Career Opportunity for Skilled Automation Electrician
Company
Agri-Logiq
Location
Cape Town
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
We are hiring a Skilled Site Electrician / Technician, based in the southern suburbs, (moving to the northern suburbs in August) of Cape Town, who will join the manufacturing and installation team, responsible for building, installing, maintenance, and repair of IOT electrical connected systems, equipment and machinery within the agricultural sector.
If you're interested in this opportunity, visit our website at www.agrilogiq.com for more details.
To apply, please fill in this form. Please do not apply if you do not have a valid drivers licence
https://forms.gle/qqRrRtpStNYGnKP99
What do we require from you?
• Drivers licence and eligible for a passport
• 5-7 years work experience within an electrical automation space
• N-level studies
• IT literate
• Ability to work at heights
• Physical ability to lift to 30 kgs
An extended understanding of electrical circuits such as 3-phase motor circuits, high-voltage AC 400V/230V and low-voltage AC or DC 24V/12V and relay, contactor and PLC switching and troubleshooting.
Skills, Characteristics and Abilities
• Strong customer service focus
• Clean criminal record
• Valid driver's licence
• Valid passport
• Good communication skills
• Based in Cape Town with own transport
• Willing to travel locally & internationally
• Able to work independently or in teams under pressure
If you're interested in this opportunity, visit our website at www.agrilogiq.com for more details.
To apply, please fill in this form. Please do not apply if you do not have a valid drivers licence
https://forms.gle/qqRrRtpStNYGnKP99
What do we require from you?
• Drivers licence and eligible for a passport
• 5-7 years work experience within an electrical automation space
• N-level studies
• IT literate
• Ability to work at heights
• Physical ability to lift to 30 kgs
An extended understanding of electrical circuits such as 3-phase motor circuits, high-voltage AC 400V/230V and low-voltage AC or DC 24V/12V and relay, contactor and PLC switching and troubleshooting.
Skills, Characteristics and Abilities
• Strong customer service focus
• Clean criminal record
• Valid driver's licence
• Valid passport
• Good communication skills
• Based in Cape Town with own transport
• Willing to travel locally & internationally
• Able to work independently or in teams under pressure
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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.
