Company
AtripleA recruitment & temps
Location
Cape Town
Salary
R 19K–R 22K a month
Via
via Job Mail
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Job description
Our client is seeking Electrician to join their team in Cape Town. A persons with experience in concrete manufacturing is highly advantageous
Purpose of the role: To run and maintain the plant equipment in such a way as to achieve minimum production downtime, maximum life span of equipment, best manpower utilisation and production of quality products.
Should you meet the above requirements, please email your CV to hilda@aaaa.co.za - Copy of ID, qualifications and latest payslip
Duties:
• Competent to work on Siemens S5 PLC's.
• Fault finding and Panel building.
• In conjunction with the Maintenance Foreman, work towards upholding the efficiency of the plant.
• Ensure the minimum downtime as a result of electrical breakdowns.
• Maintain all electrical equipment to the highest working and safety standards.
• Order and maintain sufficient electrical spares and equipment to meet above requirements.
• Take responsibility for the maintenance of the Curing Equipment.
• Assist with mechanical repairs.
• Ensure that all the requirements of the OHS Act are conformed with.
• Ensure that the planned maintenance system is maintained.
• Safety Co-ordination of works safety system in liaison with the Safety Committee.
• Abide by Company Safety, Personnel and Operational policies as amended from time to time.
Requirements:
• N4 with Trade Test - Wireman's License will be an advantage.
• PLC Experience will be an advantage.
• 3 Years working experience in Industrial Maintenance environment and panel building experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to read drawings. Good hand / eye co-ordination.
• Self-motivator
• Good communication skills with all levels.
• Normal production working hours - after hours as / when required
Basic Salary: R 19 000 - R 22 000 CTC per month
Pension fund / Medical aid
Purpose of the role: To run and maintain the plant equipment in such a way as to achieve minimum production downtime, maximum life span of equipment, best manpower utilisation and production of quality products.
Should you meet the above requirements, please email your CV to hilda@aaaa.co.za - Copy of ID, qualifications and latest payslip
Duties:
• Competent to work on Siemens S5 PLC's.
• Fault finding and Panel building.
• In conjunction with the Maintenance Foreman, work towards upholding the efficiency of the plant.
• Ensure the minimum downtime as a result of electrical breakdowns.
• Maintain all electrical equipment to the highest working and safety standards.
• Order and maintain sufficient electrical spares and equipment to meet above requirements.
• Take responsibility for the maintenance of the Curing Equipment.
• Assist with mechanical repairs.
• Ensure that all the requirements of the OHS Act are conformed with.
• Ensure that the planned maintenance system is maintained.
• Safety Co-ordination of works safety system in liaison with the Safety Committee.
• Abide by Company Safety, Personnel and Operational policies as amended from time to time.
Requirements:
• N4 with Trade Test - Wireman's License will be an advantage.
• PLC Experience will be an advantage.
• 3 Years working experience in Industrial Maintenance environment and panel building experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to read drawings. Good hand / eye co-ordination.
• Self-motivator
• Good communication skills with all levels.
• Normal production working hours - after hours as / when required
Basic Salary: R 19 000 - R 22 000 CTC per month
Pension fund / Medical aid
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Quick answers about Electrician Jobs in South Africa
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What is the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage applicable to electricians is R31.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026, as gazetted by the Minister of Employment and Labour. This equates to a minimum of R5,780 per month for a standard 45-hour week over 173 working hours. Electricians covered by bargaining councils may have higher rates set by those agreements.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What visa do I need as a foreign electrician to work in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign electricians qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa if listed under electrical occupations on the Critical Skills List, valid for up to 5 years with no labour market test required. Applications require a job offer, SAQA-verified qualifications, and proof of 3 years experience, processed within 20 working days at R1,520 fee. Spouses receive dependent visas with work rights.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What qualifications and experience are required to become a certified electrician in South Africa?
A National N2 Certificate in Electrical Engineering plus 24 months practical experience and a passing trade test (Section 13) from an accredited Trade Test Centre are required for Red Seal certification. Holders must register as an Installation Electrician with the Department. Apprenticeships last 36 months minimum.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
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What are the standard working hours, leave, and benefits for electricians in South Africa?
Under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, electricians work a maximum 45 ordinary hours per week, with overtime at 1.5 times the rate up to 10 hours/week. Employees get 21 consecutive days annual leave per year, 30 days sick leave over 36 months, and 2 weeks paid family responsibility leave. Employers contribute 1% to UIF and skills levy.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour