semi skilled electrician
Company
Continam Industrial Services cc
Location
Pretoria
Posted
21 days ago
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Job Description
Semi-Skilled Electrician An established EME based in Pretoria East (Waltloo) is seeking to appoint a reliable, detail-oriented, and hardworking Semi-Skilled Electrician to join their team. The ideal candidate will have relevant technical qualifications and practical experience in electrification, maintenance, and installation work.
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum qualification: Technical NQF Level 4 (Matric / N3 / NCV Level 4)
• Relevant working experience in the electrification industry
• Proven experience in:
• Electrical maintenance
• Installation of lighting systems
• Power distribution systems
• Power outlets
• At least one contactable reference
• Basic understanding of electrical safety standards and compliance
Skills and Competencies
• Good technical and practical electrical skills
• Ability to read and interpret basic electrical drawings (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines
• Physically fit and able to work on-site
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
• Install and maintain lighting systems, power distribution units, and outlets
• Conduct basic fault finding and report issues
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations
• Support senior electricians and project teams on-site
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
Required Supporting Documents (Certified)
• Copy of ID
• Copy of Driver’s License (if available)
• Copies of Qualifications (NQF Level 4 / N3 / NCV Level 4)
• Contactable reference(s)
Important Note
• Relevant experience in electrification, installation, and maintenance is essential
• Applications without required supporting documents will not be considered
Application Details
Submit your CV and supporting documents to:
[email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Minimum Requirements
• Minimum qualification: Technical NQF Level 4 (Matric / N3 / NCV Level 4)
• Relevant working experience in the electrification industry
• Proven experience in:
• Electrical maintenance
• Installation of lighting systems
• Power distribution systems
• Power outlets
• At least one contactable reference
• Basic understanding of electrical safety standards and compliance
Skills and Competencies
• Good technical and practical electrical skills
• Ability to read and interpret basic electrical drawings (advantageous)
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under supervision and meet deadlines
• Physically fit and able to work on-site
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
• Install and maintain lighting systems, power distribution units, and outlets
• Conduct basic fault finding and report issues
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and regulations
• Support senior electricians and project teams on-site
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
Required Supporting Documents (Certified)
• Copy of ID
• Copy of Driver’s License (if available)
• Copies of Qualifications (NQF Level 4 / N3 / NCV Level 4)
• Contactable reference(s)
Important Note
• Relevant experience in electrification, installation, and maintenance is essential
• Applications without required supporting documents will not be considered
Application Details
Submit your CV and supporting documents to:
[email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
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.
