FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 20K–R 28K a month
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Jooble
Job Description
Recruiter
Phakisa Holdings
Job Ref
JHB000789/AB
Date posted
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY
JOB OPENING: FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
Location: Heidelburg
POSITION INFO
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION A Dynamic International company in Heidelberg Gauteng is seeking a qualified FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN to join their team. Qualifications: Trade Test Electrician (Red seal) 2-3 years Electrical and Mechanical experience Post Grade PLC experience in maintenance and fault finding Computer literate Sound knowledge of mechanical, pneumatics, and valves Motor AC Drives Responsibilities: Responding to customer callouts and field dispatches Meeting with the customer to determine service or repair needs Conducting routine equipment servicing in the field Repairing equipment and replacing faulty parts Installing and testing new equipment Providing preventive equipment maintenance Offering technical training on new equipment installations Maintaining equipment stock in the company vehicle Completing job reports The ideal candidate should possess leadership qualities, be self-motivated, willing to work under pressure and travel.An attractive salary package ranging between R20,000 and R28,000 per month, depending on experience. Application Deadline: Very soon! Apply Here
Phakisa Holdings
Job Ref
JHB000789/AB
Date posted
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY
JOB OPENING: FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
Location: Heidelburg
POSITION INFO
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION A Dynamic International company in Heidelberg Gauteng is seeking a qualified FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN to join their team. Qualifications: Trade Test Electrician (Red seal) 2-3 years Electrical and Mechanical experience Post Grade PLC experience in maintenance and fault finding Computer literate Sound knowledge of mechanical, pneumatics, and valves Motor AC Drives Responsibilities: Responding to customer callouts and field dispatches Meeting with the customer to determine service or repair needs Conducting routine equipment servicing in the field Repairing equipment and replacing faulty parts Installing and testing new equipment Providing preventive equipment maintenance Offering technical training on new equipment installations Maintaining equipment stock in the company vehicle Completing job reports The ideal candidate should possess leadership qualities, be self-motivated, willing to work under pressure and travel.An attractive salary package ranging between R20,000 and R28,000 per month, depending on experience. Application Deadline: Very soon! Apply Here
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Driver Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for drivers in South Africa is R32.45 per hour from 1 March 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Drivers working more than 45 hours per week must receive overtime pay at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This applies to all Code 08, 10 and 14 licence holders in the road freight and passenger sectors.
Do I need a Professional Driving Permit to apply for Driver Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, all drivers of vehicles over 3 500 kg or carrying passengers for reward must hold a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) renewed every five years. Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, medical certificate and police clearance at any Driving Licence Testing Centre. Without a PrDP, employment contracts are invalid under the National Road Traffic Act.
What documents are required to apply for Driver Jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified copy of ID, valid driving licence with PrDP, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form or online profile on the ESSA system. Applications are processed within 14 working days at labour centres nationwide. No application fee is charged for registration on the public employment database.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for drivers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, drivers may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 36 consecutive hours of rest. Annual leave is 15 working days after the first year of employment, plus 10 public holidays and sick leave of 30 days over a three-year cycle. Night shift drivers receive an additional R4.50 per hour allowance from March 2026.
