Industrial Electrician
Company
Network Engineering
Location
Durban North
Posted
14 days ago
Via
via Pnet
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Job Description
Reference: NES025378-Hun-1
Job Opportunity:
Skilled Industrial Electrician with furnace experience? Secure a stable role in Durban with a high-performing engineering environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Job & Company description:
Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in precision components and heavy industrial solutions. With decades of industry presence, they operate in demanding production environments, supplying critical parts to major sectors. The company is known for strong operational standards, reliability, and a focus on maintaining high-performance equipment and processes.
You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial electrical systems within a furnace-based manufacturing environment. This includes fault-finding on machinery, working on 3-phase systems, reading and interpreting electrical drawings, and ensuring equipment uptime. You will support production by resolving breakdowns efficiently and maintaining high safety and operational standards.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
• Trade Tested Electrician (essential)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an industrial environment (furnaces highly advantageous)
• Strong fault-finding on industrial machinery and electrical systems
• Solid knowledge of conventional systems (contactors, relays – non-PLC)
• Experience working with 3-phase systems and interpreting electrical drawings
Apply now!
Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Send your CV to [email protected].
Clients seeking top engineering talent, let me help you find the perfect fit—reach out at the same email address. Let's build the future together!
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
Package & Remuneration
R 360 000 - R 480 000 - Annually
Job Opportunity:
Skilled Industrial Electrician with furnace experience? Secure a stable role in Durban with a high-performing engineering environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
Job & Company description:
Our client is a well-established engineering and manufacturing business specialising in precision components and heavy industrial solutions. With decades of industry presence, they operate in demanding production environments, supplying critical parts to major sectors. The company is known for strong operational standards, reliability, and a focus on maintaining high-performance equipment and processes.
You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing industrial electrical systems within a furnace-based manufacturing environment. This includes fault-finding on machinery, working on 3-phase systems, reading and interpreting electrical drawings, and ensuring equipment uptime. You will support production by resolving breakdowns efficiently and maintaining high safety and operational standards.
Job Experience and Skills Required:
• Trade Tested Electrician (essential)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an industrial environment (furnaces highly advantageous)
• Strong fault-finding on industrial machinery and electrical systems
• Solid knowledge of conventional systems (contactors, relays – non-PLC)
• Experience working with 3-phase systems and interpreting electrical drawings
Apply now!
Are you ready to elevate your engineering career? Send your CV to [email protected].
Clients seeking top engineering talent, let me help you find the perfect fit—reach out at the same email address. Let's build the future together!
If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
Package & Remuneration
R 360 000 - R 480 000 - Annually
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa is R32.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Welders must receive 1.5 times this rate for all overtime hours worked beyond 45 hours per week.
What trade certificate and experience do I need to qualify for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for Welder Jobs require a National Certificate in Welding at NQF Level 4 plus a completed trade test from an accredited provider as of 2026. At least 3 years of documented practical experience in arc or MIG welding is mandatory for registration.
Which documents are required to apply for Welder Jobs through government channels in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, NQF Level 4 welding certificate, trade test results, and a signed CV when registering on the ESSA system in 2026. Proof of previous employer references covering 24 months is also required.
What are the standard working hours and annual leave for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, Welder Jobs operate on a maximum 45-hour work week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Night shift welders receive an additional 10% allowance on the R32.50 hourly rate.
