Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Rosslyn, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 5 hours ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
R28 500 – R35 250/month
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Job Description

The facilities management company in Rosslyn needs a qualified electrician who can work neatly and sign off safe installations. You'll work with a small crew, so being easy to work with matters as much as skill.

This post is in Rosslyn (Gauteng). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What your day looks like

  • Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
  • Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
  • Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
  • Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows

What you need

  • Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
  • Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
  • Valid Code 08 driver's licence
  • Registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an Installation Electrician or holding a Wireman's licence
  • Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre
  • At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test

Extra points for

  • PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting
  • Solar PV installation training and experience with hybrid inverters

What you get

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

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): 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. Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 8 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Rosslyn; 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.
  • Many applicants forget to attach the trade test certificate itself. Recruiters often skip CVs that only mention it.

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Job details
SalaryR28 500 – R35 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationRosslyn, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience5+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted3 October 2026
Closing Date7 November 2026
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