Electrical Artisan (Trade Tested)

Electrical Artisan (Trade Tested)


Company
FOCI Group
Location
Pretoria
Posted
1 month ago
Via
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Job Description
Electrical Artisan (Trade Tested)

Submit your CV, Trade Certificate, and supporting documents to:

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About the Role

FOCI Group is seeking a
qualified Electrical Artisan
with solid field experience to support electrical installations, maintenance, and fault-finding across our engineering and infrastructure projects. This role requires a hands-on professional who can work independently and deliver high-quality workmanship.
Minimum Requirements
• Trade Test Certificate (Electrician) – Non-negotiable
• Minimum
4–6 years’ experience
post-trade test
• Strong experience in
industrial and/or commercial environments
• Wireman’s License (advantageous)
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics

Key Responsibilities
• Electrical installations (LV systems, panels, cabling, distribution boards)
• Maintenance and repairs on electrical systems and equipment
• Fault finding and troubleshooting on-site
• Testing and commissioning of electrical systems
• Ensure compliance with
SANS standards
and safety regulations
• Compile job cards and maintenance reports

Skills & Competencies
• Strong fault-finding ability
• High attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Team player with good communication skills
• Safety-conscious mindset

What We Offer
• Exposure to high-value engineering projects
• Supportive and professional work environment
• Opportunities for growth within the company

How to Apply
Submit your
CV, Trade Certificate, and supporting documents
to:

đź“§
[email protected]

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the National Minimum Wage for electricians in South Africa is R30.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026, equating to R5,478 per month for a 45-hour week. Electricians must receive at least 1.5 times this rate for overtime beyond 45 hours weekly. This applies under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act sectoral determinations.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for electrician jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need an NQF Level 4 Electrical Engineering qualification plus a minimum of 3 years registered apprenticeship completed by 2026. A valid Wireman’s Licence from the Department is mandatory for installation work. No exceptions apply for unregistered candidates in formal employment.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with no more than 9 hours daily under the BCEA as of 2026. They receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service plus 10 public holidays. Sick leave totals 30 days over 3 years.
Q How are electricians taxed on salaries in South Africa for the 2026 tax year?
As per SARS, electricians earning R237,101 to R370,500 annually pay 26% tax on income above R237,100 with rebates of R17,235 for under-65s as of the 2026/27 year. Monthly PAYE deductions apply automatically for salaries above R95,750 per year. UIF contributions remain at 1% of salary up to R17,712 monthly.
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