Electrician for CoC Inspections

How2Apply Talent Network
Khayelitsha, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 6 hours ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

This is hands-on electrical work in Khayelitsha: new installs, repairs and CoCs that pass the first time. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

Location: Khayelitsha, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

The work, day to day

  • Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
  • Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment
  • Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
  • Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
  • 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

You'll need

  • At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
  • Valid Code 08 driver's licence
  • Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre
  • Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces
  • Registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an Installation Electrician or holding a Wireman's licence
  • Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations

Helpful, not essential

  • 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

What's in it for you

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

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: driver's licence copy plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Khayelitsha; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Before you hit apply

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

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKhayelitsha, Western Cape
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience7+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted27 October 2026
Closing Date29 November 2026
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