Maintenance Electrician
Company
Waynes Electrical (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
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Job Description
Waynes Electrical is a prominent electrical contractor employing ~100 workers within the retail petroleum industry, servicing major fuel brands across South Africa. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Electrician to join our Pretoria-bas...
What are we looking for?
• Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested Construction Electrician) with >5 years supervision and job management experience
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Previous competency training in safety supervision, risk identification, working at heights, confined space entry, permit to work systems etc
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s licence - Code 10/Code EB
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work effectively with digital job management and safety systems
What we offer?
• Competitive renumeration with standby allowance, pension, sick pay and leave bonus contributions
• Allowances for data and use of vehicle to and from sites
• Continuous industry and skills training
• Exposure to working in hazardous locations and global ways of working
• A great working culture built on teamwork, professionalism and respect
• Long term career growth in an exciting and specialised sector within electrical
Why should you join Waynes?
• Be part of a company trusted by major oil companies nationwide
• Work in an industry and environment where a safety-first culture and technical excellence matter
• Grow your skills in a specialised, in-demand industry
• Join a team that values people, development and doing things properly
Please include an up to date CV and qualifications with your application.
Applications can also be emailed to [email protected]
What are we looking for?
• Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested Construction Electrician) with >5 years supervision and job management experience
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Previous competency training in safety supervision, risk identification, working at heights, confined space entry, permit to work systems etc
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s licence - Code 10/Code EB
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work effectively with digital job management and safety systems
What we offer?
• Competitive renumeration with standby allowance, pension, sick pay and leave bonus contributions
• Allowances for data and use of vehicle to and from sites
• Continuous industry and skills training
• Exposure to working in hazardous locations and global ways of working
• A great working culture built on teamwork, professionalism and respect
• Long term career growth in an exciting and specialised sector within electrical
Why should you join Waynes?
• Be part of a company trusted by major oil companies nationwide
• Work in an industry and environment where a safety-first culture and technical excellence matter
• Grow your skills in a specialised, in-demand industry
• Join a team that values people, development and doing things properly
Please include an up to date CV and qualifications with your application.
Applications can also be emailed to [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
