Journeyman Electrician – Relocation to Bermuda

Journeyman Electrician – Relocation to Bermuda


Company
The Platinum Group
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
Journeyman Electrician – Relocation to Bermuda

Job summary

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established electrical contractor in Bermuda, who is seeking a skilled Journeyman Electrician to join their team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who can take ownership of projects, deliver high-quality work, and is open to relocating for a long-term role in a stable and professional environment.

Main responsibilities
β€’ Lead and deliver electrical installations from start to completion, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
β€’ Read and interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications; produce as-built drawings where required
β€’ Install, test, and commission electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, fire alarms, and control systems
β€’ Diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and perform routine maintenance across a range of installations
β€’ Install and route conduit systems (PVC, EMT, rigid) and complete wiring to a high standard
β€’ Calculate loads and support design-build work, ensuring systems are efficient and compliant
β€’ Supervise and support junior electricians/apprentices while coordinating effectively with other trades on site

Minimum skills and experience
β€’ Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or international equivalent) or a valid Journeyman Electrician licence
β€’ Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Journeyman in the Electrical Trade
β€’ Confident working independently and managing jobs on site
β€’ High attention to detail with a pride in workmanship
β€’ Strong communication and teamwork skills (subject to English language proficiency test on work-permit application)

Relocation & Requirements
This position is based in Bermuda and requires relocation; relocation costs will be covered by the client. Due to work permit regulations, successful applicants will be required to complete an English language proficiency test.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R461,00 - R495,00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 37.50 per week

Experience:
β€’ Journeyman in the Electrical Trade: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:
β€’ Recognised electrical qualification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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