Electrical Artisan (Trade Tested)

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Rosslyn, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 3 hours ago
Contract Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

Got your trade test and a steady hand on a DB board? This shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Rosslyn needs you on the tools. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

The work is in Rosslyn, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What you'll actually do

  • Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
  • Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment
  • Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
  • Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
  • Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations
  • Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
  • Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies

What you need

  • Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces
  • Valid Code 08 driver's licence
  • At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
  • Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter
  • Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes

Extra points for

  • Working at Heights certificate still in date
  • N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test

What you get

  • Company bakkie for call-outs and travel between sites
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends
  • Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
  • Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID, trade test certificate plus driver's licence copy.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Rosslyn.

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How to stand out

  • If you have issued CoCs before, say how many and for what type of property.
  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeContract
LocationRosslyn, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience9+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted28 October 2026
Closing Date3 December 2026
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