Maintenance Electrician

Maintenance Electrician


Company
Waynes Electrical (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
Via
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Job Description
Waynes Electrical is a prominent electrical contractor employing ~100 workers within the retail petroleum industry, servicing major fuel brands across South Africa. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Electrician to join our Pretoria-bas...

What are we looking for?
β€’ Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested Construction Electrician) with >5 years supervision and job management experience
β€’ Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
β€’ Previous competency training in safety supervision, risk identification, working at heights, confined space entry, permit to work systems etc
β€’ Ability to work independently and as part of a team
β€’ Valid driver’s licence - Code 10/Code EB
β€’ Strong verbal and written communication skills
β€’ Able to work effectively with digital job management and safety systems

What we offer?
β€’ Competitive renumeration with standby allowance, pension, sick pay and leave bonus contributions
β€’ Allowances for data and use of vehicle to and from sites
β€’ Continuous industry and skills training
β€’ Exposure to working in hazardous locations and global ways of working
β€’ A great working culture built on teamwork, professionalism and respect
β€’ Long term career growth in an exciting and specialised sector within electrical

Why should you join Waynes?
β€’ Be part of a company trusted by major oil companies nationwide
β€’ Work in an industry and environment where a safety-first culture and technical excellence matter
β€’ Grow your skills in a specialised, in-demand industry
β€’ Join a team that values people, development and doing things properly

Please include an up to date CV and qualifications with your application.

Applications can also be emailed to [email protected]

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