Centurion: Substation Maintenance Electrician posted by Future Africa Consulting (Pty)Ltd

We are seeking a highly skilled Substation Maintenance Electrician to join our dynamic team at Siemens Energy. You will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of Electrical Balance of Plant (EBOP) components, including high-voltage substations and overhead lines. You will monitor the power plant via the Clients Monitoring System, conduct inspections, perform testing, install and maintain MV/HV electrical systems, and produce weekly reports for the Project Manager.

Candidates must be based in or near Garob, Soetwater, or Karusa (Western/Northern Cape), or willing to relocate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily inspections, testing, and maintenance of MV/HV substation systems.

• Ensure reliable operation of 132kV loop-in/loop-out connections.

• Monitor plant performance and report operational data.

• Comply with OH&S and ORHVS procedures and standards.

• Serve as the technical advisor on site.

• Maintain safety protocols in live substation environments.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Red Seal qualified Electrician (after minimum N2 & completed apprenticeship).

• 3+ years experience on Medium Voltage (MV) or High Voltage (HV) systems (3.3kV 33kV+).

• ORHVS trained and certified Responsible Person (RP).

• Technical proficiency in substation drawings and EBOP systems.

• Valid drivers license and good written communication skills.