Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

The shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Benoni needs a qualified electrician who can work neatly and sign off safe installations. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Benoni, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Shifts rotate, so you'll need to be flexible about days and nights.

• Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
• Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
• Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site

• Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
• At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
• Registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an Installation Electrician or holding a Wireman's licence
• Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
• Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre

• Working at Heights certificate still in date
• N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test
• Solar PV installation training and experience with hybrid inverters

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

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