Electrician
Company
Regenesys Business School
Location
Johannesburg
Salary
R 40K–R 50K a month
Posted
22 days ago
Via
Indeed
Job Description
Millwright/ Electrician/ Fitter & Turner:
Location: The Netherlands (on-site)
We are looking for passionate, junior maintenance professionals with experience in a production environment (agricultural environment, mining industry or similar) to join us in The Netherlands!
Who are you:
• A RED SEAL (Trade Tested), N5 or N6, Millwright, Industrial Electrician, Fitter & Turner, Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering Diploma (preferably in process or mechanical fitting and turning or millwright);
• Fluent Afrikaans and English (a must, as the company's language is Dutch);
• All-round experience (a balance of mechanical and electrical maintenance on machines);
• Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, troubleshooting, welding (stainless steel / Alu), Siemens PLC (a plus), relays, frequency switches;
• Experience in a food production environment or in the mining industry;
• Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on machines in a production line;
• 2-4 years experience max;
• In possession of a valid driver’s license & passport;
• Willing to work in shifts.
What do we offer?
Contract wise:
· 2-year contract of 40 hours per week.
· 25 paid holidays a year (+ potential ADV days)
· Public holidays, with a maximum of 7 per year are paid
· Holiday allowance of 8.33% (instead of 8,0%) over your total gross annual income. Paid each year in May.
· Overtime and shift allowance will be paid by
· Travel allowance of €0,23 per km, for the use of travelling to work and back home.
·The salary will be around €4100 gross a month (IND-VISA norm for below 30)
You can also email at [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R40 000,00 - R50 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
Location: The Netherlands (on-site)
We are looking for passionate, junior maintenance professionals with experience in a production environment (agricultural environment, mining industry or similar) to join us in The Netherlands!
Who are you:
• A RED SEAL (Trade Tested), N5 or N6, Millwright, Industrial Electrician, Fitter & Turner, Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering Diploma (preferably in process or mechanical fitting and turning or millwright);
• Fluent Afrikaans and English (a must, as the company's language is Dutch);
• All-round experience (a balance of mechanical and electrical maintenance on machines);
• Experience with conveyors, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, troubleshooting, welding (stainless steel / Alu), Siemens PLC (a plus), relays, frequency switches;
• Experience in a food production environment or in the mining industry;
• Experience with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on machines in a production line;
• 2-4 years experience max;
• In possession of a valid driver’s license & passport;
• Willing to work in shifts.
What do we offer?
Contract wise:
· 2-year contract of 40 hours per week.
· 25 paid holidays a year (+ potential ADV days)
· Public holidays, with a maximum of 7 per year are paid
· Holiday allowance of 8.33% (instead of 8,0%) over your total gross annual income. Paid each year in May.
· Overtime and shift allowance will be paid by
· Travel allowance of €0,23 per km, for the use of travelling to work and back home.
·The salary will be around €4100 gross a month (IND-VISA norm for below 30)
You can also email at [email protected]
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R40 000,00 - R50 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
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.
