Truck Auto Electrician
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Location
Polokwane
Posted
11 hours ago
Via
LinkedIn
Job Description
Recruiter:
Gap Consulting
Job Ref:
Com001143/AW
Date posted:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Location:
Polokwane, South Africa
Salary:
Monthly
SUMMARY:
#SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining a Commercial Dealership that seeks the expertise of a Truck Auto Electrician
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements
• Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience as a Qualified Auto Electrician within the Automotive Industry, Heavy Commercial Vehicle Department
• Must have relevant Trade Test Qualifications (merSETA | Olifantsfontein | QCTO)
• Grade 12 qualification essential
• Valid Driver’s Licence essential | Code 14 will be advantageous
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Experience with modern Commercial Vehicle electrical systems essential
• Must have contactable references
Salary Structure
• Basic Salary Negotiable based on experience
• Incentives (15K to 22K)
• Benefits
(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
Please send your CV to
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Gap Consulting
Job Ref:
Com001143/AW
Date posted:
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Location:
Polokwane, South Africa
Salary:
Monthly
SUMMARY:
#SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining a Commercial Dealership that seeks the expertise of a Truck Auto Electrician
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements
• Must have a minimum of 3 to 5 years' experience as a Qualified Auto Electrician within the Automotive Industry, Heavy Commercial Vehicle Department
• Must have relevant Trade Test Qualifications (merSETA | Olifantsfontein | QCTO)
• Grade 12 qualification essential
• Valid Driver’s Licence essential | Code 14 will be advantageous
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Experience with modern Commercial Vehicle electrical systems essential
• Must have contactable references
Salary Structure
• Basic Salary Negotiable based on experience
• Incentives (15K to 22K)
• Benefits
(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
Please send your CV to
Visit our website on Follow us on
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Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the national minimum wage for code 10 and 14 truck drivers in South Africa from 1 March 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for drivers is R32.50 per hour from 1 March 2026. This equates to R6 500 per month for a 200-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week.
Do foreign nationals need a work visa to apply for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, foreign nationals require a valid General Work Visa or Critical Skills Work Visa before starting any driver employment in 2026. The visa must be endorsed for the specific occupation and employer on the quota list.
What PrDP and experience are required for bus and truck driver vacancies in South Africa?
As per the Department of Transport, applicants need a valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) category P or D plus at least 24 months driving experience on the relevant vehicle code. A Grade 10 certificate and clean criminal record are also mandatory.
Which documents must be submitted when applying for a driver post through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, valid driver’s licence, PrDP, recent tax clearance, and proof of residence dated within three months. All documents must be uploaded via the ESSA online portal before 31 December 2026.
