Electrician - Manufacturing Industry
Company
First Degree Recruitment
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Executive Placements ☑️
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Job Description
A leading manufacturing company is looking for a qualified Electrician to join their PE Factory team.
This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on artisan with strong factory and production maintenance experience.
? Minimum Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician with Trade Test.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience within a manufacturing or factory maintenance environment.
• Manufacturing or factory maintenance experience essential.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of production equipment and plant maintenance.
• Ability to work shifts and under pressure.
• Strong attention to safety and compliance.
? Key Responsibilities:
• Electrical maintenance and repairs on factory equipment.
• Fault-finding and breakdown response.
• Preventative maintenance on production machinery.
• Minimise plant downtime and improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure electrical compliance and safety standards are maintained.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives within the plant.
Send your CV to:
This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on artisan with strong factory and production maintenance experience.
? Minimum Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician with Trade Test.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience within a manufacturing or factory maintenance environment.
• Manufacturing or factory maintenance experience essential.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of production equipment and plant maintenance.
• Ability to work shifts and under pressure.
• Strong attention to safety and compliance.
? Key Responsibilities:
• Electrical maintenance and repairs on factory equipment.
• Fault-finding and breakdown response.
• Preventative maintenance on production machinery.
• Minimise plant downtime and improve operational efficiency.
• Ensure electrical compliance and safety standards are maintained.
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives within the plant.
Send your CV to:
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What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
