Electrical Engineer (Graduate to Intermediate Level)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES024170/Phind

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a Graduate to Intermediate Electrical Engineer to join an engineering team involved in electrical design, systems support, and project execution across a range of industries. This role is ideal for candidates looking to grow their technical capability through hands-on exposure and design-focused work.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities:

Electrical design and drafting for LV/MV systems
Develop single-line diagrams, schematics, and layouts
Assist with equipment selection, specifications, and BOQs
Support installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting activities
Conduct basic calculations (load, fault levels, cable sizing)
Ensure compliance with applicable standards and safety regulations

Minimum Requirements:

BEng / BSc / National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
0–5 years’ experience (graduates welcome)
Strong interest in electrical design and systems
Exposure to CAD tools (AutoCAD, EPLAN, or similar)
Understanding of electrical standards and safety practices
Good analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Advantageous:

Experience in power systems, control & instrumentation, or automation
PLC / SCADA exposure
Experience across industries such as manufacturing, mining, energy, utilities, or infrastructure
Site-based experience or commissioning exposure
Valid driver’s licence

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