Electrician - Electrical Appliances
Company
RPO Recruitment
Location
Pretoria
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
Description
RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled Electrician specializing in Electrical Appliances to join our client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of various electrical appliances, ensuring that they operate efficiently and safely.
Your expertise will involve troubleshooting electrical issues, performing diagnostics, and conducting repairs on appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, ovens, and air conditioning units. You will work closely with both residential and commercial clients, providing excellent customer service and support to meet their needs.
Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical appliances in residential and commercial settings.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues in appliances.
• Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical appliances.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and communication.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical training in electrical systems.
• Valid electrician license.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with electrical appliances.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety regulations, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
• Salary: negotiable
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
• Alternatively, apply via our portal and email [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled Electrician specializing in Electrical Appliances to join our client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of various electrical appliances, ensuring that they operate efficiently and safely.
Your expertise will involve troubleshooting electrical issues, performing diagnostics, and conducting repairs on appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, ovens, and air conditioning units. You will work closely with both residential and commercial clients, providing excellent customer service and support to meet their needs.
Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical appliances in residential and commercial settings.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues in appliances.
• Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical appliances.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and communication.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical training in electrical systems.
• Valid electrician license.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with electrical appliances.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety regulations, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
• Salary: negotiable
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
• Alternatively, apply via our portal and email [email protected]
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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.
