Industrial Electrician (Factory Maintenance) – Immediate Start

How2Apply Talent Network
Roodepoort, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

This is hands-on electrical work in Roodepoort: new installs, repairs and CoCs that pass the first time. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Roodepoort, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

What you'll actually do

  • Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
  • Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment
  • Read electrical layouts and mark out point positions before chasing walls
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
  • 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

Must-haves

  • At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
  • Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces
  • Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter
  • Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre
  • 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

Helpful, not essential

  • Working at Heights certificate still in date
  • Solar PV installation training and experience with hybrid inverters
  • PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: Wireman's licence or registration letter from the Department of Employment and Labour 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 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Roodepoort; 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.

How to stand out

  • 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.
  • Put your registration category (IE, MIE or single-phase tester) and registration number right under your name on the CV.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRoodepoort, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience9+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted7 November 2026
Closing Date9 December 2026
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