Qualified Electrician
Company
Hire Resolve
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
3 days ago
Via
BeBee ZA
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Job Description
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a qualified Electrician to join their team in Port Elizabeth, EC. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in our facilities, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and complies with relevant regulations.
Responsibilities:
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial facilities
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and provide timely solutions
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow
Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician with a valid Trade Certificate
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in an industrial setting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license
Benefits:
• Salary: negotiable.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at [email protected]
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
Responsibilities:
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial facilities
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and provide timely solutions
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow
Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician with a valid Trade Certificate
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in an industrial setting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license
Benefits:
• Salary: negotiable.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at [email protected]
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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.
