Trade Tested Electrician
Company
Workforce Staffing
Location
Durban
Posted
2 days ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician with a minimum of 8 years’ hands-on experience to join our team. The successful candidate must hold a valid Wireman’s License and be capable of working independently while ensuring full compliance with electrical standards and safety regulations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Conduct fault finding and corrective maintenance
Ensure all work complies with SANS and relevant electrical regulations
Perform testing, inspections, and issue Certificates of Compliance where applicable
Adhere to health, safety, and quality standards at all times
Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and clients to ensure project requirements are met
Maintain accurate job records and reports
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested)
Minimum 8 years’ proven experience as an Electrician
Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Physically fit and willing to work extended hours when required
Advantageous
Valid Wireman’s License (Installation / Single Phase / Three Phase )
Experience in industrial or commercial environments
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work on standby or shifts
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician with a minimum of 8 years’ hands-on experience to join our team. The successful candidate must hold a valid Wireman’s License and be capable of working independently while ensuring full compliance with electrical standards and safety regulations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems and equipment
Read and interpret electrical drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams
Conduct fault finding and corrective maintenance
Ensure all work complies with SANS and relevant electrical regulations
Perform testing, inspections, and issue Certificates of Compliance where applicable
Adhere to health, safety, and quality standards at all times
Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and clients to ensure project requirements are met
Maintain accurate job records and reports
Desired Experience & Qualification
Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested)
Minimum 8 years’ proven experience as an Electrician
Strong knowledge of electrical codes and safety standards
Ability to work independently and under pressure
Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Physically fit and willing to work extended hours when required
Advantageous
Valid Wireman’s License (Installation / Single Phase / Three Phase )
Experience in industrial or commercial environments
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work on standby or shifts
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What is the minimum wage for Security Guard Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Grade D and E officers receive this rate for the first 45 hours weekly with overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What are the eligibility criteria including education and experience for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must hold a Grade 10 certificate and complete PSIRA Grade E training of 30 hours minimum. No prior experience is required for entry-level Grade E positions but a clean criminal record is mandatory.
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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, security guards work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least one rest day every seven days. Annual leave is 15 consecutive days after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays.
