Underwater Welder
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Pretoria
Salary
R 35K–R 55K a month
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Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Underwater Welder based in Pretoria. Our client, a reputable organisation in the Trades & Services sector, is looking for a motivated professional to contribute to their growing team.
The ideal candidate will bring strong skills and a proactive approach to their work. This role offers competitive remuneration, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
Responsibilities
• Execute daily tasks according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain accurate records and reporting systems
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Support the achievement of departmental KPIs and targets
• Identify and escalate issues proactively
Requirements
• Appropriate tertiary qualification or trade certification
• Minimum experience as specified for the role
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
The minimum qualification is a Matric certificate with relevant subjects. A diploma or degree in the related field is preferred. Additional certifications will strengthen your application.
The ideal candidate will bring strong skills and a proactive approach to their work. This role offers competitive remuneration, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
Responsibilities
• Execute daily tasks according to standard operating procedures
• Maintain accurate records and reporting systems
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
• Support the achievement of departmental KPIs and targets
• Identify and escalate issues proactively
Requirements
• Appropriate tertiary qualification or trade certification
• Minimum experience as specified for the role
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Qualifications
The minimum qualification is a Matric certificate with relevant subjects. A diploma or degree in the related field is preferred. Additional certifications will strengthen your application.
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What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa is R35.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Qualified electricians must receive at least R22,500 monthly for a 40-hour week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate.
What education and experience are required to qualify as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a National Certificate in Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4 plus a completed apprenticeship of at least 3 years. A valid trade test certificate from a registered SETA is mandatory before any paid electrical work.
What documents are needed to apply for an electrician position in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, trade test certificate, NQF Level 4 qualification, and proof of 3 years apprenticeship experience. A valid wireman’s licence from the Department of Labour is also required for domestic installations.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
