FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 20K–R 28K a month
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Jooble
Job Description
Recruiter
Phakisa Holdings
Job Ref
JHB000789/AB
Date posted
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY
JOB OPENING: FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
Location: Heidelburg
POSITION INFO
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION A Dynamic International company in Heidelberg Gauteng is seeking a qualified FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN to join their team. Qualifications: Trade Test Electrician (Red seal) 2-3 years Electrical and Mechanical experience Post Grade PLC experience in maintenance and fault finding Computer literate Sound knowledge of mechanical, pneumatics, and valves Motor AC Drives Responsibilities: Responding to customer callouts and field dispatches Meeting with the customer to determine service or repair needs Conducting routine equipment servicing in the field Repairing equipment and replacing faulty parts Installing and testing new equipment Providing preventive equipment maintenance Offering technical training on new equipment installations Maintaining equipment stock in the company vehicle Completing job reports The ideal candidate should possess leadership qualities, be self-motivated, willing to work under pressure and travel.An attractive salary package ranging between R20,000 and R28,000 per month, depending on experience. Application Deadline: Very soon! Apply Here
Phakisa Holdings
Job Ref
JHB000789/AB
Date posted
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location
Johannesburg, South Africa
SUMMARY
JOB OPENING: FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN
Location: Heidelburg
POSITION INFO
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION A Dynamic International company in Heidelberg Gauteng is seeking a qualified FIELD SERVICE ELECTRICIAN to join their team. Qualifications: Trade Test Electrician (Red seal) 2-3 years Electrical and Mechanical experience Post Grade PLC experience in maintenance and fault finding Computer literate Sound knowledge of mechanical, pneumatics, and valves Motor AC Drives Responsibilities: Responding to customer callouts and field dispatches Meeting with the customer to determine service or repair needs Conducting routine equipment servicing in the field Repairing equipment and replacing faulty parts Installing and testing new equipment Providing preventive equipment maintenance Offering technical training on new equipment installations Maintaining equipment stock in the company vehicle Completing job reports The ideal candidate should possess leadership qualities, be self-motivated, willing to work under pressure and travel.An attractive salary package ranging between R20,000 and R28,000 per month, depending on experience. Application Deadline: Very soon! Apply Here
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs in South Africa
What is the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R32.21 per hour for electricians effective 1 March 2026. This equates to R6,281 per month based on 195 ordinary hours. Sectoral determinations or bargaining councils may set higher rates up to R45 per hour.
What work visa do foreign electricians need to apply for jobs in South Africa?
Foreign electricians qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa as the occupation is listed, valid for up to 5 years from date of issue. The application fee is R1,520 payable at VFS Global centres as of 2026. Processing takes 10-20 working days if documents including qualification verification are complete.
What qualifications and experience are required to become a registered electrician in South Africa?
A National Technical N2 Certificate in Electrical Engineering plus passing a trade test at an accredited test centre is mandatory. Applicants need 24 months supervised practical experience before the trade test. Only trade-tested artisans can apply for Wireman's registration.
What documents and process are needed to register as an electrician with the government?
Submit certified trade test certificate, ID copy, proof of 24 months experience, and medical fitness certificate to the provincial DOL office. The Wireman's Licence issuance fee is R495, valid for 5 years from 2026. Processing takes 30 working days upon payment.
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