Electrician

Electrician


Company
Jesal
Posted
7 hours ago
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Job Description
Job description
We are looking for a qualified (Red seal) and experienced Electrician

Duties & Responsibilities:
• Inspecting the premises regularly to identify equipment and machines in need of repair.
• Installing and maintaining electrical wiring, fixtures and equipment.
• Troubleshooting electrical issues and provide timely solutions.
• Preparing and conducting routine electrical maintenance.
• Collaborating with the maintenance team to ensure efficient electrical installations.
• Housekeeping and managing of safety standards according to the OHS Act, relevant legislation and codes.

Requirements:
• N4 level Electrical.
• Red Seal.
• Electrical Trade Test.
• 5 Years electrical experience.
• Wireman’s license would be beneficial.
• Comprehensive working knowledge of temperature control systems.
• Knowledge of the relevant standards in the fruit industry would be beneficial.
• Sound working knowledge of the OHS Act, regulations, and relevant codes.
• MS office proficient.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Valid drivers’ license.

Salary Negotiable,

R13000 to R15000

Job Type: Temp to perm

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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