Electrician

Electrician


Company
Continam Industrial Services
Location
Pretoria
Posted
7 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
ELECTRICIAN

An EME based in Pretoria East, Waltloo is looking for an energetic, sharp, dedicated and disciplined professional to join their team.

The following are the minimum requirements:
β€’ N3 in Electrical Engineering as a minimum requirement.
β€’ A minimum of 5-7 years’ experience post qualification.
β€’ Valid Trade Test Certificate
β€’ Valid ORHVS Certificate (Module 1-3)
β€’ Valid Driver's License

NB: Please attach your current payslip or expected rate.

Skills and Competencies required
β€’ Detail- Oriented
β€’ In-depth knowledge of SANS 10142-1
β€’ Ability to use advanced test equipment to test short circuits, earth faults, etc.
β€’ Proficiency in using essential test equipment.
β€’ Expertise in Terminating cables correctly, Jointing and splicing cables to manufacturer and SANS standards, Pulling cables without causing damage, etc.
β€’ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
β€’ Problem solving skills
β€’ Technically sound

Recently Certified Supporting documents sent with CV:

1. Recently-certified copy of ID and Driver's License

2. Recently-certified copy of your Qualifications

3. Recently-certified copy of your Certificates

4. 3 months pay slip

APPLICATIONS WITHOUT THE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS WON’T BE CONSIDERED

Please send all CV's together with Recently Certified supporting documents to [email protected]

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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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