Qualified Electrician

Qualified Electrician


Company
Hire Resolve
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
3 days ago
Via
BeBee ZA

Job Description
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a qualified Electrician to join their team in Port Elizabeth, EC. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in our facilities, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and complies with relevant regulations.

Responsibilities:
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial facilities
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and provide timely solutions
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow
Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician with a valid Trade Certificate
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in an industrial setting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license
Benefits:
• Salary: negotiable.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at [email protected]

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q 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.
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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.
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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.
Q 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.
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