Junior Electrician
Company
Werfnet
Location
Pretoria
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Reference: PTA000151-DV-1
Job Title: Junior Electrician
Job Overview:
An established company in the engineering and technology sector is looking for a Junior Electrician to join their team. The successful candidate will assist with electrical installations, cabling, and maintenance of systems while ensuring all work complies with electrical regulations and safety standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical cabling and wiring installations for various systems and equipment.
• Assist with the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical components.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct inspections and sign off on Certificates of Compliance (CoC) where required.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical faults and assist with repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and plans.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment.
• Work closely with senior electricians and engineering teams on projects.
Minimum Requirements:
• Electrical Installation Certificate (Beneficial).
• Ability to issue and sign off on a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) (beneficial)
• Basic experience with electrical installations and cabling.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license is advantageous.
Package & Remuneration
R 10000 - R 15000 - Monthly
Job Title: Junior Electrician
Job Overview:
An established company in the engineering and technology sector is looking for a Junior Electrician to join their team. The successful candidate will assist with electrical installations, cabling, and maintenance of systems while ensuring all work complies with electrical regulations and safety standards.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform electrical cabling and wiring installations for various systems and equipment.
• Assist with the installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical components.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Conduct inspections and sign off on Certificates of Compliance (CoC) where required.
• Troubleshoot basic electrical faults and assist with repairs.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and plans.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and a clean working environment.
• Work closely with senior electricians and engineering teams on projects.
Minimum Requirements:
• Electrical Installation Certificate (Beneficial).
• Ability to issue and sign off on a Certificate of Compliance (CoC) (beneficial)
• Basic experience with electrical installations and cabling.
• Strong understanding of electrical safety standards and regulations.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license is advantageous.
Package & Remuneration
R 10000 - R 15000 - Monthly
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