Master Installation Electrician
Company
Warrior Edge Projects
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
We are currently seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Master Installation Electrician to join our team.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or relevant qualification
• Qualified Electrician with a recognised Trade Test
• Master Installation Electrician qualification/certification
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant working experience
• Valid electrical certification and registration where applicable
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations, regulations, testing and compliance
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications
• Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's licence will be an advantage
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform and supervise electrical installations and maintenance
• Conduct electrical testing, fault finding and inspections
• Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable regulations and standards
• Interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation
• Identify and rectify electrical faults and installation issues
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, testing and maintenance
• Ensure adherence to health and safety requirements
• Provide technical guidance and support to electrical teams
• Ensure quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications
CANDIDATE PROFILE
The ideal candidate will be a technically competent and safety-conscious professional with strong practical experience in electrical installations, testing, maintenance and compliance.
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit your updated CV together with copies of your relevant qualifications and trade certificate.
Position: Master Installation Electrician
Experience: 5+ Years
Qualification: National Diploma + Trade Test + Master Installation Electrician
Work Location: In person
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or relevant qualification
• Qualified Electrician with a recognised Trade Test
• Master Installation Electrician qualification/certification
• Minimum 5 years’ relevant working experience
• Valid electrical certification and registration where applicable
• Strong knowledge of electrical installations, regulations, testing and compliance
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical specifications
• Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's licence will be an advantage
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Perform and supervise electrical installations and maintenance
• Conduct electrical testing, fault finding and inspections
• Ensure all electrical work complies with applicable regulations and standards
• Interpret electrical drawings, schematics and technical documentation
• Identify and rectify electrical faults and installation issues
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, testing and maintenance
• Ensure adherence to health and safety requirements
• Provide technical guidance and support to electrical teams
• Ensure quality workmanship and compliance with project specifications
CANDIDATE PROFILE
The ideal candidate will be a technically competent and safety-conscious professional with strong practical experience in electrical installations, testing, maintenance and compliance.
HOW TO APPLY:
Submit your updated CV together with copies of your relevant qualifications and trade certificate.
Position: Master Installation Electrician
Experience: 5+ Years
Qualification: National Diploma + Trade Test + Master Installation Electrician
Work Location: In person
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