Menu Close

South Africa: Project Technician – Electrical

South Africa: Project Technician – Electrical

Posted on 2025-08-16 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Engineering
Location ZA  / South Africa

Job Summary

PROJECT TECHNICIAN – ELECTRICAL Qualification: National Diploma Electrical Engineering / BTech (Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering) Minimum of 5 yearsor more relevant work experience Professional registration with Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) advantageous Project Management course would be an advantage Knowledge / Training in Hazardous EX E&I / CompeX would be an advantage Skills & Requirements: Advanced computer literacy Advanced proficiency in MS Word & MS Excel required Advanced problem solving ability for complex electrical systems Working in a team Ability to lead a team of technicians and artisans Working individually with minimal supervision Ability to adapt to fast paced environments Ability to work under pressure Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously Experience in Marine, Oil & Gas and Mining industry Traveling offshore and working overtime when required to do so Drivers licence and own transport required Project management experience would be an advantage Offshore Oil & Gas Experience would be an advantage Duties & Responsibilities Design, Installation, Troubleshooting, Programming, Servicing and Commissioning of VSD Systems (Siemens, ABB & Danfoss advantageous) Design, Installation, Troubleshooting, Programming and Commissioning of PLC Systems (Siemens advantageous) Feasibility studies, conceptual designs and detailed design on Electrical, Electronics and C&I related projects Design and Commissioning of Switchboards, Motor Control Centres and Remote IO Panels Test and Commissioning of electrical systems locally and offshore Compile datapacks and technical reports for completed projects and field service related activities Support Engineering and Maintenance departments with training and technical support Complete quotations and costing for projects and supply of equipment Develop and implement cost-effective solutions for updating existing applications Experience Required: Experience with Commissioning and Fault Finding Variable Speed Drives (>3 years) Installation, Servicing and Commissioning of ABB, Siemens, Danfoss VSDs Experience in Design and Commissioning of Electrical, Electronics and C&I projects Strengths in electrical engineering and control systems backed by training in industrial automation and power generation Exercise complete understanding of PLC programming to support projects Participate in the software development with Siemens S7 300, 1200 and 1500 PLC Develop efficient technical solutions to resolve wide range of generator protection problems Prepare automation concept and control drawings according to client specifications Discuss requirements and processes with project managers and developers Energy Storage Systems and Power Generation Design of Marine Propulsion Systems Experience with Vessel Power Management Systems Marine Generator protection system with PLC interlocking Experience with Generator Protection Systems Experience with Digital Excitation Systems Design of Battery Chargers using DC Drives Project Management Reverse engineering Demonstrated Complex problems solving skills Solving issues of unknown systems without drawings to help Experience in the following Software Packages: Drive Window and Drive Composer ETAP AutoCAD Electrical TIA Portal, S7 Simatic Manager, Wincc, Starter VACON NC Drive Microsoft Office Suite (Advanced proficiency in Word & Excel required) Microsoft Project Visio

View Job  Alberton: Electronic Engineer

Click Go Apply to apply online!


Get Similar Job Alerts
Enter your WhatsApp number (e.g., +27740908132)
You'll receive alerts for new jobs in South Africa, ZA

Apply directly for this position. Please read all instructions carefully.

We do not process job applications; we simply aggregate and display job listings.

More related positions


South Africa: We currently have a Learnership Available for people living with a Disability posted by AtripleA recruitment & temps

We currently have a Learnership Available for people living with a DisabilityPosition In-store Sales ConsultantLocationMafikengNationwide!You need to have...


View Job
We currently have a Learnership Available for people living with a Disability

South Africa: Club General Manager (with Regional Personal Training Experience) posted by Planet Fitness

Planet Fitness is looking for a Club General Manager who will be responsible for the overall performance, operations, and member satisfaction of the club....


View Job
Club General Manager (with Regional Personal Training Experience)

South Africa: Diesel Mechanic: Heavy Construction Vehicles posted by Abantu Staffing Solutions

REQUIREMENTSQualified Diesel Mechanic Trade Test Red Seal or equivalentMinimum of 35 years post-qualification experience working on heavy construction...


View Job
Diesel Mechanic

South Africa: Construction Manager Expat posted by SET Consulting

Job Title Construction Manager Expat positionLocation MauritaniaContract Type 12 Months Fixed-Term Renewable each yearJob Title Construction Manager Expat...


View Job
Construction Manager Expat

South Africa: Nuclear Industry Various positions posted by MECS Africa

Why Join Us?Long-term and short-term project roles availableCompetitive remuneration packagesBe part of projects that shape the future of clean energy in...

View Job  Johannesburg South: Project Accountant posted by The Working Earth

View Job
Nuclear Industry Various positions

South Africa: Engineering Manager – FMCG Food posted by Greys Recruitment

RequirementsA Degree or Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.8 yearsrsquo trade experience of which least 5 years in a supervisory category...


View Job
Engineering Manager – FMCG Food

South Africa: Technician Supervisor posted by Greys Recruitment

Minimum RequirementsMatric Grade 12 with Maths, Science, and EnglishN6 andor Diploma in Mechanical EngineeringTrade Test in an Engineering field Mechanical...


View Job
Technician Supervisor

Boksburg: Key Account Manager – Southern Africa Corridor posted by Ann Swann Personnel Services

About the CompanyOur client is a pan-African logistics leader with a strong foothold across key Southern African trade corridors. Theyrsquore known for...


View Job
Key Account Manager – Southern Africa Corridor

South Africa: Showroom Assistant / Administrator posted by Greys Recruitment

We are looking for a Showroom Assistant Administrator to join our teamWe are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to support our showroom...


View Job
Showroom Assistant / Administrator

South Africa: Office & UK Lettings Coordinator posted by Greys Recruitment

Our client is seeking an Office amp UK Lettings Coordinator for their team in Cape Town, based in their office.Location Cape TownTimesMonday to Friday 9am...


View Job
Office & UK Lettings Coordinator

South Africa: Sales Executive posted by Greys Recruitment

We are looking for a dynamic and driven Sales Executive with experience in the Construction Materials IndustryResponsibilitiesDeveloping and implementing...


View Job
Sales Executive

South Africa: Farm Manager posted by Kerry Kopp Consulting

Large farm near Ladysmith, Kzn requires a farm manager to oversee operations.The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the farm...


View Job
Farm Manager

Kempton Park: Sales & Account Manager – Mining Aftermarket (Southern Africa) posted by Square 1 Recruitment

If youre ready to blend technical mastery, sales influence, and regional impactthis is your next step.Were recruiting for a global engineering powerhouse...


View Job
Sales & Account Manager – Mining Aftermarket (Southern Africa)

South Africa: Regional Sales Head – Sub-Saharan Africa (Electrical) posted by Square 1 Recruitment

Lead Growth Across Borders for a Global Technology PioneerA world-class leader in intelligent industrial solutions is seeking a commercially driven and...


View Job
Regional Sales Head – Sub-Saharan Africa (Electrical)

South Africa: Field Guide posted by Bushwise

A well-established private game reserve located along the scenic Garden Route is seeking a a pair of passionate and knowledgeable Field Guides to join its...

View Job  Johannesburg: National Sales Manager (Johannesburg)

View Job
Field Guide

South Africa: SENIOR HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANT posted by WENZ

Senior Environmental Health amp Safety OfficerPosition SummaryThe EHS Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing the environmental...


View Job
SENIOR HEALTH & SAFETY CONSULTANT

South Africa: Glass and Aluminium Installer Team Leader posted by WENZ

Senior Glass and Aluminium door and window installer Team LeaderR15nbsp000 nbsp- R20nbsp000 per monthBased in BrackenfellMust have experience in aluminium...


View Job
Glass and Aluminium Installer Team Leader

South Africa: PA TO 4 DIRECTORS – CBD, Cape Town posted by Elev8

PA TO 4 DIRECTORS ndash CBD, Cape Town3-6 MONTH CONTRACT Start ImmediatelyFull Time In Office Mon-Fri, 9-6pmR30nbsp000 ndash R40nbsp000 Per Month depending...


View Job
PA TO 4 DIRECTORS – CBD, Cape Town

South Africa: Specialized Call Center Agent – App Support Specialist posted by Planet Fitness

As the Specialized Call Center Agent for the Planet Fitness App, you will act as the second line of contact for all escalated, app-related queries. You will...


View Job
Specialized Call Center Agent – App Support Specialist

South Africa: Maintenance Planner (Mechanical,Electrical,Instruments) $15,000-$20,000p/m posted by Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd

The Maintenance Planner ensures maintenance activities are aligned with safety, reliability, and production requirements, supporting efficient plant...


View Job
Maintenance Planner (Mechanical,Electrical,Instruments) $15,000-$20,000p/m

South Africa: Sales Manager (Textiles) posted by The Key Recruitment Group

Well-established manufacturer seeks to employ a Sales Manager to be responsible for managing existing customers through direct contacts as well as through...


View Job
Sales Manager (Textiles)

South Africa: Maintenance Technician posted by Profile Personnel

A well established and well known client in Kariega is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join their team!Possible Tasks within this RoleRepair faulty...


View Job
Maintenance Technician

South Africa: SAP Architectural Lead (Remote) posted by Profile Personnel

Job DescriptionThe SAP Architectural Lead is a strategic role responsible for the architectural integrity and operational efficiency of various SAP systems...


View Job
SAP Architectural Lead (Remote)

South Africa: Workshop / Field Service Technician posted by Headhunters

A dynamic opportunity exists for an experienced Workshop Field Service Technicians to join a leading player in the FMCG and food service machinery...


View Job
Workshop / Field Service Technician

South Africa: Nail Art Technician posted by MF Spa & Beauty Placements

NAIL ART TECHNICIANBLOUBERGSTRAND, West Coast W-Cape - South AfricaSTART A.S.A.P 01 August 2025REPORT TO Spa Manager CEOEMPLOYMENT Full-timeTRADING HOURS...


View Job
Nail Art Technician

Share this to someone who needs a job:
Posted in Jobs in South Africa, Jobs in ZA

More Jobs in Your Area