Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Kempton Park, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
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Job Description

This is hands-on electrical work in Kempton Park: new installs, repairs and CoCs that pass the first time. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

The site is in Kempton Park; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What you'll actually do

  • Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
  • Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
  • Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site
  • Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies

What you need

  • Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces
  • Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
  • Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
  • At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
  • Valid Code 08 driver's licence

What's in it for you

  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends
  • Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
  • Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster
  • Company bakkie for call-outs and travel between sites

How to apply

  1. Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): Wireman's licence or registration letter from the Department of Employment and Labour, trade test certificate plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 8 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Kempton Park; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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

How to stand out

  • 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.

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Job details
SalaryDiscussed at interview
Job TypeFull-time
LocationKempton Park, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience6+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted31 October 2026
Closing Date25 November 2026
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