Electrical Artisan (Trade Tested)

The food processing plant in Randburg needs a qualified electrician who can work neatly and sign off safe installations. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

The site is in Randburg; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
• Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
• Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows

• Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence
• Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
• Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces

• PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting
• Working at Heights certificate still in date
• N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test

• Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
• Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends

• Many applicants forget to attach the trade test certificate itself. Recruiters often skip CVs that only mention it.
• If you have issued CoCs before, say how many and for what type of property.