Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

The shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Montague Gardens needs a qualified electrician who can work neatly and sign off safe installations. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

Location: Montague Gardens, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies
• Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site
• Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment
• Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations

• Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter
• Registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an Installation Electrician or holding a Wireman's licence
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence
• Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations

• PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting
• N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test
• Master Installation Electrician registration for three-phase CoCs

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

• Many applicants forget to attach the trade test certificate itself. Recruiters often skip CVs that only mention it.
• If you have issued CoCs before, say how many and for what type of property.