Electrician

Electrician


Company
RPO Recruitment
Location
Cape Town
Via
RPO Recruitment

Job Description
Job Title: Electrician

Location: Johannesburg

Position Type: Full-time

Job Summary:
RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join our client’s team. As an Electrician, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

Responsibilities:
β€’ Install and wire electrical systems, fixtures, and equipment
β€’ Perform routine inspections and maintenance of electrical systems
β€’ Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions and issues
β€’ Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards
β€’ Collaborate with other team members and contractors to complete projects

Qualifications:
β€’ High school diploma or equivalent
β€’ Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical school training in electrical systems
β€’ Valid electrician license
β€’ Minimum of 2 years of experience working as an Electrician
β€’ Strong understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations
β€’ Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
β€’ Ability to work independently or as part of a team
β€’ Good communication and customer service skills

Benefits:
β€’ Salary: (salary negotiable)
β€’ Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
β€’ Training & Development
β€’ Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
β€’ Salary: negotiable.
β€’ Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
β€’ Apply for this role today, contact Morne Gaven at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
β€’ You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [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 Plumber Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,184.20 for a 180-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers must hold a National Certificate: Plumbing NQF Level 4 from a registered TVET college plus 3 years of documented apprenticeship experience. Registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board is mandatory before starting work.
Q What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 plumbing certificate, proof of 3 years apprenticeship, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications are processed via the ESSA online portal with results issued within 14 working days.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
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