Maintenance Electrician
Company
Waynes Electrical (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
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Job Description
Waynes Electrical is a prominent electrical contractor employing ~100 workers within the retail petroleum industry, servicing major fuel brands across South Africa. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Electrician to join our Pretoria-bas...
What are we looking for?
• Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested Construction Electrician) with >5 years supervision and job management experience
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Previous competency training in safety supervision, risk identification, working at heights, confined space entry, permit to work systems etc
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s licence - Code 10/Code EB
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work effectively with digital job management and safety systems
What we offer?
• Competitive renumeration with standby allowance, pension, sick pay and leave bonus contributions
• Allowances for data and use of vehicle to and from sites
• Continuous industry and skills training
• Exposure to working in hazardous locations and global ways of working
• A great working culture built on teamwork, professionalism and respect
• Long term career growth in an exciting and specialised sector within electrical
Why should you join Waynes?
• Be part of a company trusted by major oil companies nationwide
• Work in an industry and environment where a safety-first culture and technical excellence matter
• Grow your skills in a specialised, in-demand industry
• Join a team that values people, development and doing things properly
Please include an up to date CV and qualifications with your application.
Applications can also be emailed to [email protected]
What are we looking for?
• Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested Construction Electrician) with >5 years supervision and job management experience
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Previous competency training in safety supervision, risk identification, working at heights, confined space entry, permit to work systems etc
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s licence - Code 10/Code EB
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work effectively with digital job management and safety systems
What we offer?
• Competitive renumeration with standby allowance, pension, sick pay and leave bonus contributions
• Allowances for data and use of vehicle to and from sites
• Continuous industry and skills training
• Exposure to working in hazardous locations and global ways of working
• A great working culture built on teamwork, professionalism and respect
• Long term career growth in an exciting and specialised sector within electrical
Why should you join Waynes?
• Be part of a company trusted by major oil companies nationwide
• Work in an industry and environment where a safety-first culture and technical excellence matter
• Grow your skills in a specialised, in-demand industry
• Join a team that values people, development and doing things properly
Please include an up to date CV and qualifications with your application.
Applications can also be emailed to [email protected]
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.
