Electrical (Control) Engineer

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Elchemie Full time

What youll be doingElectrical Design and DevelopmentDevelop and design single line diagrams, control panel layouts, and wiring schematics suitable for submission to panel builders.Design and review electrical and control systems for packaged and modular water and wastewater treatment plants.Prepare technical documentation and ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.Review and approve electrical designs and drawings prepared by subcontractors and suppliers.Control Systems and ProgrammingProgram PLCs and HMIs using platforms such as Siemens, Unitronic, and Schneider.Configure and test control system logic for process automation.Modify and optimize PLC programs during commissioning and troubleshooting.Commissioning and Technical SupportParticipate in on-site commissioning of electrical and control systems (approximately 70% Johannesburg / 30% travel).Provide operations and maintenance troubleshooting support to internal teams and clients.Collaborate closely with process and mechanical engineers to ensure seamless system integration.What youll needBEng, BTech, or National Diploma in Electrical or Control Engineering.35 years experience in electrical design and control systems engineering, ideally within the water, wastewater, or industrial automation sector.Proficiency in PLC and HMI programming (Siemens, Unitronic, Schneider preferred).Experience with control panel design, single line diagrams, and system integration.Ability to interpret and review electrical drawings and ensure technical compliance.Strong problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork skills.Valid drivers license and willingness to travel (local and international).Medically fit to work in various environments, including confined spaces and heights.What is in it for you?Permanent position within a respected EPC contractor.Competitive package: R384 000 R444 000 CTC per annum (based on qualifications & experience) Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.Competitive remuneration package based on qualifications and experience.Hands-on exposure to full project lifecycle from electrical design through commissioning.Multidisciplinary collaboration across process, mechanical, and electrical engineering.Opportunity to travel and contribute to sustainable water infrastructure projects across Africa.A Few Things to KnowBased in Johannesburg travel is required (local and international).Applicants must be medically fit for site work.A practical, technically focused mindset with strong attention to detail is essential.Ready to Apply?Click Apply and Please complete your application in full.If you dont hear from us within 3 months, your application was not successful. However, we may contact you for other roles in the future (with your permission). Data Privacy NoticeBy applying, you consent to Elchemie processing your personal data for the purpose of job matching. Your data will be securely stored and shared only with trusted service providers and clients.



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