x2 General (Electrical Worker)
Company
Smart Staff Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Pnet
Job Description
Introduction
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Worker (Electrical) to join our team based in Pretoria West. The successful candidate will assist with basic electrical duties, maintenance, installations, and general site support while ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
• Assisting with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance
• Supporting qualified electricians on-site
• Handling tools, materials, and equipment
• Following safety procedures and site instructions
• Performing general electrical and site-related duties
Desired Experience & Qualification
Requirements:
• Basic electrical knowledge and experience
• Ability to assist qualified electricians on site
• Must have reliable transport to get to work
• Physically fit and willing to work on-site
• Available to start immediately
Package & Remuneration
R5000 cost to company
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Worker (Electrical) to join our team based in Pretoria West. The successful candidate will assist with basic electrical duties, maintenance, installations, and general site support while ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
• Assisting with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance
• Supporting qualified electricians on-site
• Handling tools, materials, and equipment
• Following safety procedures and site instructions
• Performing general electrical and site-related duties
Desired Experience & Qualification
Requirements:
• Basic electrical knowledge and experience
• Ability to assist qualified electricians on site
• Must have reliable transport to get to work
• Physically fit and willing to work on-site
• Available to start immediately
Package & Remuneration
R5000 cost to company
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in South Africa from 1 January 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for welders in South Africa is R27.85 per hour as of 1 January 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times this rate for hours worked beyond 45 per week in the metal industry.
What qualifications and experience does the Department of Employment and Labour require for welder jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders must hold a minimum N2 certificate in welding plus 3 years documented experience or a Red Seal trade certificate issued by QCTO. Candidates without these credentials are ineligible for formal sector positions.
Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate or N2 qualification, proof of 3 years experience, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications without these four documents are rejected at the labour centre.
What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Public holidays and family responsibility leave of 3 days per year are additional entitlements.
