An Agritalent client, a leading agribusiness, seeks an Electrical Engineering Technologist based at its Head Office.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair the electronic components and equipment at head office, properties outside such as the houses, Retail Branches and Agri-infrastructure.
- Plan method and sequence of operations for developing and testing experimental electronic and electrical equipment.
- Assemble electrical and electronic systems and prototypes according to engineering data knowledge of electrical principles, using hand tools and measuring instruments.
- Evaluate engineering proposals, shop drawings and design comments for sound electrical engineering practice and conformance with established safety and design criteria and recommend approval or disapproval.
- Draw or modify diagrams and write engineering specifications to clarify design details and functional criteria of experimental electronics units.
- Perform supervisory duties such as recommending work assignments, approving leaves and completing performance evaluations.
- Prepare contracts and initiate, review and coordinate modifications to contract specifications and plans throughout the construction process.
- Administration of procurement.
- Do planning and give budget inputs.
- Supervise and complete general administration.
- Comply with occupational health and safety legislation (internal/external).
- Provide technical assistance and resolution when electrical or engineering problems are encountered before, during, and after construction.
- Collaborate with electrical engineers and other personnel to identify, define, and solve developmental problems.
- Analyse and interpret test information to resolve design-related problems.
- Write commissioning procedures for electrical installations.
- Plan, schedule and monitor work of support personnel to assist supervisor.
- Review existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material.
- Conduct inspections for quality control and assurance programs, reporting findings and recommendations.
- Visit construction sites to observe conditions impacting design and to identify solutions to technical design problems involving electrical systems equipment that arise during construction.
- Working drawings with specifications.
- Design concept plan with budget cost.
- Obtain approval from Property Manager and Client and adjust concept plan.
- Obtain tenders according to tender procedure and negotiate reasonable terms.
- Identify contractor and approval.
Desired Experience & Qualification
National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Registered as a Professional Engineering Technologist with ECSA.
At least five years relevant experience.
Candidates with SAP knowledge will receive preference.
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