Power Engineer

Recruiter:

A 1L Realization (Pty) Ltd

Job Ref:

JHB000807/KM

Date posted:

Friday, October 10, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the mobile sector is seeking a Power Engineer on a contract duration of 12 months.

This role is responsible to review, and implementation and advise on electrical power systems for telecommunications infrastructure, with a focus on colocation sites and future technology deployments or upgrades by our customers. The role involves ensuring compliance with SANS 10142-1, applying risk-based engineering principles, and delivering reliable, safe, and cost-effective power upgrades to support network expansion and multi-operator sharing. You will be accountable for the review, approval, and design of power solutions to support our customers network expansions.

POSITION INFO:

Must have technical / professional qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering\ National Diploma Power Systems, or related field

Experience:

3-5 years’ experience in electrical power systems design, analysis, or auditing.
Telecom or ICT infrastructure power management experience highly desirable with knowledge on load analysis and trends.
Strong knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and electrical compliance frameworks.
Experience with risk-based engineering, electrical load analysis, and project scoping.
Proven track record in managing power upgrades for colocation and/or future network deployment such as 5G.

Technical Competencies

Strong ability to design, read, and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
Solid knowledge of Telecommunication systems and solutions such as transformers, rectifier systems, batteries, standby generators, hybrid power systems, renewable energy systems and cooling systems.
Skilled in load analysis, project costing, and risk documentation.
Ability to integrate energy efficiency and sustainability into system design.

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