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Midrand: Electrical Engineer posted by Manpower Group

Midrand: Electrical Engineer posted by Manpower Group

Posted on 2025-06-27 00:00:00

Employer Manpower Group
Category Engineering Management
Location Gauteng  / Midrand

Job Summary

Main functions of the Job: 

  • Perform regular equipment inspections to identify and address potential issues proactively.
  • Oversee 3 yearly electrical maintenance shutdown to ensure time efficiency and appropriate level of maintenance at Energy Centre and MV level. 
  • Drive the transformation from preventative maintenance to condition-based maintenance. 
  • Make recommendations on which electrical maintenance and inspection functions should be insourced.
  • Advise the Maintenance Department to ensure all Electrical systems are maintained in accordance with the company’s standards, International best practices and OEM requirements. 
  • Bridge the skills gap between Service Providers and company’s Operations, properly questioning the service provider on suggested repairs.
  • Serve as 3rdline escalation for complex technical escalations and collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve emergencies promptly to minimize impact. 
  • Compile Electrical system simulation scenarios and assist with scheduling and completion of the exercises to ensure all teams are practiced in the required emergency responses.  
  • Highlight training needs with the L&D Manager and collaborate with him/her to develop and deliver training programs that enhance the Electrical/UPS skills of employees.  
  • Deep involvement in RCAs and tracking of correctives, creating a link between operations and design ensuring lessons learnt are adapted nationally under scenario training. 
  • Electrical Capacity Management (load balancing, design capacity vs sold capacity, demand, busbar load, phasing on UPS loads, PALs oversold at Power Distribution Panel level, manage trip risk as we approach >95% of capacity, high density racks). 
  • Ensure value from the company’s Building Management System as an expert user of BMS reporting, considering trend analysis of alarms and Electrical system incidents to identify improvement opportunities.

Skills requirements: 

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • High energy level 
  • Deep troubleshooting capability 
  • Ability to read and understand technical documents, processes and procedures. 
  • Good planning skills 
  • Proactive problem solver and quick response to potentially critical situations 
  • Ability to work independently & a positive team player 
  • Conducts oneself professionally, exhibits high levels of tolerance and patience 
  • Responsible for continued learning and self-development 
  • Comprehend, and follow work plans, sequence of operations, standard operating procedures, and process flow diagrams 
  • Coaching and mentoring of technical team members 
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills.  
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure during emergencies.

Qualifications and experience: 

  • Matric qualification 
  • Relevant Electrical and UPS certifications or Government Certificate of Competency 
  • A Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Registered with SA Council for Professional Engineers 
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Electrical Engineer 
  • Proficient knowledge of Electrical systems, MV, STS, UPS, Transformers etc. 
  • Familiarity with energy-efficient practices and technologies
  • Experience in the data centre industry or a critical facility is desirable 
  • Own transport. Note: may include travel to various sites. Local via own transport.  
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