Technical Electrician
Company
Greys Personnel
Location
Cape Town
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an Electrical Technician for their team.
Location: Cape Town North
Requirements:
• Grade 12
• Must be qualified electrician with at least a N4 qualification
• The candidate must have at least 2 (two) years of relevant experience
• Fully Bilingual in Afrikaans and English, third language a benefit
• Excellent client service
• Drivers License essential
• Timekeeping and planning
• Good verbal and written skills
• Good Computer skills (MS Excel)
• Deadline and goal-oriented
• Works well under pressure
About:
• Technical audits on properties
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective
• Make technical drawings
• Installation of electrical equipment
• Calculate / forecast recoveries
• Stock management
• General administrative and ad-hoc tasks
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and report writing ability is essential for deadlines, and thus should be able to work under pressure.
Salary:
In line with experience and qualifications
Death & Disability cover
How to Apply via our website:
Location: Cape Town North
Requirements:
• Grade 12
• Must be qualified electrician with at least a N4 qualification
• The candidate must have at least 2 (two) years of relevant experience
• Fully Bilingual in Afrikaans and English, third language a benefit
• Excellent client service
• Drivers License essential
• Timekeeping and planning
• Good verbal and written skills
• Good Computer skills (MS Excel)
• Deadline and goal-oriented
• Works well under pressure
About:
• Technical audits on properties
• Examine under recoveries from a technical perspective
• Make technical drawings
• Installation of electrical equipment
• Calculate / forecast recoveries
• Stock management
• General administrative and ad-hoc tasks
• Excellent knowledge of Excel and report writing ability is essential for deadlines, and thus should be able to work under pressure.
Salary:
In line with experience and qualifications
Death & Disability cover
How to Apply via our website:
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The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
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Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
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