Auto Electrician
Company
Intercon Recruitment
Location
Polokwane
Posted
11 days ago
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Job Description
A busy and well-established Truck Service & Repair Centre in Polokwane is seeking a qualified Auto Electrician with strong truck experience to join their dynamic team.
Minimum Requirements:
Trade Tested / Qualified Auto Electrician
Proven experience working on trucks / commercial vehicles
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Valid driver’s license
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair electrical faults on trucks
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems
Ensure high-quality workmanship and turnaround times
Salary & Benefits:
Market-related salary (negotiable depending on experience)
Please send your CV.
If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Minimum Requirements:
Trade Tested / Qualified Auto Electrician
Proven experience working on trucks / commercial vehicles
Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Valid driver’s license
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair electrical faults on trucks
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems
Ensure high-quality workmanship and turnaround times
Salary & Benefits:
Market-related salary (negotiable depending on experience)
Please send your CV.
If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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.
