Installation Electrician (Wireman's Licence)

The shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Paarl needs a qualified electrician who can work neatly and sign off safe installations. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

The site is in Paarl; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site
• Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
• Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
• Read electrical layouts and mark out point positions before chasing walls
• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies

• At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
• Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence
• Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes

• Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
• Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster
• Provident fund and group risk cover after probation

• 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.
• If you have issued CoCs before, say how many and for what type of property.