Junior Electrician
Company
Werfnet
Location
Pretoria
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Reference: PTA000151-DV-1
Job Title: Junior Electrician
Job Overview:
An established company in the engineering and technology sector is looking for a Junior Electrician to join their team. The successful candidate will assist with electrical installations, cabling, and maintenance of systems while ensuring all work complies with electrical regulations and safety standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical cabling and wiring installations for various systems and equipment.
• Assist with the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical components.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct inspections and sign off on Certificates of Compliance (CoC) where required.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical faults and assist with repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and plans.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment.
• Work closely with senior electricians and engineering teams on projects.
Minimum Requirements:
• Electrical Installation Certificate (Beneficial).
• Ability to issue and sign off on a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) (beneficial)
• Basic experience with electrical installations and cabling.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license is advantageous.
Package & Remuneration
R 10000 - R 15000 - Monthly
Job Title: Junior Electrician
Job Overview:
An established company in the engineering and technology sector is looking for a Junior Electrician to join their team. The successful candidate will assist with electrical installations, cabling, and maintenance of systems while ensuring all work complies with electrical regulations and safety standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical cabling and wiring installations for various systems and equipment.
• Assist with the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical components.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct inspections and sign off on Certificates of Compliance (CoC) where required.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical faults and assist with repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and plans.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment.
• Work closely with senior electricians and engineering teams on projects.
Minimum Requirements:
• Electrical Installation Certificate (Beneficial).
• Ability to issue and sign off on a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) (beneficial)
• Basic experience with electrical installations and cabling.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license is advantageous.
Package & Remuneration
R 10000 - R 15000 - 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.
