Substation Erector (Electrical / Construction)

Website Stefanutti Stocks

Leading South African construction group Stefanutti Stocks is one of South Africa's largest multidisciplinary construction groups with over 12 000 employees. We have the capacity to deliver a range of infrastructure development projects to its clients across diverse sectors. All our South African op… read moreerations are divisions of Stefanutti Stocks (Pty) Ltd, a Level Four B-BBEE contributor. This large South African construction company has a Grade 9 rating from the South African Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB), providing it with unlimited tender capability. Furthermore, its broad spectrum of expertise means that it has the capability and capacity to offer a single point responsibility on multidisciplinary (infrastructure development) projects, effectively removing the interface risk from the clients’ domain. Vision: If you can Dream it, we can Construct it. Mission: Excellence in Execution. Protec Park, Cnr Zuurfontein Avenue & Oranjerivier Drive, Chloorkop, Kempton Park, RSA

Key Responsibilities:

Erect and install steel structures, gantries, and support frameworks for substations
Install electrical equipment, including transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, isolators, and busbars
Interpret and work from construction drawings, layouts, and technical specifications
Perform mechanical assembly, alignment, and installation of substation components
Assist with cable tray installation, cable pulling, and preparation for terminations
Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, procedures, and site requirements
Safely operate lifting equipment (e.g., cranes, hoists) and apply proper rigging techniques
Conduct basic inspections, fault-finding, and rectification of installations
Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and commissioning teams
Maintain tools, equipment, and high housekeeping standards on-site

Reporting Line: 

Reports to: Site Supervisor/Construction Manager/Site Agent

Working Conditions: 

Outdoor construction environment
Exposure to heights, heavy lifting, and varying weather conditions
May require overtime, weekend work, and travel

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

Preferably Grade 12; however, not essential
Trade Qualification (e.g., Boilermaker, Rigger, Electrician, or equivalent) – preferred
Relevant certifications: The company will assist in renewing expired training certificates if required.

Experience Required:

3-8 years’ experience in substation construction or a similar heavy industrial environment
Proven experience in erecting high-voltage substation structures (132 kV, 275 kV, and 400 kV preferred)
Practical experience with cranes, rigging equipment, and structural assembly
Familiarity with Eskom or similar utility standards (advantageous in South Africa)

Apply via company website ( http://www.stefanuttistocks.com/ ) or

stefanuttistocks.mcidirecthire.com

 

To apply for this job please visit stefanuttistocks.mcidirecthire.com.

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