Semi skilled electrician
Company
EVP Electrical
Location
Cape Town
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Semi-Skilled Electrician, located in Somerset west / Capetown. The role involves performing electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs, troubleshooting electrical systems, and assisting in the execution of electrical projects.
Qualifications
• Drivers license
• Sober habits
• Two years of practical, hands-on experience in the electrical trade
• Consistently achieves objectives in demanding, fast‑paced settings
• Strong capability to coordinate staff and ensure smooth site management
• Foundational knowledge and experience in Electricity and general Electrical Work
• Skills in Maintenance & Repair and identifying and Troubleshooting electrical issues
• Familiarity with basic Electrical Engineering concepts and tools
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a team
• A relevant technical certificate or prior work experience in electrical work is preferred
• Physical ability to manage the demands of the role, including lifting and working in varying conditions
• Flexible with working hours and available to contribute extra time when required
The company provides market-related remuneration in line with labor law and supports employees with opportunities to further their studies and obtain professional qualifications, such as becoming a certified electrician. These opportunities will be discussed in detail during the interview process
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Semi-Skilled Electrician, located in Somerset west / Capetown. The role involves performing electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs, troubleshooting electrical systems, and assisting in the execution of electrical projects.
Qualifications
• Drivers license
• Sober habits
• Two years of practical, hands-on experience in the electrical trade
• Consistently achieves objectives in demanding, fast‑paced settings
• Strong capability to coordinate staff and ensure smooth site management
• Foundational knowledge and experience in Electricity and general Electrical Work
• Skills in Maintenance & Repair and identifying and Troubleshooting electrical issues
• Familiarity with basic Electrical Engineering concepts and tools
• Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and willingness to learn
• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively within a team
• A relevant technical certificate or prior work experience in electrical work is preferred
• Physical ability to manage the demands of the role, including lifting and working in varying conditions
• Flexible with working hours and available to contribute extra time when required
The company provides market-related remuneration in line with labor law and supports employees with opportunities to further their studies and obtain professional qualifications, such as becoming a certified electrician. These opportunities will be discussed in detail during the interview process
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