Senior Electrician
Company
MC Technology Staffing
Location
Cape Town
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Pnet
Job Description
Reference: JHB000963-CM-1
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Electrician to join our growing team in Gauteng.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with proven leadership and team management abilities.
Experience within the insurance service provider industry is essential.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
• Min 5 Years experience in residential and commercial electrical environments.
• Lead and guide a team of electricians and technician
• Conduct fault finding, assessments, and repairs related to insurance claims
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and company standards
Qualifications & Experience:
• Electrician Trade Test Certificate (compulsory)
• Wireman's License (advantageous)
• PV Green Card (advantageous)
• Solid understanding of the insurance service provider industry
• Excellent communication, problem solving and leadership skills
Technical Competencies / Hands on Experience in:
• Solar PV Systems
• Distribution boards (DB baords)
• Air conditioners
• Pool pumps
• Security equipment - CCTV & Gate Motors (advantageous)
• Stoves and ovens
Package & Benefits
• Incentive and performance bonuses
• Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company
• Supportive, professional and dynamic team environment
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Electrician to join our growing team in Gauteng.
Duties & Responsibilities
The Ideal candidate will combine strong technical expertise with proven leadership and team management abilities.
Experience within the insurance service provider industry is essential.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
• Min 5 Years experience in residential and commercial electrical environments.
• Lead and guide a team of electricians and technician
• Conduct fault finding, assessments, and repairs related to insurance claims
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal teams
• Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and company standards
Qualifications & Experience:
• Electrician Trade Test Certificate (compulsory)
• Wireman's License (advantageous)
• PV Green Card (advantageous)
• Solid understanding of the insurance service provider industry
• Excellent communication, problem solving and leadership skills
Technical Competencies / Hands on Experience in:
• Solar PV Systems
• Distribution boards (DB baords)
• Air conditioners
• Pool pumps
• Security equipment - CCTV & Gate Motors (advantageous)
• Stoves and ovens
Package & Benefits
• Incentive and performance bonuses
• Opportunity to grow within a rapidly expanding company
• Supportive, professional and dynamic team environment
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