Qualified Electrician – Pretoria
Company
WHM Recruitment Advisors
Location
Pretoria
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Job Description
Position
Qualified Electrician
Location
Pretoria
Job Requirements
The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:
• Completed Trade Test as an Electrician
• Wireman’s Licence will be advantageous
• 3 to 5 years' experience in the construction and/or reticulation electrical sector
• Experience with electrical projects, automation, renewable energy and infrastructure reticulation
• Ability to read and interpret:
• Site Plans
• Single Line Diagrams
• Electrical Schematics
• General Arrangements
• Sound knowledge of electrical safety regulations and compliance requirements
Experience Required
Candidates should have experience in the following areas:
• Electrical Installations
• Maintenance and Repairs
• Electrical Testing
• Lighting Installation and Protection
• Solar System Installations
• Fault Finding on Solar Systems
• General Electrical Maintenance
• Team Supervision
Qualifying Attributes
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Clear Criminal Record
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Detail-orientated with excellent time management skills
Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
• Electrical Installations
• Electrical Testing and Fault Finding
• Maintenance and Repairs
• Solar Installations
• Compliance and Documentation
• Team Supervision
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician looking to grow their career within a professional environment while working on a variety of electrical, construction, infrastructure and renewable energy projects.
Apply Now
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.whmrecruitment.co.za
Start Immediately
Disclaimer
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any feedback within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Qualified Electrician
Location
Pretoria
Job Requirements
The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:
• Completed Trade Test as an Electrician
• Wireman’s Licence will be advantageous
• 3 to 5 years' experience in the construction and/or reticulation electrical sector
• Experience with electrical projects, automation, renewable energy and infrastructure reticulation
• Ability to read and interpret:
• Site Plans
• Single Line Diagrams
• Electrical Schematics
• General Arrangements
• Sound knowledge of electrical safety regulations and compliance requirements
Experience Required
Candidates should have experience in the following areas:
• Electrical Installations
• Maintenance and Repairs
• Electrical Testing
• Lighting Installation and Protection
• Solar System Installations
• Fault Finding on Solar Systems
• General Electrical Maintenance
• Team Supervision
Qualifying Attributes
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Clear Criminal Record
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Reliable and self-motivated
• Detail-orientated with excellent time management skills
Key Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be responsible for:
• Electrical Installations
• Electrical Testing and Fault Finding
• Maintenance and Repairs
• Solar Installations
• Compliance and Documentation
• Team Supervision
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician looking to grow their career within a professional environment while working on a variety of electrical, construction, infrastructure and renewable energy projects.
Apply Now
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to:
📧 [email protected]
🌐 www.whmrecruitment.co.za
Start Immediately
Disclaimer
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any feedback within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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