Electrician for CoC Inspections – Fixed-Term

How2Apply Talent Network
Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
Full-time
Posted 4 hours 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 office park maintenance team in Richards Bay needs you on the tools. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

You'll be based at an office park maintenance team in Richards Bay. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

What you'll actually do

  • Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site
  • Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment
  • Read electrical layouts and mark out point positions before chasing walls
  • Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
  • Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
  • Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients

You'll need

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

Extra points for

  • N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test
  • Master Installation Electrician registration for three-phase CoCs

On offer

  • 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
  • Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster

Applying, step by step

  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): driver's licence copy, trade test certificate plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 6 working days.

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

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Before you hit apply

  • Many applicants forget to attach the trade test certificate itself. Recruiters often skip CVs that only mention it.
  • 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
LocationRichards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience5+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted10 October 2026
Closing Date14 November 2026
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