Electrical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Klerksdorp, North-West, South Africa SENWES Ltd. Full time R500 000 - R750 000 per year

Purpose

As an Electrical Engineer in the engineering department at Senwes, your primary objective is to oversee the design, implementation, maintenance, and improvement of electrical systems and equipment, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety within the company's agricultural operation

Responsibilities:

Electrical System Design and Implementation:

  • Conducting feasibility studies and analysing electrical requirements for agricultural projects.
  • Designing electrical systems, including power distribution, control panels, and automation setups, using CAD software.
  • Overseeing the procurement of electrical components and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Managing the installation and commissioning of electrical systems on-site.
  • Conducting thorough testing and quality assurance checks to verify system functionality.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

  • Developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules for electrical equipment and systems.
  • Conducting regular inspections to identify and address potential issues proactively.
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosing electrical problems, coordinating repairs as necessary.
  • Implementing corrective actions to minimize downtime and optimize system performance.
  • Updating and maintaining electrical documentation, including schematics and maintenance records.
  • Conducting root cause analyses for major electrical failures and implementing improvements to prevent recurrence.

Energy Efficiency and Sustainability:

  • Evaluating electrical consumption patterns and identifying opportunities to enhance energy efficiency.
  • Recommending and implementing energy-saving initiatives, such as variable frequency drives and energy-efficient lighting.
  • Assessing the feasibility of renewable energy solutions, such as solar panels or wind turbines, to support sustainability goals.
  • Collaborating with the sustainability team to integrate electrical solutions that reduce the company's carbon footprint.
  • Monitoring and analysing energy usage data to track the effectiveness of implemented initiatives.
  • Providing reports and recommendations for continuous improvement in energy management practices.

Project Management:

  • Developing project plans, timelines, and budgets for electrical engineering projects.
  • Coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth project execution and adherence to deadlines.
  • Conducting regular progress meetings and providing status updates to stakeholders and management.
  • Identifying potential risks and implementing risk mitigation strategies during project execution.
  • Monitoring project expenses and ensuring cost control measures are in place.
  • Preparing comprehensive project reports, including technical documentation and financial summaries.

Regulatory Compliance and Safety:

  • Staying updated with relevant electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
  • Ensuring that all electrical systems and equipment comply with industry and government regulations.
  • Conducting safety audits and risk assessments for electrical installations and operations.
  • Developing and delivering training programs to educate staff on electrical safety protocols.
  • Investigating and reporting any electrical incidents or accidents, implementing corrective actions as required.
  • Collaborating with regulatory authorities during inspections and compliance checks.

Innovation and Research:

  • Keeping abreast of the latest advancements and trends in electrical engineering, particularly in agriculture.
  • Conducting research and feasibility studies on emerging electrical technologies for potential integration.
  • Collaborating with research institutions or industry partners on innovative projects.
  • Contributing to the development of intellectual property, patents, or innovative solutions unique to Senwes.
  • Participating in continuous professional development activities to enhance technical knowledge and skills.
  • Providing technical insights and recommendations to management for adopting cutting-edge technologies.

Requirements:

  • B.Eng in Electrical Engineering.
  • Professional certifications and licenses relevant to electrical engineering and Government Certificate of Competency will be advantageous.
  • 4 - 5 years experience working as an Electrical Engineer.

We are committed to transformation through the appointment of persons from designated groups and potential candidates from these groups will enjoy preference. Kindly note that a consumer credit record will be requested in respect of all appointments which involve dealing with cash or finances. Should we not have contacted you within six weeks of the closing date, you may assume that your application has been unsuccessful.

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