Electrician for CoC Inspections

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Bloemfontein, Free State
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time 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 Bloemfontein needs you on the tools. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

This post is Bloemfontein-based, with most of your time spent at a shopfitting and retail fit-out firm. The first two weeks are spent shadowing someone experienced.

The work, day to day

  • Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
  • Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
  • Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
  • Read electrical layouts and mark out point positions before chasing walls
  • Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows

Must-haves

  • Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
  • Registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an Installation Electrician or holding a Wireman's licence
  • Valid Code 08 driver's licence
  • Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter
  • Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre

Extra points for

  • Working at Heights certificate still in date
  • Master Installation Electrician registration for three-phase CoCs
  • N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test

What's in it for you

  • Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
  • Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends
  • Company bakkie for call-outs and travel between sites

How to apply for this job

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): trade test certificate plus Wireman's licence or registration letter from the Department of Employment and Labour.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

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  • 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 TypeFull-time
LocationBloemfontein, Free State
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience9+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted17 October 2026
Closing Date22 November 2026
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