Electrical Engineer
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About the Role
Our client seeks a skilled and dedicated Electrical Engineer with a specialization in power distribution to join their team in Stellenbosch. This role is crucial for the design, implementation, and maintenance of reliable electrical distribution networks. You will work on projects that ensure the consistent and safe supply of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a growing region, contributing directly to the robustness of the local energy infrastructure and supporting economic development.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, plan, and engineer electrical distribution systems, including substations, overhead lines, and underground networks.
- Conduct load flow studies, fault analysis, and protection coordination for distribution systems.
- Oversee the construction, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical distribution assets.
- Ensure compliance with relevant electrical codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to power distribution equipment and systems.
- Collaborate with field crews, contractors, and other departments to ensure efficient project delivery and operations.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and drawings for distribution projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on power systems.
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in electrical power distribution engineering.
- Strong understanding of distribution system design, operation, and protection principles.
- Proficiency with relevant engineering software, such as ETAP, PSS/E, or similar for power system analysis.
- Knowledge of South African electrical standards and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid and pension fund.
- Opportunities for professional development and further specialization within the power distribution field.
- Work on challenging and impactful projects within the vibrant Stellenbosch area.
- A stable and supportive work environment within a leading energy utility.
- Exposure to modern grid technologies and practices.
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