Installation Electrician
Company
Mzansi GS
Location
Pretoria
Salary
US$20K–US$30K a month
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
Job Title: Electrician
Location: Gauteng
We are a renewable energy services company based in Midrand and Pretoria looking for a qualified electrician with a minimum of 3 to 5 years of working experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will undertake various electrical tasks and must possess the required electrical qualifications and skills to carry out his duties efficiently and safely.
The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of electrical systems and will be able to troubleshoot and repair a variety of electrical issues in both residential and commercial settings.
If you are a reliable and skilled electrician looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within our company.
Responsibilities:
• Carry out electrical installation component of domestic and commercial solar installations according to regulations and standards
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in accordance with national electrical regulations and standards
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and make necessary repairs
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
• Install new electrical systems and equipment as needed
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to client specifications
Requirements & Qualifications:
• Valid electrical trade test
• A valid wireman's license with experience in single-phase and three-phase electrical work
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics
• Excellent fault finding and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• 3 to 5 years of practical experience in the electrical installation industry
• A valid driver's license with a driving experience of three to five years would be an advantage
Location: Gauteng
We are a renewable energy services company based in Midrand and Pretoria looking for a qualified electrician with a minimum of 3 to 5 years of working experience to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will undertake various electrical tasks and must possess the required electrical qualifications and skills to carry out his duties efficiently and safely.
The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of electrical systems and will be able to troubleshoot and repair a variety of electrical issues in both residential and commercial settings.
If you are a reliable and skilled electrician looking for a new opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within our company.
Responsibilities:
• Carry out electrical installation component of domestic and commercial solar installations according to regulations and standards
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and equipment in accordance with national electrical regulations and standards
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and make necessary repairs
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical systems and equipment
• Install new electrical systems and equipment as needed
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure projects are completed on time and to client specifications
Requirements & Qualifications:
• Valid electrical trade test
• A valid wireman's license with experience in single-phase and three-phase electrical work
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics
• Excellent fault finding and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• 3 to 5 years of practical experience in the electrical installation industry
• A valid driver's license with a driving experience of three to five years would be an advantage
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What is the minimum hourly wage for qualified plumbers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for plumbers as of 1 March 2026. This applies to all Sectoral Determination 13 workers with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade test certificate is required to legally work as a plumber in South Africa in 2026?
Candidates must hold a Red Seal trade certificate issued after passing the QCTO trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be registered on the National Artisan Database by 31 December 2025 for 2026 employment. No plumber may be employed without this qualification under the Skills Development Act.
How many annual leave days and sick leave days are plumbers entitled to under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act in 2026?
Plumbers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of employment and 30 days of paid sick leave over a 36-month cycle. The leave must be taken within 6 months after the leave cycle ends or it is forfeited.
What documents must be submitted when applying for a plumber position through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate, proof of residence, and a completed Z83 form to the nearest labour centre. All documents must be uploaded to the ESSA online portal by 30 June 2026 for the annual placement cycle.
