Electrical Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022288/TSH

Date posted:

Friday, July 11, 2025

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
On behalf of our client, a leading player in the renewable energy sector, we are seeking a skilled and driven Electrical Engineer with a solid background in solar or renewable energy systems. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation making a real impact in the energy transition space.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and maintain electrical systems for solar PV or renewable energy projects.
Oversee grid integration, power distribution and protection systems.
Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies and performance modelling.
Prepare technical specifications, drawings and documentation in line with industry standards.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders including EPC contractors, utilities and regulators.
Ensure compliance with relevant SANS, IEC and NERSA requirements.
Support project execution from design to commissioning phase.

Minimum Requirements:

BEng Degree in Electrical Engineering (essential).
3+ years of hands-on experience in solar PV or renewable energy projects.
Strong understanding of PV system design tools (e.g., PVSyst, AutoCAD, Helioscope).
Knowledge of local and international electrical codes and standards.
Experience with utility-scale or C&I solar systems is advantageous.
ECSA registration (Pr.Eng or Candidate Engineer) will be a strong advantage.

Apply now!

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For more information contact:
Thabo Tshoane
Recruitment Consultant
0873510724

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