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Are you keen to make an impact?We are looking for a smart, driven and highly capable person to support practical, high-impact work in freight operations, transport systems, research, and the transition to electric trucks in South Africa.This is an ideal opportunity for a strong recent graduate or early-career professional who wants real responsibility, meaningful exposure, and the chance to work on live industry projects with senior stakeholders. This has not been done before, so we need a self-starter with an apettite to learn and to develop new ideas to change how we do things. Role will include:Managing the online learning portal for industry skills and capacity buildingResearching freight operations, logistics systems and transport trendsAnalysing routes, fleet types, commodities and operating patternsBuilding and maintaining Excel models, trackers and structured outputsSupporting project work related to electric truck pilots, freight efficiency and transport decarbonisationAssisting with presentations, reports and project documentsSupporting stakeholder engagement with freight operators, OEMs and other industry playersContributing to future work such as training support, research and project developmentWe are looking for someone who is:Strong analytically and good with detailComfortable with Excel and structured dataClear in writing and communicationProfessional, reliable and able to work independentlyCurious, proactive and able to learn quicklyComfortable engaging with senior people in a professional environmentPreferred background:Degree or near-completion in Logistics, Transport, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Economics, or a related fieldInterest in freight, infrastructure, energy or sustainability will be an advantageWhat matters most:We are not looking for someone with years of experience. We are looking for someone bright, organised, hardworking and able to turn information into useful outputs quickly and professionally.Location:South Africa-based. Durban Contract / project-based role, with potential to continue into further work depending on performance.Compensation:Modest, depending on experience and fit.To apply, please send:Short CV ( 4 pages max)Brief note on why this role interests youYour locationYour availabilityAn example of any analytical, research, Excel or project work you have doneThis role offers unusual exposure to real transport and logistics projects and is suited to someone who wants to build strong experience quickly.
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Electrical Design EngineerDurbanville, Cape TownRequirements:BEng or BTech or BSc. (Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering)Minimum 3 years of working experience in an electrical design engineering position.Responsibilities:Detailed design of electrical systems in vehicles.Will be responsible for the design and integration of vehicle electrical systems.Please apply via our website:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-AutomotiveVehicle-design-aspec-965657-Job-Search-04-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a results-driven Electrical Project Engineer to manage and deliver electrical engineering projects from concept through to commissioning. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with technical, safety, and regulatory standards.ð?? ï¸ Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, coordinate, and execute electrical engineering projectsDevelop project scopes, schedules, and budgetsDesign and review electrical systems, drawings, and specificationsManage contractors, suppliers, and project stakeholdersEnsure compliance with applicable standards (IEC, SANS, etc.)Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systemsMonitor project progress and prepare technical and financial reportsIdentify risks and implement mitigation strategiesEnsure adherence to health, safety, and environmental requirementsð??? Minimum RequirementsBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering38 years experience in electrical project engineeringExperience in industrial, mining, construction, or energy sectorsProficiency in tools such as Microsoft Project and AutoCADKnowledge of power systems, control systems, and electrical installations
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Project-Engineer-1281083-Job-Search-04-17-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering25 years experience in technical sales within the electrical engineering industryStrong understanding of electrical systems, components, and applicationsProven ability to meet sales targets and develop client relationshipsValid drivers license (advantageous, if applicable)Responsibilities:Identify and develop new business opportunities within the electrical engineering sectorProvide technical support and product recommendations to clientsPrepare and present proposals, quotations, and solutions tailored to client needsMaintain and grow relationships with existing clientsWork closely with engineering and operations teams to ensure successful project deliveryStay up to date with industry trends, products, and technologies
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Sales-Specialist--Electrical-Engineer-1281865-Job-Search-04-17-2026-04-00-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Perform designs of PLC panelsQuality assurance of MCCsCollaborate with teams on sitePrepare specification for equipment and materialsP&ID drawings and cable sizingSite visits requiredSkills & Experience: Minimum 10-16 years of experience in an Electrical Engineering environmentSkilled in Electrical, Control and InstrumentationWell spokenQuality consciousProfessionally registered highly advantageousQualification:BEng in Electrical Engineering/ Master in Electrical Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact CHRISTOPHER JULIUS on
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/CI-Engineer-1280831-Job-Search-04-14-2026-10-15-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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As an Electrical Engineer, youll be responsible for the design, development, and commissioning of MCCs, PLC panels, and containerised electrical solutions. Youll work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to build, integrate, and deliver high-quality electrical systems for modular process plants. The role involves working on high-voltage applications, panel manufacturing, and containerised substations, ensuring that all systems are built to specification, tested, and ready for deployment.The company is a vertically integrated engineering business specialising in modular process plants and electrical solutions, delivering fully integrated, containerised systems to industrial clients.Job Experience & Skills Required:Proven experience in MCC and PLC panel design and buildStrong understanding of high-voltage electrical systemsExperience working with industrial panels and containerised solutionsAbility to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawingsHands-on approach with commissioning and troubleshootingStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced project environmentWe Will Also Consider:Electrical Engineers with strong panel shop or manufacturing experienceCandidates with exposure to modular or containerised plant environmentsIndividuals with a passion for practical, hands-on engineering workApply now!For more engineering jobs, please visit
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-1279974-Job-Search-04-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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REQUIREMENTSMatric.Engineering qualification Btech (electrical engineering heavy current)/ B.SC in electrical engineering/ National Diploma (electrical engineering heavy current).ePlan 1-3 years experience.AutoCad Electrical 1-3 years experience.EC&I industry knowledge / experience.Electrical Panel Building experience 1 year (advantageous).Intermediate Excel proficiency.Basic Project Management skills (advantageous). RESPONSIBILITIESDesigning motor control centres (MCCs). Generate QC documentation as per design. Generate parts list as per design Generate IO list / cable schedule as per design. Liaise with panel building team / Workshop manager. Liaise with suppliers and clients. Re-issue designs as per workshop / site installation redlines.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Design-Engineer-1280911-Job-Search-04-14-2026-10-29-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Design and analyze highâ??voltage transmission and distribution systemsAssist with substations, transformers, switchgear, and grid connectionsPerform load flow, fault level, and network studiesSupport grid stability, reliability, and system performanceMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (completed within 4 years)03 years relevant electrical engineering experienceExposure to power systems, substations, or highâ??voltage networksStrong analytical and technical problemâ??solving skillsADVANTAGEOUS QUALIFICATIONS:Graduates from UP, NWU, Wits, UJ, or TUT will be advantageousADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Opportunity suited to earlyâ??career engineers
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-1281547-Job-Search-04-16-2026-04-17-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Are you an experienced professional in the solar energy industry? Were recruiting for a dynamic PV project and looking for qualified individuals for a contract position.ð?? Location: Parys, Free Stateð??? Duration: Contract positionð??? Start Date: ImmediateRequirements:â?? Electrical Engineer (Manager) Electrical engineering degree and solar expertiseâ?? Relevant qualifications and certificationsâ?? Proven experience in the solar industryâ?? Availability for the full contract periodð??© To Apply:Send your CV with the position youre applying for in the subject line to:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-1202826-Job-Search-07-14-2025-04-38-47-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Main Job Responsibilities: Carry out daily plant checks as instructed Be prepared to work overtime when and as required Carry out repairs to motors, control equipment and other electrical equipment Accurately record all work done on job card or on planned maintenance schedules Report all serious defects and /or defects which could not be repaired to the Electrical section engineer Carry out planned maintenance schedules as instructed Carry out safety inspections on equipment and plant as instructed Undertake installation and modification of equipment and plant as instructed Undertake any reasonable request of the electrical section engineer or engineering manager Assist the electrical foreman with the efficient running of the electrical departmentQualification and Experience: Theory training in the electronic trade, equivalent to N3 Practical training and qualified with trade Test of Electrician Basic training in AC & DC variable speed drives Basic training in PLDsKnowledge, Skills and Attributes: Thorough knowledge and understanding of electricity, electronic equipment and the tools used in the industry. Thorough knowledge and understanding of power, reticulation and process type of equipment , ranging from 12V to 11Kv
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Elecrical-Chargehand-1278018-Job-Search-04-06-2026-10-17-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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ob & Company Description:Youll be responsible for the design, specification, and support of electrical systems across a variety of projects. This role offers excellent exposure to multidisciplinary engineering environments, mentorship from senior engineers, and clear progression toward professional registration.Education:BEng / BSc in Electrical EngineeringWorking towards Pr.Eng registrationJob Experience & Skills Required:25 years electrical engineering experienceLV and MV system design exposureExperience with AutoCAD and electrical design softwareUnderstanding of SANS and IEC standardsStrong technical reporting and coordination skillsAbility to work in team-based project environmentsApply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-1279411-Job-Search-04-09-2026-10-14-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Design and analyze highâ??voltage transmission and distribution systemsAssist with substations, transformers, switchgear, and grid connectionsPerform load flow, fault level, and network studiesSupport grid stability, reliability, and system performanceMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (completed within 4 years)03 years relevant electrical engineering experienceExposure to power systems, substations, or highâ??voltage networksStrong analytical and technical problemâ??solving skillsADVANTAGEOUS QUALIFICATIONS:Graduates from UP, NWU, Wits, UJ, or TUT will be advantageousADDITIONAL INFORMATION:Opportunity suited to earlyâ??career engineers
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-1280391-Job-Search-04-13-2026-10-14-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Design, develop, and review electrical systems for building and infrastructure projectsPrepare technical drawings, specifications, and reportsConduct site inspections and ensure compliance with regulations and standardsCollaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including mechanical engineers, architects, and project managersManage project timelines, budgets, and deliverablesProvide technical support and mentorship to junior engineersLiaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholdersMinimum Requirements:Bachelors Degree in Electrical EngineeringRegistered or eligible for registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)Experience in a consulting engineering environmentProficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, or similar)Strong knowledge of South African electrical standards and regulationsExcellent communication and project management skills
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Consulting-Electrical-Engineer-1277611-Job-Search-04-02-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a skilled and innovative Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and improving electrical systems and components for a range of projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client specifications.ð?? ï¸ Key ResponsibilitiesDesign electrical systems, circuits, and control panels for industrial or commercial applicationsPrepare schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentationPerform load calculations, system sizing, and component selectionEnsure designs comply with applicable standards and regulationsCollaborate with mechanical, project, and production teamsSupport installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activitiesConduct design reviews and implement improvementsLiaise with suppliers and clients on technical specificationsð??? Minimum RequirementsBachelors degree in Electrical Engineering or related field37 years experience in electrical design (industry dependent)Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN Electric P8Knowledge of electrical standards (IEC, SANS, etc.)Experience with PLCs, control systems, or power distribution (advantageous)
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-design-engineer-1281081-Job-Search-04-15-2026-04-15-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Electrical Project EngineerIreneMinimum requirements:BEng/BSc degree (Electrical Engineering)0-3 years of working experienceWorking experience or Final Year Project in SolarResponsibilities:Design of Solar PV systemsAll mechanical and electrical design and drawings for rooftop, ground-mount and storage systemsCompiling of BOQ (Bill of quantity)Apply and drive Regulatory approvalsQuality control of the system designedProfessional engagement with suppliers and subcontractorsProject management of solar PV plant, from site establishment to internal handoverPreferred competence in following software:PVSystMicrosoft Office SuiteSketchupLayoutAutoCAD
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Graduate-Project-Engineer-solar-1272070-Job-Search-04-14-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for a Project Engineer for a Renowned Company in the Solar Industry in Port Elizabeth.Purpose of Position:The Project Engineer will assist the existing renewables energy team with Front-End Engineering, Design Engineering, Owners Engineering and general consulting to the solar power industry. Clients may include project developer, independent power producers, electric utilities, transportation agencies, industrial loads and financial institutions.Requirements:National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent is highly advantageous.2+ years’ experience with electrical power, solar, industrial, battery or telecommunications facilities.Duties:Take direction, give and work cooperatively in a team environmentPreliminary system sizing and arrangementDetailed electrical design for constructionElectrical design for state-wide and local discretionary permitsPreparation for engineering calculations and studies to support design activitiesPreparation for equipment specificationStandards and code compliance reviewsInspections of under construction and operating solar plantsDeveloping of bespoke calculation and analysis tools in MS ExcelLiaise with external technical firms when required by outside investorsPreparation of reports on system design, metrics and assessed KPI’sWork with drafts in assistance of site drawings and specifications for existing and new clients
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Engineer-1281401-Job-Search-04-16-2026-01-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job & Company Description:The successful candidate will join a technically driven Electrical, Control & Instrumentation team responsible for the design, procurement, testing, and commissioning of electrical and instrumentation systems for modular and containerised process plants. The role requires strong practical experience in panel design and process plant environments.Education:BEng / BSc in Electrical Engineering or equivalentJob Experience & Skills Required:510 years experience in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) engineeringStrong experience in electrical panel design and instrumentation systemsExposure to process plant environmentsExperience coordinating procurement of EC&I equipmentHands-on experience with FATs and commissioning activitiesProficiency in Microsoft OfficeStrong technical problem-solving skills and attention to detailKey Responsibilities:Design electrical panels including MCCs, MCPs, junction boxes, RIO, and PLC panelsSelect and specify instrumentation for process plant applicationsManage procurement of EC&I equipment and instrumentationInterface with panel-building workshops to ensure design compliance and qualityConduct Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of electrical panelsDevelop Bills of Quantities (BOQs) based on 3D modelsSupport and lead commissioning activities for process plantsEnsure compliance with applicable standards and project specificationsAdvantageous Skills:Experience using CAD toolsExposure to Endress & Hauser selection toolsKnowledge of Siemens switchgear systemsApply now!For more engineering opportunities, please visit
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-ECI-Panel-Design-1281720-Job-Search-04-16-2026-10-20-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job & Company Description:The successful candidate will be involved in the design, analysis, and optimisation of electrical power networks, focusing on transmission, distribution, and grid-connected infrastructure. You will contribute to technically complex projects involving substations, transformers, switchgear, and network studies, supporting grid stability and operational performance.Key Responsibilities:Design and analyse high-voltage transmission and distribution systemsAssist with the engineering of substations, transformers, switchgear, and grid connectionsPerform power system studies including load flow, fault level, and network analysesSupport grid stability assessments and system performance optimisationWork in accordance with applicable electrical standards and regulatory requirementsEducation:BEng / BSc in Electrical EngineeringDegree completed within the standard 4-year academic periodJob Experience & Skills Required:03 years relevant electrical engineering experienceExposure to power systems, transmission, or distribution environmentsUnderstanding of basic power system analysis principlesStrong analytical and problem-solving abilityGood communication skills and willingness to learnApply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-Power-Systems-1280383-Job-Search-04-13-2026-10-14-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Purpose of the role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically strong Electrical Draftsman to take ownership of all electrical drafting activities within the business. This individual will act as the key interface between electrical engineering, loom manufacturing & installation teams, electrical suppliers, ensuring that all electrical documentation is accurate, manufacturable, and compliant with standards. This role reports to the Engineering ManagerKey responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Electrical Drafting & Design Support:Produce electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, harness drawings, and interconnect documentation using SolidWorks ElectricalCreate complete harness documentation packages including loom drawings, connector pinouts, wire lists, labels and identification, and routing diagramsAssist engineers with design intent translation into clear, production-friendly documentationCollaboration with Production & Installation Teams:Work closely with loom manufacturing teams to ensure that harnesses are manufacturable, clearly documented, and easy to replicate.Support aircraft assembly technicians during installation by providing updated drawings, clarification, and troubleshooting visual documentation.Implement feedback from production to continuously improve documentation and reduce errorsSupplier IntegrationInterpret supplier drawings and interface control documents (ICDs) from avionics and electrical equipment manufacturers.Convert supplier-provided material into schematics and harness drawingsMaintain accurate records of connector configurations, wire types, and system-specific installation requirementsConfiguration Control & Documentation ManagementMaintain all electrical documentation within the companys PDM systemEnsure full revision control, drawing accuracy, and change management complianceSupport the creation of electrical installation manuals, assembly instructions, and service documentation.Standards & Process DevelopmentEstablish and maintain electrical drafting standards, templates, symbols, libraries, and drawing practicesContribute to the development of system design conventions and documentation workflows fornew modelsSupport continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and productionEssential requirements:N4/N5 or higher in drafting, electrical engineering, or related field13 years of experience in electrical drafting, preferably in aerospace or automotive environmentsProficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and 2D SolidWorks Electrical (or equivalent ECAD tools)Understanding of wiring harness construction, connector systems, cable routing, and elect
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Draughtsman-1281310-Job-Search-04-15-2026-10-19-47-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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In this role, youll manage electrical engineering deliverables from design through to execution, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specification. Youll work closely with clients, contractors, and multi-disciplinary teams while maintaining strong technical oversight.Education:BEng / BSc in Electrical EngineeringProject Management Certification advantageousJob Experience & Skills Required:58 years experience in electrical engineering projectsStrong project coordination and execution capabilityExperience managing contractors and suppliersSolid understanding of LV/MV systems and power distributionBudgeting, scheduling, and risk management exposureExcellent stakeholder communication skillsApply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Project-Engineer-1279413-Job-Search-04-09-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : EngineeringBASIC SALARY : Market RelatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (BEng / BSc or equivalent)Professional registration (ECSA) highly advantageous15 20 years experience in electrical engineering, with significant exposure to solar/renewable energy projectsProven leadership experience managing engineering teamsStrong knowledge of solar PV design, grid integration, and electrical systemsExperience with relevant software (e.g. PVsyst, AutoCAD, Helioscope or similar)In-depth understanding of South African electrical standards and regulationsDUTIES:Lead and manage the electrical engineering team, ensuring high performance and continuous developmentOversee the design and engineering of solar PV systems (commercial and/or utility-scale)Ensure all projects comply with relevant electrical standards, regulations, and safety requirementsProvide technical leadership across project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioningCollaborate with project management, procurement, and operations teams to ensure successful project deliveryReview and approve engineering designs, drawings, and technical documentationDrive innovation, efficiency, and cost optimisation within engineering processesManage engineering budgets, timelines, and resource allocationEngage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies where required Key CompetenciesStrategic thinking and leadership abilityStrong problem-solving and decision-making skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder managementAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environmentHigh attention to detail and quality
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/Head-of-Engineering-Electric-1280904-Job-Search-04-14-2026-10-28-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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