EPlan Designer

EPlan Designer

Recruiter: Recruitpro Solutions

Job Ref: Rec000349/JG

Date posted: Thursday, September 3, 2026

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY: Join a a well-established South African engineering company with over 30 years of experience delivering Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) turnkey projects across the mining, water treatment, food & beverage, manufacturing, pharmaceutical and power generation sectors.

They are looking for an EPlan designer to join their engineering team

Key Responsibilities

• Design MV and LV electrical distribution systems.
• Produce detailed electrical engineering designs and project documentation.
• Develop single-line diagrams, schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Design Motor Control Centres (MCCs), distribution boards and control panels.
• Prepare cable schedules, termination drawings and equipment layouts.
• Specify electrical equipment and prepare technical documentation for procurement.
• Perform electrical load calculations, cable sizing and protection coordination.
• Design and integrate industrial control systems.
• Work closely with PLC, SCADA and Automation Engineers during project execution.
• Provide engineering support during manufacturing, installation and commissioning.
• Assist with FAT, SAT and commissioning activities.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant South African standards and client specifications.
• Liaise directly with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

POSITION INFO: Minimum Requirements Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification. Minimum 3 years' experience in industrial electrical design. Experience within industrial plants, mining, manufacturing, water treatment, power generation or process industries. Strong knowledge of: MV & LV Distribution Motor Control Centres (MCCs) Power Distribution Systems Industrial Control Systems Instrumentation Experience producing electrical drawings using EPlan Knowledge of SANS and IEC electrical standards. PLC and SCADA systems. Industrial automation projects.