Electrician
Company
Sonly Plastic Molding
Location
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Posted
29 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
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Electrical Maintenance Team – Industrial & Power Sector (Contract Opportunity)
We are assembling a
specialised electrical maintenance team
for a major long-term industrial / power sector project.
We are currently inviting applications for the following roles:
🔌
Master Installation Electrician (MIE) – Critical Role
Requirements
• Registered with Department of Labour (DoL) as MIE
• Valid licence (must be current)
• Minimum
5 years’ experience
in:
• Heavy industrial environments
• Power generation / plant operations
• • Strong background in
electrical compliance, inspection & certification
🔧
Electrical Artisans (Trade Tested) – Limited Positions
Requirements
• Trade Tested Electrician
• Minimum NQF Level 4
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Proven experience in:
• Electrical maintenance
• Industrial / mining / power plant environments
⚙️
Semi-Skilled Electricians – Multiple Positions
Requirements
• Minimum NQF Level 4
• Experience in:
• Electrification
• Electrical installations
• Maintenance of power systems
• • Industrial or large-scale project exposure advantageous
📍
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:
• Mines
• Industrial complexes
• Power stations
• Large commercial / infrastructure environments
📩
To apply:
Send your CV, certifications, and contactable references to:
[email protected]
Subject Line:
Electrical Maintenance Team Application – [Role]
⏳
Urgent recruitment – applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Only candidates meeting the above requirements will be considered.
#Electricians #MIE #Artisans #ElectricalJobs #Maintenance #IndustrialJobs #PowerPlant #MiningJobs #SouthAfricaJobs
Electrical Maintenance Team – Industrial & Power Sector (Contract Opportunity)
We are assembling a
specialised electrical maintenance team
for a major long-term industrial / power sector project.
We are currently inviting applications for the following roles:
🔌
Master Installation Electrician (MIE) – Critical Role
Requirements
• Registered with Department of Labour (DoL) as MIE
• Valid licence (must be current)
• Minimum
5 years’ experience
in:
• Heavy industrial environments
• Power generation / plant operations
• • Strong background in
electrical compliance, inspection & certification
🔧
Electrical Artisans (Trade Tested) – Limited Positions
Requirements
• Trade Tested Electrician
• Minimum NQF Level 4
• Valid Driver’s Licence
• Proven experience in:
• Electrical maintenance
• Industrial / mining / power plant environments
⚙️
Semi-Skilled Electricians – Multiple Positions
Requirements
• Minimum NQF Level 4
• Experience in:
• Electrification
• Electrical installations
• Maintenance of power systems
• • Industrial or large-scale project exposure advantageous
📍
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in:
• Mines
• Industrial complexes
• Power stations
• Large commercial / infrastructure environments
📩
To apply:
Send your CV, certifications, and contactable references to:
[email protected]
Subject Line:
Electrical Maintenance Team Application – [Role]
⏳
Urgent recruitment – applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Only candidates meeting the above requirements will be considered.
#Electricians #MIE #Artisans #ElectricalJobs #Maintenance #IndustrialJobs #PowerPlant #MiningJobs #SouthAfricaJobs
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Electricians working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. This applies to all registered electrical contractors under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
What qualifications and experience are required to work as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 electrical engineering certificate plus a completed trade test at a registered trade test centre. A minimum of 3 years relevant experience is required before the trade test, with registration on the National Artisan Database mandatory from 1 January 2026.
What documents are needed to apply for electrician jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 certificate, trade test results, and proof of 3 years experience via the ESSA online portal. Applications without a valid Certificate of Compliance number are rejected immediately.
What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
