, and maintain control system softwarePerform system integration, fault finding, optimisation, and testingEnsure automation solutions comply with engineering standards and client specificationsWork closely with engineers, project managers, and clients throughout the project lifecycleDeliver automation solutions across single-site and multi-site industrial environmentsExperience and QualificationsRequired qualificationBTech or BEng in:MechatronicsElectrical Engineering (Light Current)Electronic EngineeringRequired skillsetCandidates must be very knowledgeable and able to demonstrate hands-on project experience in the following:AVEVA software:InTouchSystem PlatformPlant SCADAIgnition SCADA softwareSiemens PLC programmingSchneider PLC programmingIndustry experiencePractical experience within industrial, process, or manufacturing environmentsControl systems or industrial automation engineering experienceCV Requirement (Mandatory)CV must include a clear and detailed list of past completed projects, including:Project nameProject scopeCandidates roleTechnologies and platforms usedProject duration (where possible)
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Control-Systems-EngineerAutomation-Engineer-1257396-Job-Search-01-30-2026-04-03-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesWelding of steel structures, brackets, trays, frames, and supports for electrical installationsSite work on industrial and commercial electrical projectsFabrication, installation, and modification of steel componentsReading and interpreting basic drawings and site instructionsWorking safely on active construction and industrial sitesTraveling to various sites as required by project demandsRequirementsProven welding experience (MIG / ARC / Stick TIG advantageous)Experience working on electrical or industrial sitesComfortable with site work and travelingValid drivers license (essential)Good understanding of site safety standardsAble to work independently and as part of a teamReliable, physically fit, and deadline-drivenAdvantageousTrade qualification or welding certificationExperience with cable tray supports, gantries, or industrial steelworkPrevious work on power plants, factories, or large construction sitesWhat We OfferOngoing project-based workExposure to large-scale industrial and electrical projectsCompetitive market-related remunerationOpportunity to grow within a technical environmentð?? Location: Site-based (travel required)ð??? Type: Contract / Permanent (depending on experience)ð??? Apply by sending your CV and welding experience details.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Welder-1260383-Job-Search-02-09-2026-04-00-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation, maintenance, and commissioning of industrial electrical systemsCable pulling, glanding, and termination (LV & control wiring)Installation of panels, MCCs, cable trays, and containmentFault finding and breakdown support on industrial equipmentReading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematicsWorking safely on live industrial and construction sitesTraveling to sites as required by project schedulesRequirementsQualified Industrial Electrician (Red Seal preferred)Proven experience in industrial and site-based environmentsComfortable with travel and working away from home when requiredValid drivers license (essential)Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skillsKnowledge of electrical safety standards and site proceduresReliable, self-motivated, and team-orientedAdvantageousExperience with PLC panels, instrumentation, or automation systemsExperience on factories, plants, power stations, or large construction sitesWorking at heights and confined space certificationWhat We OfferLong-term project opportunitiesExposure to complex industrial electrical installationsCompetitive, market-related remunerationProfessional growth in an industrial environmentð?? Location: Site-based (travel required)ð??? Type: Contract / Permanent (depending on experience)
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Electrician-1260384-Job-Search-02-09-2026-04-00-06-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities:Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance on industrial and manufacturing equipment.Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults and implement effective solutions.Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.Assist in assembling, wiring, and testing of control panels and electrical systems.Conduct preventative maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.Ensure all work complies with health, safety, and electrical standards.Collaborate with the engineering and mechanical teams to support production and project requirements.Maintain accurate maintenance records and assist with project documentation when required.Requirements:Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested â?? Red Seal).Minimum 3 yearsâ?? experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of electrical systems, circuits, and safety protocols.Experience with panel wiring, control systems, and fault finding.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and wiring diagrams.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.Willingness to work overtime when required.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrician-1236292-Job-Search-01-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTS B.Eng Electrical / Electronics / B.Tech Electrical / ElectronicsSales (advantageous)Sound Electrical & Automation Engineering experience (3-5 years)New business developmentTechnical DesignsEngineering principlesRESPONSIBILITIES Managing and interpreting client needs and requirements.Engaging with clients to understand, anticipate and offer cost-effective solutions.Conduct site visits and inspections to survey project needs and requirements.Liaise with other departments to ensure that clients needs and requirements can be met.Prepare cost-effective solutions, time estimates and supporting documentation for project bids.Prepare proposals including tenders, quotations and technical documents in line with company procedures.Prepare and issue confirmation orders and hand-over to the Projects Department.Contact suppliers and request pricing to update and maintain costing data bases.Manage relationships with clients.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Proposal-Engineer-1255990-Job-Search-01-26-2026-22-30-01-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTS:Engineering qualification: Btech (electrical engineering â?? heavy current) / B.SC in electrical engineering / National Diploma (electrical engineering â?? heavy current)ePlan 1-2 yrs experienceAutoCad Electrical 1-2 yrs experienceEC&I industry knowledge / experienceElectrical Panel Building experience 1 yr (advantageous)Intermediate Excel proficiencyBasic Project Management skills (advantageous)RESPONSIBILITYDesigning motor control centres (MCCs)Generate QC documentation as per designGenerate parts list as per designGenerate IO list / cable schedule as per designLiaise with panel building team / Workshop managerLiaise with suppliers and clientsRe-issue designs as per workshop / site installation redlines
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Design-Engineer-1189705-Job-Search-06-13-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Diesel Technician Western CapeWe are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team in the Western Cape. The ideal candidate is hands-on, experienced with heavy-duty vehicles and machinery, and committed to delivering high-quality repairs and maintenance.Key Responsibilities:Perform maintenance, servicing, and repairs on diesel engines and heavy equipment.Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults accurately.Carry out preventative maintenance to ensure optimal equipment performance.Test and troubleshoot vehicles and machinery to identify issues.Maintain accurate service and repair records.Ensure compliance with safety standards and workshop procedures.Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a smooth workflow in the workshop.Advise management on parts, repairs, and equipment performance.Requirements & Skills:Completed N1N3 / NQF 4 in Mechanical or Diesel Engineering.Trade Test qualification as Diesel Mechanic / Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic.Minimum 35 years experience in diesel vehicle or heavy equipment maintenance.Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.Ability to work independently and within a team.Knowledge of workshop safety protocols and mechanical systems.Reliable, punctual, and committed to high standards of workmanship.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1260870-Job-Search-2-10-2026-6-47-44-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job SpecificationEnsure that daily preventative maintenance schedules are carried outEnsure the daily plan, unplanned and breakdown work is completedIdentify reoccurring equipment failure and conduct route cause analysisAssist the handy man technically where needed and ensure the quality of work deliveredEnsure that critical spares lists and tools are requested and listed Control the spares issued by spare store Ensure that all administrative work is carried out as per work procedures Complete all PM Schedule, work request administration Drive and ensure the implementation of Health and safety initiative Carry out GMP and housekeeping duties as per work proceduresParticipate in the Coldroom MDWT process Identifies risks and takes calculated risksMinimum RequirementsN3 Level plus trade test (electrical) N3 Level plus trade test (Fitter, Fitter and Turner)Minimum of 2 years experience within a food manufacturing environmentKnowledge of production, quality control, and other techniques to maximize the effective manufacture of food and beverage productsHealth and Safety Practices, Basic Risk management, OHS act, HACCP, ISO, GMP Exceptional knowledge of the relevant engineering/technical processes Understanding of equipment and machines used in the operationInterpret technical drawings/ electrical diagramsEvaluate, install and operate electrical components or equipmentInvestigative and AnalyticalEquipment maintenanceKindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position and thisinformation may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business.Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Should you not have heard back within a two-week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Technician-Killarney-Gardens-1258297-Job-Search-02-02-2026-10-33-02-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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