ELECTRICIAN X 15
Company
TRANSNET
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
7 days ago
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via Techfynder
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Job Description
Electrician x10.NEW JOB VACANCIES ARE OPEN [email protected] TO APPLY.Responsible for installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of diesel generators, power distribution systems, and lighting towers.Key Responsibilities• Electrical installation, maintenance, servicing, and repair generators and related equipment.• Conduct fault-finding and diagnostics on electrical control systems, alternators, panels and associated components.• Monitor performance (voltage, frequency, load balance).• Perform routine preventive maintenance (oil change, filter replacement, battery check).• Troubleshoot electrical faults in generators and control panels• Maintain Automatic Transfer Switch systems• Provide technical and informative feedback to the supervisor regarding findings and faults or situations as they occur• Interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams and schematics• Complete Job Cards, service reports, and inspection checklist accurately and timeously• Respond to emergency breakdowns promptlyKEY SKILLS• Generator troubleshooting• Preventive maintenance• Fault diagnosis• Electrical load management• Emergency response• Safety complianceQualifications• Grade 12 (Matric)• Qualified Electrician (Trade Test Certificate)• Valid EB Drivers LicensePLEASE SEND YOUR CV’s via WhatsApp 0822.507.930 For more information.
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.
