Installation Electrician (Wireman's Licence)

This is hands-on electrical work in Atlantis: new installs, repairs and CoCs that pass the first time. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Location: Atlantis, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. You'll start with a short induction before working on your own.

• Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
• Read electrical layouts and mark out point positions before chasing walls
• Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
• Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies

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

• N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test
• PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting
• Solar PV installation training and experience with hybrid inverters

• Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster
• Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends
• Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year

• 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.