Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

You'll wire, fault-find and certify installations for the shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Mthatha. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

Home base is a shopfitting and retail fit-out firm on the Mthatha side of Eastern Cape.

• Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations
• Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site
• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies
• Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
• Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows

• Valid Code 08 driver's licence
• Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces
• Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
• At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test

• N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test
• Working at Heights certificate still in date

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends
• Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
• 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.
• Put your registration category (IE, MIE or single-phase tester) and registration number right under your name on the CV.