Electrical Technician / Maintenance Technician
Company
K&K Service Solutions (PTY) Ltd
Location
Cape Town
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Pnet
Job Description
Introduction
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Electrical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with electrical systems, particularly contactors, access control systems, and roller shutter doors.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
• Diagnosing faults and performing corrective maintenance
• Working on access control systems and roller shutter doors
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and company procedures
• Attending breakdowns and site call-outs when required
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements
• Valid driver’s license (essential)
• Clear criminal record (police clearance required)
• Proven electrical experience
Strong knowledge of:
• Contactors and control circuits
• Access control systems
• Roller shutter doors and related mechanisms
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
Personal Attributes
• Reliable and punctual
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary
Package & Remuneration
What We Offer
• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Company vehicle (if applicable)
• Opportunity for growth within the company
Interested?
How to Apply
• Send your CV and supporting documents to: [email protected]
• Should you not hear from us within 21 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Electrical Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with electrical systems, particularly contactors, access control systems, and roller shutter doors.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
• Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems
• Diagnosing faults and performing corrective maintenance
• Working on access control systems and roller shutter doors
• Ensuring compliance with safety standards and company procedures
• Attending breakdowns and site call-outs when required
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements
• Valid driver’s license (essential)
• Clear criminal record (police clearance required)
• Proven electrical experience
Strong knowledge of:
• Contactors and control circuits
• Access control systems
• Roller shutter doors and related mechanisms
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve electrical faults
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
Personal Attributes
• Reliable and punctual
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary
Package & Remuneration
What We Offer
• Competitive salary (based on experience)
• Company vehicle (if applicable)
• Opportunity for growth within the company
Interested?
How to Apply
• Send your CV and supporting documents to: [email protected]
• Should you not hear from us within 21 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
