Red seal electrician
Company
Ohmni Recruitment
Location
Cape Town
Job Type
Part-time and Contractor
Posted
27 days ago
Via
Adzuna
Job Description
CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY – QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
We are currently looking for a Trade Tested / Qualified Electrician for a contract-based opportunity.
If you are hands-on, reliable, and confident working independently on site — this one’s for you.
Key Requirements:
• Trade Tested Electrician (Red Seal advantageous)
• Minimum 3–5 years’ post-trade experience
• Experience in industrial / commercial installations
• Fault finding and maintenance experience essential
• Valid driver’s license
• Available immediately or short notice
Scope of Work:
• Electrical installations
• Maintenance and breakdowns
• Panel wiring and terminations
• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards
Contract Details:
• Project-based / Fixed-term contract
• Competitive rate
• Location: Somerset West
• Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for someone dependable, safety-conscious, and able to deliver quality workmanship under pressure.
We are currently looking for a Trade Tested / Qualified Electrician for a contract-based opportunity.
If you are hands-on, reliable, and confident working independently on site — this one’s for you.
Key Requirements:
• Trade Tested Electrician (Red Seal advantageous)
• Minimum 3–5 years’ post-trade experience
• Experience in industrial / commercial installations
• Fault finding and maintenance experience essential
• Valid driver’s license
• Available immediately or short notice
Scope of Work:
• Electrical installations
• Maintenance and breakdowns
• Panel wiring and terminations
• Reading and interpreting electrical drawings
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards
Contract Details:
• Project-based / Fixed-term contract
• Competitive rate
• Location: Somerset West
• Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for someone dependable, safety-conscious, and able to deliver quality workmanship under pressure.
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