General Manager (Electrical & Technical Operations)
Company
Power Company
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced General Manager with a Qualified Electrician background, holding either a Red Seal certification or a BTEC qualification, with a minimum of 10 years’ industry experience.
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee and manage complex electrical and technical operations
• Ensure all installations comply with safety regulations and industry standards
• Manage high-value inventory and technical resources
• Lead and maintain a professional, high-performance service environment
• Supervise teams and ensure operational efficiency
Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician
• Red Seal certification or BTEC qualification
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant industry experience
• Strong leadership and operational management skills
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems and safety compliance
• Ability to manage both technical and administrative functions
Key Responsibilities:
• Oversee and manage complex electrical and technical operations
• Ensure all installations comply with safety regulations and industry standards
• Manage high-value inventory and technical resources
• Lead and maintain a professional, high-performance service environment
• Supervise teams and ensure operational efficiency
Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician
• Red Seal certification or BTEC qualification
• Minimum 10 years’ relevant industry experience
• Strong leadership and operational management skills
• In-depth knowledge of electrical systems and safety compliance
• Ability to manage both technical and administrative functions
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.
