Qualified Electrician
Company
Route Management
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 18K–R 24K a month
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Job Description
Job description
We are looking for a qualified Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in heavy machinery systems and experience with electrical connections, generators, and single & three-phase electrical solutions. Strong project management, problem-solving skills, and a customer-oriented approach are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring compliance with SANS and regulatory standards.
• Manage site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues on-site.
• Maintain accurate work records and prepare necessary reports.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
Requirements:
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Red seal Qualification
• 3-5 years of experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Strong project management and team leadership abilities.
• Bilingual
We are looking for a qualified Electrician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in heavy machinery systems and experience with electrical connections, generators, and single & three-phase electrical solutions. Strong project management, problem-solving skills, and a customer-oriented approach are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs, ensuring compliance with SANS and regulatory standards.
• Manage site operations, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues on-site.
• Maintain accurate work records and prepare necessary reports.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times.
Requirements:
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Red seal Qualification
• 3-5 years of experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Strong project management and team leadership abilities.
• Bilingual
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.
