Qualified Electrician (Residential Installations)

Got your trade test and a steady hand on a DB board? This shopfitting and retail fit-out firm in Gqeberha needs you on the tools. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

Location: Gqeberha, Eastern Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first. Overtime comes up in peak season and is paid.

• Terminate armoured cable and fit glands on three-phase motor supplies
• Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
• Fault-find tripping circuits with a multimeter, insulation tester and loop tester
• Install and wire distribution boards, isolators and earth leakage units to SANS 10142-1
• Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
• Quote small jobs for clients and explain the fault in plain language
• Supervise and teach an electrical assistant or apprentice on site

• Your own basic hand tools and a calibrated multimeter
• Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
• Valid Code 08 driver's licence
• Clean criminal record, since you will work inside client homes
• Comfortable working at heights on ladders and in roof spaces

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

• Put your registration category (IE, MIE or single-phase tester) and registration number right under your name on the CV.
• 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.