Technical Electrician
Cape Town, South AfricaCompany
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an Electrical Technician for their team.
Location: Cape Town North
Requirements:
• Grade 12
• Must be qualified electrician with at least a N4 qualification
• The candidate must have at least 2 (two) years of relevant experience
• Fully Bilingual in Afrikaans and English, third language a benefit
• Excellent client service
• Drivers License essential
• Timekeeping and planning
• Good verbal and written skills
• Good Computer skills (MS Excel)
• Deadline and goal-oriented
• Works well under pressure
About:
• Technical audits on properties
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective
• Make technical drawings
• Installation of electrical equipment
• Calculate / forecast recoveries
• Stock management
• General administrative and ad-hoc tasks
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and report writing ability is essential for deadlines, and thus should be able to work under pressure.
Salary:
In line with experience and qualifications
Death & Disability cover
How to Apply via our website:
Location: Cape Town North
Requirements:
• Grade 12
• Must be qualified electrician with at least a N4 qualification
• The candidate must have at least 2 (two) years of relevant experience
• Fully Bilingual in Afrikaans and English, third language a benefit
• Excellent client service
• Drivers License essential
• Timekeeping and planning
• Good verbal and written skills
• Good Computer skills (MS Excel)
• Deadline and goal-oriented
• Works well under pressure
About:
• Technical audits on properties
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective
• Make technical drawings
• Installation of electrical equipment
• Calculate / forecast recoveries
• Stock management
• General administrative and ad-hoc tasks
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and report writing ability is essential for deadlines, and thus should be able to work under pressure.
Salary:
In line with experience and qualifications
Death & Disability cover
How to Apply via our website:
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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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