Industrial Electrician (Factory Maintenance)

How2Apply Talent Network
Randburg, Gauteng
Contract
Posted 1 day ago
Contract Trades & Services Code 08
R30 000 – R35 500/month
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Job Description

Got your trade test and a steady hand on a DB board? This office park maintenance team in Randburg needs you on the tools. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The work is in Randburg, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

What you'll actually do

  • Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
  • Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
  • Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies
  • Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations
  • Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
  • Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows

Must-haves

  • Valid Code 08 driver's licence
  • Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre
  • Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
  • Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces

Nice if you have

  • N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test
  • Working at Heights certificate still in date
  • PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting

On offer

  • Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster
  • 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. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your ID plus driver's licence copy.
  3. Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

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Job details
SalaryR30 000 – R35 500/month
Job TypeContract
LocationRandburg, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience10+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted10 November 2026
Closing Date8 December 2026
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