Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift) – Immediate Start

The office park maintenance team in Somerset West needs a qualified electrician who can work neatly and sign off safe installations. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

This post is in Somerset West (Western Cape). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
• Read electrical layouts and mark out point positions before chasing walls
• Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
• Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
• Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
• Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester

• Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces
• 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
• Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
• 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

• PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting
• Master Installation Electrician registration for three-phase CoCs

• Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster
• Company bakkie for call-outs and travel between sites
• 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.