Company
Sonly Plastic Molding
Location
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Posted
3 days ago
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Master Installation Electrician (MIE) β Urgent Hire | Industrial & Power Sector
Vectorcore Partners (Pty) Ltd is urgently seeking a
qualified Master Installation Electrician (MIE)
for a major electrical maintenance project within a high-risk industrial / power environment.
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This is a CRITICAL ROLE β strict compliance required
Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
β’ Registered
Master Installation Electrician (MIE)
with Department of Labour
β’ Valid
MIE Licence
(must be submitted with application)
β’ Minimum
5+ yearsβ experience
in:
β’ Heavy industrial environments
β’ Power generation / substations / plant maintenance
β’ Strong technical understanding of:
β’ MV/LV systems (up to 11kV)
β’ Electrical compliance & certification
β’ Fault finding and system diagnostics
Key Responsibilities
β’ Provide electrical compliance oversight and certification
β’ Supervise and guide electrical maintenance teams
β’ Ensure safe execution of work in line with Eskom and OHS standards
β’ Review and approve electrical installations and maintenance work
β’ Support troubleshooting of complex electrical systems
β’ Ensure strict adherence to Permit-to-Work and LOTO procedures
Advantageous Experience
β’ Eskom / utility / substation environments
β’ Mining, manufacturing, or heavy industry
β’ Shutdown maintenance operations To Apply
Send the following
β’ Updated CV
β’ Valid MIE Licence (Proof of Registration)
β’ Relevant certifications
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hiring@sonlymachines.co.za
Subject Line:
MIE Application β [Your Name]
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Urgent hire β immediate availability preferred
Only candidates meeting ALL requirements will be considered.
#MIE #MasterElectrician #ElectricalJobs #IndustrialJobs #PowerPlant #Eskom #EngineeringJobs #SouthAfricaJobs
Master Installation Electrician (MIE) β Urgent Hire | Industrial & Power Sector
Vectorcore Partners (Pty) Ltd is urgently seeking a
qualified Master Installation Electrician (MIE)
for a major electrical maintenance project within a high-risk industrial / power environment.
π
This is a CRITICAL ROLE β strict compliance required
Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable)
β’ Registered
Master Installation Electrician (MIE)
with Department of Labour
β’ Valid
MIE Licence
(must be submitted with application)
β’ Minimum
5+ yearsβ experience
in:
β’ Heavy industrial environments
β’ Power generation / substations / plant maintenance
β’ Strong technical understanding of:
β’ MV/LV systems (up to 11kV)
β’ Electrical compliance & certification
β’ Fault finding and system diagnostics
Key Responsibilities
β’ Provide electrical compliance oversight and certification
β’ Supervise and guide electrical maintenance teams
β’ Ensure safe execution of work in line with Eskom and OHS standards
β’ Review and approve electrical installations and maintenance work
β’ Support troubleshooting of complex electrical systems
β’ Ensure strict adherence to Permit-to-Work and LOTO procedures
Advantageous Experience
β’ Eskom / utility / substation environments
β’ Mining, manufacturing, or heavy industry
β’ Shutdown maintenance operations To Apply
Send the following
β’ Updated CV
β’ Valid MIE Licence (Proof of Registration)
β’ Relevant certifications
π§
hiring@sonlymachines.co.za
Subject Line:
MIE Application β [Your Name]
β³
Urgent hire β immediate availability preferred
Only candidates meeting ALL requirements will be considered.
#MIE #MasterElectrician #ElectricalJobs #IndustrialJobs #PowerPlant #Eskom #EngineeringJobs #SouthAfricaJobs
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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.
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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
