Electrician

Electrician


Company
RPO Recruitment
Location
Cape Town
Via
RPO Recruitment

Job Description
Job Title: Electrician

Location: Johannesburg

Position Type: Full-time

Job Summary:
RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our client’s team. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Responsibilities:
β€’ Install and wire electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment
β€’ Perform routine inspections and maintenance of electrical systems
β€’ Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions and issues
β€’ Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards
β€’ Collaborate with other team members and contractors to complete projects

Qualifications:
β€’ High school diploma or equivalent
β€’ Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical school training in electrical systems
β€’ Valid electrician license
β€’ Minimum of 2 years of experience working as an Electrician
β€’ Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations
β€’ Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
β€’ Ability to work independently or as part of a team
β€’ Good communication and customer service skills

Benefits:
β€’ Salary: (salary negotiable)
β€’ Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
β€’ Training & Development
β€’ Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
β€’ Salary: negotiable.
β€’ Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
β€’ Apply for this role today, contact Morne Gaven at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
β€’ You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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