Automotive Electrician
Company
Network Recruitment
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Executive Placements ☑️
Job Description
About the Client
Our client is a powerhouse in the South African transport refrigeration sector. Specializing in high-performance cooling solutions for the cold chain industry, they provide essential temperature-control services for commercial fleets. Known for innovation and technical excellence, they offer a fast-paced environment where precision engineering meets logistics to keep the nation’s essential goods moving safely.
Primary Responsibilities
As a core member of the technical team, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain advanced electrical systems within mobile refrigeration units. You’ll handle complex wiring, troubleshoot electronic control boards, and ensure all cooling systems meet strict industry standards. Your role is vital in preventing downtime and ensuring fleet reliability through meticulous preventative maintenance and rapid emergency repairs.
Job Experience & Skills Required
• Qualified Auto Electrician: Must hold a recognized Trade Test certificate (Section 13 or 26D).
• Industry Expertise: A minimum of 3–5 years of experience specifically within the transport cooling or mobile refrigeration sector.
• Diagnostic Mastery: Proven ability to use specialized diagnostic software and tools to trace intricate electrical faults.
• Local Proximity: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Port Elizabeth
Apply now!
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
Our client is a powerhouse in the South African transport refrigeration sector. Specializing in high-performance cooling solutions for the cold chain industry, they provide essential temperature-control services for commercial fleets. Known for innovation and technical excellence, they offer a fast-paced environment where precision engineering meets logistics to keep the nation’s essential goods moving safely.
Primary Responsibilities
As a core member of the technical team, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain advanced electrical systems within mobile refrigeration units. You’ll handle complex wiring, troubleshoot electronic control boards, and ensure all cooling systems meet strict industry standards. Your role is vital in preventing downtime and ensuring fleet reliability through meticulous preventative maintenance and rapid emergency repairs.
Job Experience & Skills Required
• Qualified Auto Electrician: Must hold a recognized Trade Test certificate (Section 13 or 26D).
• Industry Expertise: A minimum of 3–5 years of experience specifically within the transport cooling or mobile refrigeration sector.
• Diagnostic Mastery: Proven ability to use specialized diagnostic software and tools to trace intricate electrical faults.
• Local Proximity: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Port Elizabeth
Apply now!
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
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Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff jobs in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.50 per hour for all workers including cleaning staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Employers in the contract cleaning sector must display this rate on payslips.
What are the maximum weekly working hours and annual leave entitlements for cleaning staff in South Africa in 2026?
Cleaning staff may not work more than 45 hours per week or 9 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
Do cleaning staff jobs in South Africa require any education or experience qualifications in 2026?
No formal education or prior experience is required by the Department of Employment and Labour for entry-level cleaning positions. Employers may request a Grade 9 certificate or basic literacy for safety compliance. A valid South African ID or work permit is mandatory for all applicants.
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Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank account details, and a completed Z83 form when applying via labour centres. A CV and contactable references are also required for shortlisting. Foreign nationals need a valid work visa endorsed for domestic or cleaning work.
