Automotive Electrician
Company
Network Recruitment
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com
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Job Description
About the OpportunityOur client is a dominant force in the South African transport cooling and mobile refrigeration sector. They are dedicated to providing high-performance temperature control solutions for commercial fleets across Gauteng. Known for their technical innovation and reliability, they offer a professional, fast-paced environment where precision engineering ensures that essential goods reach their destination safely.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for the high-level diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of sophisticated electrical systems within mobile refrigeration units. This includes troubleshooting electronic control boards, managing complex wiring looms, and ensuring all cooling systems operate at peak efficiency. Your expertise will be critical in performing preventative maintenance and rapid emergency repairs to minimize fleet downtime.Job Experience & Skills RequiredTrade Qualification: Must be a Qualified Auto Electrician with a recognized Trade Test (Section 13 or 26D).Industry Experience: A minimum of 35 years of direct experience within the transport cooling or mobile refrigeration industry.Technical Proficiency: Deep knowledge of 12V/24V systems, standby motors, and refrigeration control circuits Diagnostic Skills: Proven ability to utilize specialized diagnostic software to identify and resolve intricate electrical faults.Local Proximity: Must possess a valid Drivers License and be currently based in (or willing to relocate to) the Midrand area.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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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.
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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.
