Overview
Electrical Engineer Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Deka Minas Pty Ltd
Please note this role is based in the Middle East.
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Engineer with experience in oil and gas
project management
. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) phases, as well as professional certifications such as PMP and FE.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and oversee electrical systems in oil and gas projects. Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and project requirements. Participate in all EPC project phases, from conceptual design to commissioning. Perform electrical load calculations, system design, and power distribution analysis. Review and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications. Conduct troubleshooting, testing, and validation of electrical systems. Collaborate with
multidisciplinary
teams, including mechanical and process engineers.
Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for stakeholders. Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure project milestones are met. Ensure reliability, efficiency, and
sustainability
of electrical infrastructure. Minimum
Job Requirements
Education
:
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering. Experience :
Minimum of 5 years as an Electrical Engineer. Industry Experience :
Oil and gas
project management
, with exposure to EPC phases. Certifications : PMP (
Project Management
Professional) and FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) preferred. Selection Criteria Candidates will be evaluated based on:
Relevant Work Experience :
Hands-on experience
in electrical engineering for oil and gas projects.
Education
& Training :
Strong academic background in Electrical Engineering. Technical Skills :
Proficiency in power system design, electrical analysis, and compliance with industry codes. Soft Skills :
Leadership
,
problem-solving
,
teamwork
, and
effective communication
.
Professionalism
:
Ability to manage projects, interact with stakeholders, and uphold industry standards. Key Skills Electrical System Design & Engineering Power Distribution & Load Calculations EPC
Project Management
& Execution Electrical Codes & Standards (IEEE, NEC, IEC, etc.) Safety & Risk Management in Oil & Gas Projects SCADA, PLC, and Automation Systems Equipment Selection & Specification Troubleshooting & Failure Analysis Testing & Commissioning of Electrical Systems Technical Documentation & Reporting
Team Collaboration
& Stakeholder Management Benefits
Competitive salary
package Health and insurance benefits
Professional development
and certification support Opportunity to work on large-scale oil and gas projects
Title: Electrical Engineer
Company: Deka Minas Pty Ltd
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Engineering (Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer)
