Automotive Electrician
Company
Network Recruitment
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
1 day ago
Via
Executive Placements ☑️
Job Description
About the Client
Our client is a powerhouse in the South African transport refrigeration sector. Specializing in high-performance cooling solutions for the cold chain industry, they provide essential temperature-control services for commercial fleets. Known for innovation and technical excellence, they offer a fast-paced environment where precision engineering meets logistics to keep the nation’s essential goods moving safely.
Primary Responsibilities
As a core member of the technical team, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain advanced electrical systems within mobile refrigeration units. You’ll handle complex wiring, troubleshoot electronic control boards, and ensure all cooling systems meet strict industry standards. Your role is vital in preventing downtime and ensuring fleet reliability through meticulous preventative maintenance and rapid emergency repairs.
Job Experience & Skills Required
• Qualified Auto Electrician: Must hold a recognized Trade Test certificate (Section 13 or 26D).
• Industry Expertise: A minimum of 3–5 years of experience specifically within the transport cooling or mobile refrigeration sector.
• Diagnostic Mastery: Proven ability to use specialized diagnostic software and tools to trace intricate electrical faults.
• Local Proximity: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Port Elizabeth
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.
Our client is a powerhouse in the South African transport refrigeration sector. Specializing in high-performance cooling solutions for the cold chain industry, they provide essential temperature-control services for commercial fleets. Known for innovation and technical excellence, they offer a fast-paced environment where precision engineering meets logistics to keep the nation’s essential goods moving safely.
Primary Responsibilities
As a core member of the technical team, you will diagnose, repair, and maintain advanced electrical systems within mobile refrigeration units. You’ll handle complex wiring, troubleshoot electronic control boards, and ensure all cooling systems meet strict industry standards. Your role is vital in preventing downtime and ensuring fleet reliability through meticulous preventative maintenance and rapid emergency repairs.
Job Experience & Skills Required
• Qualified Auto Electrician: Must hold a recognized Trade Test certificate (Section 13 or 26D).
• Industry Expertise: A minimum of 3–5 years of experience specifically within the transport cooling or mobile refrigeration sector.
• Diagnostic Mastery: Proven ability to use specialized diagnostic software and tools to trace intricate electrical faults.
• Local Proximity: Must be based in or willing to relocate to Port Elizabeth
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
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.
