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Electrical Technologist Technician – Building Services

RPO Recruitment


Job Location:

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 August 2026 (19 days ago)
Application Deadline: 22 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Permanent Full-Time Building Services and Electrical Infrastructure

A well-established engineering consultancy is seeking a talented and passionate Electrical Technologist / Technician to join its team in Bellville Cape Town.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced electrical professional with proven design procurement and contract management experience across electrical infrastructure and building services projects. The successful candidate will work on both municipal and private-sector projects gaining exposure to projects from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design and project execution.

Key Responsibilities
  • Work on electrical infrastructure and multidisciplinary building services projects.
  • Assist with projects from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design and execution.
  • Manage electrical design and project deliverables independently and as part of a team.
  • Liaise with clients employers public authorities project teams and executive managers.
  • Attend design client and project meetings.
  • Compile cost estimates Bills of Quantities specifications technical documentation procurement documentation and reports.
  • Manage electrical infrastructure and building services projects and contracts.
  • Assist with financial planning revenue estimates capital estimates and project budgets.
  • Analyse project requirements and independently resolve technical and project-related challenges.
  • Coordinate and integrate different software packages where required.
  • Work effectively within a collaborative open-plan office environment.
Minimum Requirements
  • BTech Degree or National Diploma (NDip) in Electrical Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience.
  • Proven design and construction experience within electrical infrastructure and/or building services.
  • Experience with electrical infrastructure design software.
  • Valid drivers licence and own reliable transport.
  • Willingness to travel and drive throughout the Western Cape.
  • ECSA registration as Pr Tech or Pr Techni Eng will be advantageous or candidates who are eligible for registration.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in at least two of the three official languages of the Western Cape.
Software Experience
  • MS Office Suite
  • AutoCAD
  • Reticmaster
  • Relux
  • Experience with Revit MEP will be advantageous.
  • Ability to integrate and work across different software packages.
Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be an independent and self-driven electrical professional who is comfortable taking ownership of projects working under pressure setting and achieving goals and engaging confidently with clients and project stakeholders.

The role would suit someone who enjoys working in a small communicative and collaborative team environment while having the technical capability to manage projects independently.


RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh ) at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: or email us your CV:

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About Us

RPO is a Recruitment Specialist focused on providing recruitment solutions specifically tailored to our valued clients.

RPO focuses on select market segments namely Engineering Finance Supply Chain Manufacturing Information Technology and Mining.

With over 12 years of experience in the recruitment industry RPO has access to many high-caliber candidates across various industries all accessible through our highly trained and specialised recruiters. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to bigger and better career paths.

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