Installation Electrician (Wireman's Licence)

This is hands-on electrical work in Kathu: new installs, repairs and CoCs that pass the first time. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

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

• Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
• Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment
• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies
• Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations
• Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
• Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats

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

• Solar PV installation training and experience with hybrid inverters
• Master Installation Electrician registration for three-phase CoCs
• PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting

• Company bakkie for call-outs and travel between sites
• Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
• Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
• Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster

• 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.