Company
Asgard Business Clinic
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
5 days ago
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Job description
.Asgard Global is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for electrical installations, maintenance, fault finding, and compliance certification. This role is critical for company labour registration and compliance, therefore only suitably qualified candidates with valid certifications will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance on residential, commercial, and/or industrial systems
• Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting on electrical systems
• Work with single-phase and three-phase (3-phase) electrical systems
• Ensure all work complies with South African electrical standards (SANS 10142)
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (CoC), where applicable
• Inspect and test electrical systems and components for safety and functionality
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations on-site
Minimum Requirements
• Trade Test Certificate (Qualified Electrician)
• Valid Wireman’s License (Essential – must be current and up to date)
• Proven experience working with 3-phase electrical systems
• Minimum 2–5 years’ practical experience post-qualification
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and regulations
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and plans
• Valid driver’s license (preferred)
Job Type: Permanent
License/Certification:
• Wireman's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
• Perform electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance on residential, commercial, and/or industrial systems
• Conduct fault finding and troubleshooting on electrical systems
• Work with single-phase and three-phase (3-phase) electrical systems
• Ensure all work complies with South African electrical standards (SANS 10142)
• Issue Certificates of Compliance (CoC), where applicable
• Inspect and test electrical systems and components for safety and functionality
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations on-site
Minimum Requirements
• Trade Test Certificate (Qualified Electrician)
• Valid Wireman’s License (Essential – must be current and up to date)
• Proven experience working with 3-phase electrical systems
• Minimum 2–5 years’ practical experience post-qualification
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, wiring, and regulations
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and plans
• Valid driver’s license (preferred)
Job Type: Permanent
License/Certification:
• Wireman's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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Quick answers about Electrician Jobs in South Africa
Q
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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour
Q
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.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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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.
Source: Department of Higher Education and Training
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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.
Source: Department of Employment and Labour