Gauteng: Electrical Draughtsperson (HVAC/R Controls & Electrical Systems) posted by AJ Personnel

April 7, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

AJ Personnel

Gauteng

Electrical Engineering

Job Description

Minimum Requirements

Grade 12 (Technical subjects advantageous)
Draughting Diploma/Certificate (Mandatory) or minimum N4 Electrical
3D Design Software Exposure (Solid Edge / Revit beneficial)
2 to 4 years’ electrical drafting experience, preferably in HVAC/R, industrial automation, or machine control
Experience producing wiring diagrams, control circuits, and panel documentation
Exposure to PLC-based and HVAC/R refrigeration controllers (Carel, Eliwell, Danfoss, Emerson, etc.)
AutoCAD & AutoCAD Electrical (essential)

Responsibilities

Develop complete electrical designs for HVAC/R systems
Finalise system requirements with Engineering team
Produce detailed wiring diagrams, control schematics, panel layouts, and GAs
Ensure designs meet Client functional, cost, and quality requirements
Ensure producibility, maintainability, and correct application of standards
Prepare accurate, complete, and up-to-date electrical drawings
Issue drawings to Panel Builders and verify BOM accuracy
Update drawings promptly when revisions occur
Maintain effective communication with Production and Engineering teams
Identify design issues early and prevent manufacturing problems
Support the panel-building process by clarifying technical details
Review component selections and ensure compliance with standards
Improve drawing standards, templates, and symbol libraries
Conduct Supplier research
Select appropriate electrical components for optimum performance and cost
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of new technologies and best practices

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About Electrical Engineering Jobs in Gauteng

Electrical Engineering positions are commonly found in Gauteng, with a thriving industry that caters to various sectors. Typically, electrical engineers in this region work on designing, developing, and testing electrical systems, often collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions. Generally, the job market is competitive, but opportunities abound for those with the right skills and experience.

When it comes to salary expectations, electrical engineers in Gauteng can typically expect to earn between R600 000 and R1 million per annum, although this range may vary significantly depending on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. For instance, senior electrical engineers or those working for larger companies may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions might start at a lower end of the scale. It’s essential to note that these figures are only rough estimates and should be taken as general guidelines.

Common skills required for electrical engineering roles in Gauteng include proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or MATLAB; experience with design automation tools like SPICE or Cadence OrCAD; knowledge of electrical circuits and systems; excellent problem-solving skills; and strong communication abilities. Other desirable skills often include expertise in areas like power systems, control systems, or electromagnetics.

The industries that commonly employ electrical engineers in Gauteng include the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and energy sector. In these sectors, electrical engineers play a crucial role in designing and developing innovative solutions to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall performance. Other industries may also employ electrical engineers, but these sectors tend to be more prominent.

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In terms of career development, electrical engineers in Gauteng can expect to progress through various stages, starting as junior engineers and working their way up to senior roles. Opportunities for advancement often arise through experience, taking on additional responsibilities, or pursuing further education. Many companies also offer training programs and mentorship schemes to help employees develop new skills and stay up-to-date with industry trends.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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