Electrician
Company
Werfnet
Location
Pretoria
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Pnet
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Job Description
Reference: PTA000228-DV-1
Qualified Electricians
Location: Faerie Glen, Pretoria
Role Overview
A well-established electrical and energy solutions business is seeking a qualified Electrician with proven solar experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical and solar systems across residential, commercial, and project-based environments.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Install, commission, and maintain electrical systems in residential and commercial settings
• Install and connect solar PV systems, inverters, batteries, and related components
• Conduct site assessments and prepare for solar and electrical installations
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs on electrical and solar systems
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical plans
• Perform DB board upgrades, wiring, and general electrical maintenance
• Ensure all installations comply with relevant electrical codes and safety standards
• Test systems, perform inspections, and ensure optimal system performance
• Liaise with clients on-site and provide technical support where required
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe working environment
Minimum Requirements
• Red Seal Electrician certification (essential)
• Proven experience with solar installations (residential and/or commercial)
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and fault finding
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
• Experience with inverters, batteries, and solar components
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work at heights and in outdoor environments
Skills & Competencies
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Good time management and ability to work independently
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices
• Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented
Package & Remuneration
R 15000 - R 25000 - Monthly
Qualified Electricians
Location: Faerie Glen, Pretoria
Role Overview
A well-established electrical and energy solutions business is seeking a qualified Electrician with proven solar experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical and solar systems across residential, commercial, and project-based environments.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Install, commission, and maintain electrical systems in residential and commercial settings
• Install and connect solar PV systems, inverters, batteries, and related components
• Conduct site assessments and prepare for solar and electrical installations
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs on electrical and solar systems
• Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and technical plans
• Perform DB board upgrades, wiring, and general electrical maintenance
• Ensure all installations comply with relevant electrical codes and safety standards
• Test systems, perform inspections, and ensure optimal system performance
• Liaise with clients on-site and provide technical support where required
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a safe working environment
Minimum Requirements
• Red Seal Electrician certification (essential)
• Proven experience with solar installations (residential and/or commercial)
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, circuits, and fault finding
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings
• Experience with inverters, batteries, and solar components
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work at heights and in outdoor environments
Skills & Competencies
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Good time management and ability to work independently
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices
• Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented
Package & Remuneration
R 15000 - R 25000 - Monthly
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa as of 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R27.45 per hour as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Plumbers registered under the Building Bargaining Council receive an additional R450 monthly tool allowance.
What education and experience are required to qualify for Plumber Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an N2 certificate in plumbing plus a minimum of 3 years verifiable experience under a qualified artisan. A Red Seal trade test certificate obtained after 2025 is mandatory for formal employment. No qualifications are accepted without proof of 2800 hours of logged practical training.
What documents are needed to apply for Plumber Jobs through official South African channels?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA portal by 31 March 2026. A valid tax clearance certificate from SARS and medical fitness report are also required for all applications. Incomplete submissions are rejected within 14 days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is capped at 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is limited to 3 days per year. UIF contributions entitle workers to maternity leave of 4 consecutive months.
