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Professional Electrical Engineer (Production Level): Engineering Services Ref No: Doi 66/2025 R3

Department of Infrastructure

Pay

R 879 342 - R 938 061 per year

Location

Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government

Public ServicePosted 7d agoCloses Oct 19, 2026Ref DOI 66/2025 R3

a government employer is hiring a Professional Electrical Engineer (Production Level): Engineering Services Ref No: Doi 66/2025 R3 in Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government. Public Service. A degree or higher qualification is required. You apply with a Z83 on the official site.

  • Government advert
  • No fee to apply
  • Closing date known
  • Degree required

Vacancy details

Post

35/314

Salary

Grade A: R879 342 - R938 061 per annum Grade B: R990 669 - R1 067 235 per annum Grade C: R1 127 100 - R1 323 267 per annum (Salary will be determined based on post registration experience as per OSD prescript).

Centre

Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government

Requirements

Electrical Engineering Degree (B Eng/BSc (Eng) or relevant qualification; Three years post qualification engineering experience required; Compulsory registration with ECSA as a Professional Engineer; A valid code B driving licence. Competencies: Working knowledge of the following: Programme and project management; Engineering design and analysis; Research and development; Computer-aided engineering applications; Knowledge of legal compliance and formulation of policies in a multi-disciplinary professional environment; Technical report writing; Creating high-performance culture; Professional judgement; Networking. Skills in the following: Decision making; Team leadership; Analytical skills; Creativity; Self-management; Financial management; Customer focus and responsiveness; Communication; Computer literacy (MS Office); Planning and organising; Conflict management; Problem solving and analysis; People Management; Change Management; Innovation.

Duties

Design new systems to solve practical engineering challenges and improve efficiency and enhance safety: Plan, design, operate and maintain engineering projects; Develop cost effective solutions according to standards; Evaluate existing technical manuals, standard drawings and procedures to incorporate new technology; Develop tender specifications; Ensure through evaluation that planning and design by others is done according to sound engineering principles and according to norms and standards and code of practice; and Approve engineering works according to prescribed norms and standards; Human capital development: Ensure training and development of technicians, technologists and candidate engineers to promote skills/knowledge transfer and adherence to sound engineering principles and code of practice; Supervise the engineering work and processes; and Administer performance management and development; Office administration and budget planning: Manage resources and prepare and consolidate inputs for the facilitation of resource utilisation; Ensure adherence to regulations and procedures for procurement and personnel administration; Monitor and control expenditure; and Report on expenditure and service delivery; Research and development: Continuous professional development to keep up with new technologies and procedures; Research/literature studies on engineering technology to improve expertise; and Liaise with relevant bodies/councils on engineering-related matters.

Enquiries

Ms C Skillicorn Tel No: (021) 483 4605

Reference

DOI 66/2025 R3

Closing date

2026-10-19

Circular

Circular 35 of 2026

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