Auto Electrician

Auto Electrician


Company
Profile Personnel
Location
Gqeberha
Via
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Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Auto Electrician to join a well establish company in Gqeberha.

If you meet the requirements below and are ready to excel in a challenging and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Requirements:
• Auto Electrical Trade Test and Matric (Grade 12).
• Minimum of 5–8 years of experience working on earthmoving machines and excavators.
• Minimum of 5–8 years of hands-on experience and advanced knowledge of working with extremely high voltage systems (must excel in this area).

Key Responsibilities:
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems on earthmoving equipment and excavators.
• Ensure the safe handling and operation of extreme high-voltage systems.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards while completing work efficiently.

Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Marlene Williams at [email protected]

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q What is the 2026 national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R27.58 per hour from 1 March 2026. Overtime after 45 hours per week must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate, equating to R41.37 per hour.
Q What Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) requirements apply to taxi and truck drivers in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid PrDP issued by the Department of Transport. The permit costs R260 and must be renewed every five years with a medical fitness certificate dated no older than 24 months.
Q How many hours per week can drivers legally work in South Africa and what leave is mandatory in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. Employees receive 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service and 6 weeks of sick leave over a 36-month cycle.
Q Which documents are required to apply for a driver position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, code-specific driving licence, PrDP, and recent tax clearance certificate when registering on the ESSA system. All documents must be uploaded as certified copies not older than three months.
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