Qualified Electrician – Pretoria

Qualified Electrician – Pretoria


Company
WHM Recruitment Advisors
Location
Pretoria
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Job Description
Position

Qualified Electrician

Location

Pretoria

Job Requirements

The successful candidate must meet the following requirements:
β€’ Completed Trade Test as an Electrician
β€’ Wireman’s Licence will be advantageous
β€’ 3 to 5 years' experience in the construction and/or reticulation electrical sector
β€’ Experience with electrical projects, automation, renewable energy and infrastructure reticulation
β€’ Ability to read and interpret:
β€’ Site Plans
β€’ Single Line Diagrams
β€’ Electrical Schematics
β€’ General Arrangements
β€’ Sound knowledge of electrical safety regulations and compliance requirements

Experience Required

Candidates should have experience in the following areas:
β€’ Electrical Installations
β€’ Maintenance and Repairs
β€’ Electrical Testing
β€’ Lighting Installation and Protection
β€’ Solar System Installations
β€’ Fault Finding on Solar Systems
β€’ General Electrical Maintenance
β€’ Team Supervision

Qualifying Attributes

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:
β€’ Fluent in Afrikaans and English
β€’ Valid Driver’s Licence
β€’ Clear Criminal Record
β€’ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
β€’ Strong communication skills
β€’ Reliable and self-motivated
β€’ Detail-orientated with excellent time management skills

Key Responsibilities

The successful applicant will be responsible for:
β€’ Electrical Installations
β€’ Electrical Testing and Fault Finding
β€’ Maintenance and Repairs
β€’ Solar Installations
β€’ Compliance and Documentation
β€’ Team Supervision

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified electrician looking to grow their career within a professional environment while working on a variety of electrical, construction, infrastructure and renewable energy projects.

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Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to:

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Disclaimer

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any feedback within two weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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