Qualified Electrician - Cold Storage / Industrial
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Job Description
Introduction
Our client is urgently looking for the expertise of a Qualified Electrician to join their Cold Store. The ideal candidate needs to have a technical problem-solving approach and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Effective implementation & execution of a preventative maintenance program.
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical standards and specifications.
• Supervise and allocate work to assistant based on operational requirements.
• Manage the availability and effective use of tools and equipment and ensure proper maintenance.
• Evaluate and measure productivity and quality work of subordinates.
• Co-ordinate and control critical electrical parts and accessories to ensure sufficient availability, effective application and minimum wastage.
• Minimize risk through maintaining and monitoring security measures required to protect company assets and employees.
• Ensure work is done according to safe working procedures and the OHS act
• Identify potential risk related to area of responsibility and rectify immediately within given guidelines.
• Electrical maintenance, upkeep panels, testing motors.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Minimum N3 Electrical Certificate
• Electrical Trade Test as Electrician
• Certified – Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems.
• Minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience.
• Willing to work overtime and perform standby duties
• Good interpersonal skills
• Wireman`s License highly advantageous
• Ammonia registration highly advantageous
Package & Remuneration
R18 000 CTC
Our client is urgently looking for the expertise of a Qualified Electrician to join their Cold Store. The ideal candidate needs to have a technical problem-solving approach and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Effective implementation & execution of a preventative maintenance program.
• Ensure compliance with relevant electrical standards and specifications.
• Supervise and allocate work to assistant based on operational requirements.
• Manage the availability and effective use of tools and equipment and ensure proper maintenance.
• Evaluate and measure productivity and quality work of subordinates.
• Co-ordinate and control critical electrical parts and accessories to ensure sufficient availability, effective application and minimum wastage.
• Minimize risk through maintaining and monitoring security measures required to protect company assets and employees.
• Ensure work is done according to safe working procedures and the OHS act
• Identify potential risk related to area of responsibility and rectify immediately within given guidelines.
• Electrical maintenance, upkeep panels, testing motors.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Minimum N3 Electrical Certificate
• Electrical Trade Test as Electrician
• Certified – Operating Regulations for High Voltage Systems.
• Minimum 3 – 5 years’ experience.
• Willing to work overtime and perform standby duties
• Good interpersonal skills
• Wireman`s License highly advantageous
• Ammonia registration highly advantageous
Package & Remuneration
R18 000 CTC
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
