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We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established client in Johannesburg seeking an experienced Substation Engineer to join their growing infrastructure team. This is a dynamic and technically challenging role focused on the design, development, and delivery of high-voltage transmission systems and substations that form the backbone of energy infrastructure.
Key Requirements:
BSc, BEng, or BTech in Electrical Engineering.
Professionally registered with ECSA (PrEng or PrTech), or eligible for registration.
Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
Procurement of electrical plant and equipment for large infrastructure projects.
Electrical substation design and construction.
HV and EHV transmission systems.
Commissioning of substations (advantageous).
Strong stakeholder communication and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and substation design software (CDEGS, ETAP, DIgSILENT).
Able to think analytically and act with initiative in complex project environments.
Designing, maintaining, and optimizing high-voltage electrical systems that transport power from generation sources through substations to distribution networks.