Maintenance Electrician (Night Shift)

How2Apply Talent Network
Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Contract
Posted 2 weeks ago
Contract Trades & Services Code 08
R25 750 – R33 750/month
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Job Description

You'll wire, fault-find and certify installations for the shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Stellenbosch. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

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

The work, day to day

  • Run conduit, trunking and cable tray on new builds and renovations
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
  • 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
  • Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site

What you need

  • 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
  • At least 3 years working as a qualified electrician after your trade test
  • Electrical trade test certificate (Section 13 or 26D) through a QCTO-accredited centre
  • Valid Code 08 driver's licence
  • Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter

Extra points for

  • Master Installation Electrician registration for three-phase CoCs
  • N3 electrical trade theory on top of your trade test

What you get

  • Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster
  • Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
  • Company-issued test instruments, calibrated every year
  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID plus trade test certificate.
  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.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Stellenbosch.

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

Before you hit apply

  • Put your registration category (IE, MIE or single-phase tester) and registration number right under your name on the CV.
  • If you have issued CoCs before, say how many and for what type of property.

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Job details
SalaryR25 750 – R33 750/month
Job TypeContract
LocationStellenbosch, Western Cape
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience3+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted11 September 2026
Closing Date7 October 2026
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