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Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network

Johannesburg CBD, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 1 hour ago

Contract Trades & Services Code 08

R30 000 – R38 750/month

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Job Description

The shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Johannesburg CBD needs a qualified electrician who can work neatly and sign off safe installations. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Johannesburg CBD. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations
Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
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
Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows

What you need

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
Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter

What's in it for you

Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
Company bakkie for call-outs and travel between sites
Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends

How to apply for this job

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): certified copy of your ID, trade test certificate plus Wireman's licence or registration letter from the Department of Employment and Labour.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 6 working days, usually by phone.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Johannesburg CBD.

Applying is free. Nobody from How2Apply will ever ask you to pay for anything to get this job.

Tips to get shortlisted

If you have issued CoCs before, say how many and for what type of property.
Put your registration category (IE, MIE or single-phase tester) and registration number right under your name on the CV.