Registered Installer Electrician
Company
Fundisani Construction and Projects
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
6 days ago
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SimplyHired
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Job Description
Install: Distribution boards (DB boards) Plug points & light switches Lighting systems Isolators Circuit breakers Conduits & trunking 2. Reading & Interpreting Plans Read electrical drawings and layouts Follow building plans and wiring diagrams Measure and mark installation points 3. Cable Work Pull, lay and connect cables Install cable trays and conduits Perform jointing and termination 4. Equipment Installation Install and connect: Geysers Stoves Air conditioners Motors Pumps Backup systems (inverters / generators) 5. Testing & Inspection Test installations for: Continuity Insulation resistance Earth leakage Voltage correctness Ensure compliance with safety standards like: South African Bureau of Standards (SANS 10142) 6. Fault Finding Diagnose electrical faults Repair damaged wiring Replace faulty components 7. Compliance & Certification Ensure installation meets regulations Prepare for inspections Assist in issuing: Certificate of Compliance (COC) 8. Maintenance Work Perform preventative maintenance Upgrade old electrical systems Replace outdated equipment 9. Safety Responsibilities Follow lock-out procedures Use PPE correctly Ensure safe work environment Prevent electrical hazards 10. Team & Site Duties Work with: Builders Engineers Plumbers Site supervisors Keep site clean and organized Report progress to supervisor.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R8 500,00 - R12 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R8 500,00 - R12 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
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.
