Company
Hire Resolve
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
3 days ago
Via
BeBee ZA
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Job description
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a qualified Electrician to join their team in Port Elizabeth, EC. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in our facilities, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and complies with relevant regulations.
Responsibilities:
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial facilities
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and provide timely solutions
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow
Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician with a valid Trade Certificate
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in an industrial setting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license
Benefits:
• Salary: negotiable.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at [email protected]
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
Responsibilities:
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in industrial facilities
• Perform preventive maintenance on electrical systems to ensure optimal performance
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues and provide timely solutions
• Comply with all safety regulations and company policies
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow
Requirements:
• Qualified Electrician with a valid Trade Certificate
• Minimum of 3 years experience working in an industrial setting
• Knowledge of electrical systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Valid driver's license
Benefits:
• Salary: negotiable.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at [email protected]
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: or email us your CV: [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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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