Electrical Artisan (Trade Tested)

Got your trade test and a steady hand on a DB board? This residential electrical contractor in Tzaneen needs you on the tools. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

You'll report in Tzaneen. Relocation is not covered for this one. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
• Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
• Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
• Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies

• Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre
• Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
• At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence
• Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter

• Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
• Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
• Company bakkie for call-outs and travel between sites
• Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster

• Put your registration category (IE, MIE or single-phase tester) and registration number right under your name on the CV.
• Many applicants forget to attach the trade test certificate itself. Recruiters often skip CVs that only mention it.