Automotive Electrician
Company
Network Recruitment
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Jobrapido.com
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Job Description
About the OpportunityOur client is a dominant force in the South African transport cooling and mobile refrigeration sector. They are dedicated to providing high-performance temperature control solutions for commercial fleets across Gauteng. Known for their technical innovation and reliability, they offer a professional, fast-paced environment where precision engineering ensures that essential goods reach their destination safely.Key ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for the high-level diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of sophisticated electrical systems within mobile refrigeration units. This includes troubleshooting electronic control boards, managing complex wiring looms, and ensuring all cooling systems operate at peak efficiency. Your expertise will be critical in performing preventative maintenance and rapid emergency repairs to minimize fleet downtime.Job Experience & Skills RequiredTrade Qualification: Must be a Qualified Auto Electrician with a recognized Trade Test (Section 13 or 26D).Industry Experience: A minimum of 35 years of direct experience within the transport cooling or mobile refrigeration industry.Technical Proficiency: Deep knowledge of 12V/24V systems, standby motors, and refrigeration control circuits Diagnostic Skills: Proven ability to utilize specialized diagnostic software to identify and resolve intricate electrical faults.Local Proximity: Must possess a valid Drivers License and be currently based in (or willing to relocate to) the Midrand area.Apply Now!If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles/positions.
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What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all grades with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
What PSIRA registration is required to work as a security guard in South Africa?
As per the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority, all security guards must hold a valid PSIRA Grade E to A certificate renewed annually at R180. Unregistered work carries a fine of R50,000 or 12 months imprisonment effective 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for a security guard job in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid ID, PSIRA certificate, SAPS clearance, and proof of address. Applications require these exact documents uploaded via the official ESSA portal by 31 December 2026.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for security guards in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 15 days paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Night shift allowances are R4.50 per hour from 2026.
