Commercial Electrician (Shopfitting & Retail) – Permanent

This is hands-on electrical work in Sandton: new installs, repairs and CoCs that pass the first time. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Sandton, Gauteng. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment
• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies
• Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
• Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site
• Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
• Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations

• Registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an Installation Electrician or holding a Wireman's licence
• Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces
• Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence

• Solar PV installation training and experience with hybrid inverters
• PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting
• N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test

• Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
• Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster
• Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year

• Put your registration category (IE, MIE or single-phase tester) and registration number right under your name on the CV.
• List two or three recent jobs with sizes, like a 60-point house rewire or a 10 kVA inverter install. It shows your level quickly.