Solar PV Installation Electrician

How2Apply Talent Network
Boksburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
R28 500 – R37 500/month
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Job Description

You'll wire, fault-find and certify installations for the food processing plant in Boksburg. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

You'll report in Boksburg. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What your day looks like

  • Replace faulty light fittings, plugs, geyser elements and thermostats
  • Install inverters, battery banks and changeover switches for backup power clients
  • Complete job cards, material lists and test reports at the end of each job
  • Test installations and issue Certificates of Compliance where your registration allows
  • Lock out and tag out circuits before any work on live equipment

Must-haves

  • Solid working knowledge of SANS 10142-1 and the Electrical Installation Regulations
  • 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
  • Registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as an Installation Electrician or holding a Wireman's licence

Extra points for

  • Working at Heights certificate still in date
  • PLC and motor control experience from a factory setting

What's in it for you

  • Overtime paid at time-and-a-half on weekends
  • Provident fund and group risk cover after probation
  • Standby allowance when you are on the after-hours roster

How to apply

  1. Make sure the role, the hours and working in Boksburg really suit you before you apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: trade test certificate plus certified copy of your ID.
  3. Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
  4. If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 9 working days, usually by phone.

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Job details
SalaryR28 500 – R37 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBoksburg, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience5+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted28 September 2026
Closing Date31 October 2026
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