Electrician Bothaville with COC qualifications
Company
Worldwide Staffing (Pty) Ltd
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
4 days ago
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Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction
A qualified electrician in South Africa, you need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent, followed by practical apprenticeship training, and finally a passed Trade Test. Further registration with the Department of Employment and Labour (DoL) for a Wireman’s Licence is required to issue Certificates of Compliance
PLEASE NOT THAT THIS POSITION IS IN BOTHAVILLE.
SHOULD YOU DECIDE TO RELOCATE TO BOTHAVILLE, IT WILL BE AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Troubleshooting: Diagnosing issues with electrical circuits, transformers, and equipment using devices like ammeters and voltmeters.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpreting technical diagrams and blueprints to plan layouts for wiring and equipment.
• Compliance & Safety: Adhering strictly to national and local electrical codes, regulations, and safety procedures
• Installation: Installing conduit, wiring, electrical fixtures, control systems, and machinery.
• Maintenance & Repair:
Performing preventative maintenance, replacing faulty components, and testing electrical systems for safety.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Education/Training: High school diploma, completion of an apprenticeship program, and electrical certification/licensing.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical circuits, Ohm's Law, and materials.
• Physical Ability: Ability to work in tight spaces, climb ladders, lift heavy objects, and distinguish wire colors.
• Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using hand and power tools such as conduit benders, screwdrivers, and drills.
A qualified electrician in South Africa, you need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification or equivalent, followed by practical apprenticeship training, and finally a passed Trade Test. Further registration with the Department of Employment and Labour (DoL) for a Wireman’s Licence is required to issue Certificates of Compliance
PLEASE NOT THAT THIS POSITION IS IN BOTHAVILLE.
SHOULD YOU DECIDE TO RELOCATE TO BOTHAVILLE, IT WILL BE AT YOUR OWN EXPENSE.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Troubleshooting: Diagnosing issues with electrical circuits, transformers, and equipment using devices like ammeters and voltmeters.
• Blueprint Reading: Interpreting technical diagrams and blueprints to plan layouts for wiring and equipment.
• Compliance & Safety: Adhering strictly to national and local electrical codes, regulations, and safety procedures
• Installation: Installing conduit, wiring, electrical fixtures, control systems, and machinery.
• Maintenance & Repair:
Performing preventative maintenance, replacing faulty components, and testing electrical systems for safety.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Education/Training: High school diploma, completion of an apprenticeship program, and electrical certification/licensing.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of electrical circuits, Ohm's Law, and materials.
• Physical Ability: Ability to work in tight spaces, climb ladders, lift heavy objects, and distinguish wire colors.
• Tools Proficiency: Skilled in using hand and power tools such as conduit benders, screwdrivers, and drills.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs
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.
What documents are needed to apply for security guard jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, PSIRA registration certificate, proof of Grade 10 education and a SAPS police clearance certificate dated within six months. CVs must include contactable references from previous employers.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for security guards in South Africa?
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.
