Senior Electrical Technologist – (ENG-L7.106) Job at Zutari

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Job Location : Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Application Deadline : February 09, 2026

Role Responsibilities

  • Design of electrical systems, from concept to construction, up to 132kV, with a focus on protection, metering and telecommunications.
  • Conduct quality and performance analysis on new and existing electrical equipment and systems.
  • Manage engineering projects (including feasibility studies), contracts, budgeting, stakeholder engagement and ensure timely and efficient completion.
  • Prepare technical drawings, specifications, and reports to ensure designs and installations meet standards and client requirements.
  • Draft tender specifications and evaluate bids.
  • Ensure all systems comply with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
  • Mentoring of graduates and candidate engineers.

Minimum Requirements

  • BSc (Hons) in Electrical Engineering or similar.
  • Registered as Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist with ECSA
  • More than 10 years of experience in electrical engineering roles across industrial and utility sectors.
  • Extensive knowledge of HV, MV and LV electrical systems and infrastructure within the Transmission, Sub-transmission and Distribution fields, up to 132kV with a focus on protection, metering and telecommunications.

Technical Skills:

  • Electrical Designs of Control Plant within the Transmission, Sub-transmission and Distribution fields.
  • Protection, Metering and Telecommunications Design and Specification
  • Software: Microstation, DigSilent, ETAP

Project & Contract Management:

  • Budgeting, scheduling, and stakeholder coordination
  • Contract administration (FIDIC, JBCC, GCC)
  • Tender preparation and evaluation

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication and leadership
  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset
  • Collaborative and adaptable in multidisciplinary environments

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