AUTO ELECTRICIAN
Company
Abantu Staffing Solutions
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
7 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job Description
Auto Electrician on Earthmoving Equipment on Vehicle Maintenace Department The incumbent must have:
• Be a trade tested Artisan as an Auto Electrician
• Working knowledge and understanding of diesel engines
• Have 3-5 yrs work experience
• A minimum of a matric certificate
• Must be able to communicate in English fluently (both written and oral)
• Adherence to all Health and Safety procedures
The successful incumbent must have the ability to work accurately and independently and have a good attendance, disciplinary and timekeeping record. Availability for shift work, standby and overtime is essential.
Must have experience and knowledge of the following, and not limited to the below, to complete their duties effectively:
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on vehicles and equipment
• Troubleshoot electronic systems (ECUs, sensors, etc.)
• Install, maintain, and repair wiring, alternators, starters, and lighting systems
• Attend to breakdowns and carry out on-site/field repairs when required
• Test vehicles/equipment after repairs to ensure proper functioning
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
• Always wear correct PPE and follow safety procedures
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations and company policies
• Ensure compliance with OHSA and site safety standards
• Work together with mechanical teams during repairs and rebuilds
• Communicate repair work and findings with management
• Complete job cards and maintain accurate service records
• Estimate repair time and report on work required
• Participate in training and development initiatives
• Be a trade tested Artisan as an Auto Electrician
• Working knowledge and understanding of diesel engines
• Have 3-5 yrs work experience
• A minimum of a matric certificate
• Must be able to communicate in English fluently (both written and oral)
• Adherence to all Health and Safety procedures
The successful incumbent must have the ability to work accurately and independently and have a good attendance, disciplinary and timekeeping record. Availability for shift work, standby and overtime is essential.
Must have experience and knowledge of the following, and not limited to the below, to complete their duties effectively:
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults on vehicles and equipment
• Troubleshoot electronic systems (ECUs, sensors, etc.)
• Install, maintain, and repair wiring, alternators, starters, and lighting systems
• Attend to breakdowns and carry out on-site/field repairs when required
• Test vehicles/equipment after repairs to ensure proper functioning
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections
• Read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams
• Always wear correct PPE and follow safety procedures
• Comply with Health & Safety regulations and company policies
• Ensure compliance with OHSA and site safety standards
• Work together with mechanical teams during repairs and rebuilds
• Communicate repair work and findings with management
• Complete job cards and maintain accurate service records
• Estimate repair time and report on work required
• Participate in training and development initiatives
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Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This rate applies nationwide under the National Minimum Wage Act with no sector exemptions for contract or office cleaners. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours in a week.
How many hours per week can Cleaning Staff legally work in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week as of 2026. Any work beyond this requires overtime pay at 1.5 times the rate, and employees are entitled to 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service.
What documents are required to apply for Cleaning Staff Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and a signed employment contract. A tax number from SARS is mandatory before starting work, along with bank details for salary deposits.
How much tax do Cleaning Staff pay on salaries in South Africa in 2026?
As per SARS, cleaning staff earning below R95,750 per year pay 0% income tax in the 2026 tax year. Earnings between R95,751 and R237,100 are taxed at 18% after the R17,235 rebate, with monthly PAYE deductions required from employers.
