Trade Electrician
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Pretoria
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
The purpose of this Trade Electrician role is to issue Certificates of Compliance after completing installations and read and interpret electrical schematics.
The role is based on-site in Pretoria, Gauteng. The culture rewards accountability, honesty, and a willingness to go the extra mile. You will join a close-knit team that values reliability and mutual respect. Get in touch with your application and start the conversation.
Responsibilities
• Adhere strictly to occupational health and safety regulations including lockout and tagout procedures when working on energised equipment.
• Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns and emergencies during and outside normal hours as part of a standby rotation.
• Install and commission solar photovoltaic systems including panel mounting, inverter connection, battery integration, and system configuration.
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance on electrical infrastructure including thermal imaging of panels and testing protective devices.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals to plan installations and troubleshoot circuit problems.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed including test results, materials used, and time spent for job costing and compliance.
Requirements
• Proficiency in using electrical testing instruments including multimeters, insulation testers, earth loop impedance testers, and clamp meters.
• A wireman's licence issued by the Department of Employment and Labour and electrical contractor registration where required.
• A minimum of three to four years of post-qualification experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or construction.
• A valid driver's licence with ability to travel to client sites as required, often carrying tools and equipment.
• A recognised trade certificate in electrical engineering or national diploma in electrical engineering from a registered institution.
Qualifications
Wireman's Licence and Electrical Contractor Registration
The role is based on-site in Pretoria, Gauteng. The culture rewards accountability, honesty, and a willingness to go the extra mile. You will join a close-knit team that values reliability and mutual respect. Get in touch with your application and start the conversation.
Responsibilities
• Adhere strictly to occupational health and safety regulations including lockout and tagout procedures when working on energised equipment.
• Respond promptly to electrical breakdowns and emergencies during and outside normal hours as part of a standby rotation.
• Install and commission solar photovoltaic systems including panel mounting, inverter connection, battery integration, and system configuration.
• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance on electrical infrastructure including thermal imaging of panels and testing protective devices.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals to plan installations and troubleshoot circuit problems.
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed including test results, materials used, and time spent for job costing and compliance.
Requirements
• Proficiency in using electrical testing instruments including multimeters, insulation testers, earth loop impedance testers, and clamp meters.
• A wireman's licence issued by the Department of Employment and Labour and electrical contractor registration where required.
• A minimum of three to four years of post-qualification experience in electrical installation, maintenance, or construction.
• A valid driver's licence with ability to travel to client sites as required, often carrying tools and equipment.
• A recognised trade certificate in electrical engineering or national diploma in electrical engineering from a registered institution.
Qualifications
Wireman's Licence and Electrical Contractor Registration
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