💼 Full-Time Position

Transmission line engineer

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IX Engineers
📍 cape town, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
cape town, South-Africa
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Posted
June 07, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Areas Of Responsibilities Design of overhead power lines including conductor selection, structure placement, and routing optimization for voltages of 132k V, 220k V, 275k V, 400k V and/or 765k V. Conduct field surveys and feasibility studies for new line construction and existing line modifications Prepare technical specifications, drawings, and construction documentation Coordinate with environmental, permitting, and right-of-way teams for project development Perform load flow analysis and voltage regulation studies Inspect existing transmission and distribution lines for maintenance requirements Investigate and analyze line outages, equipment failures, and protection system operations Ensure compliance with industry standards (IEEE, NESC, NERC) and company safety procedures Collaborate with construction crews and contractors during line installation and maintenance Develop cost estimates and project schedules for line projects Review and approve as-built drawings and documentation Pa...