Electrical Technician

Electrical Technician


Company
Oxyon People Solutions
Location
Polokwane
Via
Ditto Jobs

Job Description
The main objective of the position and Tasks Description (not limited)

We are looking for an Electrical Technician to undertake a variety of tasks relating to setting up electrical infrastructure on site.

She/He will:

ยท understand the executed plans of electrical wiring and other electrical systems
โ€ข supervise the service providers in charge of the Underground gird, Electrical works DC and AC, CCTV systems
โ€ข observe the on-labor dedicated to the conducts, cables routing, safety, and distribution components (e.g. switches, resistors, circuit-breaker panels, etc.) providing a constructive analysis
โ€ข prevent the breakdown of systems by inspecting the wiring and insulated cables, cleaning circuits, etc.
โ€ข perform effective troubleshooting to identify hazards/malfunctions and report them

ยท Work in collaboration and Support HSE, Quality, and Commissioning Teams;

ยท Punch list resolution;

Education and Technical Skills Level (academic degree, experience, courses, habilitations, language, โ€ฆ)

Engineering school degree, BS degree in Engineering

Proven experience as an electrician 3 years minimum

Experience in industrial electrical systems ideally in Solar PV projects

Driving license

Proficiency Levels - Native (100%); Fluent (75% - 100%), Advanced (50% - 75%) e Limited (25% - 50%)

ยง Native: Official language of the country of the Local Organization

ยง Fluent: English

ยง Advanced: French or Portuguese or Spanish (preferential).

Required Soft Skills (autonomy level, responsibility level, accuracy, interpersonal skills, โ€ฆ)

ยท Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools (e.g. wire strippers, voltmeter, etc.)

ยท Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations and guidelines

ยท Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving ability

ยท Results and Customer Orientation;

ยท Resource management (human and material);

ยท High level of initiative and autonomy;

ยท Ability to plan and organize teams and activities;

ยท Coordination and motivation abilities;

ยท Excellent interpersonal relationships;

ยท Excellent domain of verbal and written expression;

ยท Adaptability, including cases of high complexity;

ยท Resilience;

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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