Junior Electrician
Company
Recruite Agency
Location
Pretoria
Salary
R 14K–R 44K a month
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Seeking a skilled Junior Electrician for residential and commercial projects in Pretoria. You will be responsible for installing and repairing complex electrical systems.
Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment
• Read technical diagrams and blueprints
• Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and electrical codes
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
Requirements
• Proven experience as an electrician
• Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations
• Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate (Section 13 or 26D). Wireman's License is a major advantage.
Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment
• Read technical diagrams and blueprints
• Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using appropriate testing devices
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and electrical codes
• Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures
Requirements
• Proven experience as an electrician
• Demonstrable ability to use electrical and hand tools
• Thorough knowledge of safety procedures and legal regulations
• Excellent physical condition and flexibility to work long shifts
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
Trade Test Certificate (Section 13 or 26D). Wireman's License is a major advantage.
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