Electrician
Company
Continam Industrial Services
Location
Pretoria
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
ELECTRICIAN
An EME based in Pretoria East, Waltloo is looking for an energetic, sharp, dedicated and disciplined professional to join their team.
The following are the minimum requirements:
• N3 in Electrical Engineering as a minimum requirement.
• A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience post qualification.
• Valid Trade Test Certificate
• Valid ORHVS Certificate (Module 1-3)
• Valid Driver's License
NB: Please attach your current payslip or expected rate.
Skills and Competencies required
• Detail- Oriented
• In-depth knowledge of SANS 10142-1
• Ability to use advanced test equipment to test short circuits, earth faults, etc.
• Proficiency in using essential test equipment.
• Expertise in Terminating cables correctly, Jointing and splicing cables to manufacturer and SANS standards, Pulling cables without causing damage, etc.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Technically sound
Recently Certified Supporting documents sent with CV:
1. Recently-certified copy of ID and Driver's License
2. Recently-certified copy of your Qualifications
3. Recently-certified copy of your Certificates
4. 3 months pay slip
APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS WON’T BE CONSIDERED
Please send all CV's together with Recently Certified supporting documents to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
An EME based in Pretoria East, Waltloo is looking for an energetic, sharp, dedicated and disciplined professional to join their team.
The following are the minimum requirements:
• N3 in Electrical Engineering as a minimum requirement.
• A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience post qualification.
• Valid Trade Test Certificate
• Valid ORHVS Certificate (Module 1-3)
• Valid Driver's License
NB: Please attach your current payslip or expected rate.
Skills and Competencies required
• Detail- Oriented
• In-depth knowledge of SANS 10142-1
• Ability to use advanced test equipment to test short circuits, earth faults, etc.
• Proficiency in using essential test equipment.
• Expertise in Terminating cables correctly, Jointing and splicing cables to manufacturer and SANS standards, Pulling cables without causing damage, etc.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Technically sound
Recently Certified Supporting documents sent with CV:
1. Recently-certified copy of ID and Driver's License
2. Recently-certified copy of your Qualifications
3. Recently-certified copy of your Certificates
4. 3 months pay slip
APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS WON’T BE CONSIDERED
Please send all CV's together with Recently Certified supporting documents to [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
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.
