Qualified Electrician (3-Phase)
Company
Maritz Electrical
Location
Cape Town
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our growing team. If you have strong fault-finding skills, construction experience, and take pride in quality workmanship, this could be the opportunity for you.
Duties & Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Installing and maintaining single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
• Working on domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical installations.
• Fault finding and repairing.
• Ensuring compliance with SABS 10142 and OHSACT regulations.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Collaborating with Site Managers, project teams, and SHEQ representatives.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements:
✔ Matric / N3 in Electrical Engineering.
✔ Trade Test Certificate (3-Phase Electrician).
✔ Minimum 2 years post trade test experience in electrical construction.
✔ Valid Code EB / C1 Driver’s License.
✔ Knowledge of LV and MV electrical networks.
Skills That Will Make You Stand Out:
• Strong electrical fault-finding ability.
• Knowledge of electrical regulations and safety legislation.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Professional, well-presented, and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Interested?
What We’re Looking For
A hands-on electrician who:
• Takes initiative and solves problems.
• Produces high-quality workmanship.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Follows instructions and maintains safety standards.
Apply Today
If you’re ready to take the next step in your electrical career and work on diverse projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Submit your application today.
We are looking for a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our growing team. If you have strong fault-finding skills, construction experience, and take pride in quality workmanship, this could be the opportunity for you.
Duties & Responsibilities
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Installing and maintaining single-phase and three-phase electrical systems.
• Working on domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical installations.
• Fault finding and repairing.
• Ensuring compliance with SABS 10142 and OHSACT regulations.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Collaborating with Site Managers, project teams, and SHEQ representatives.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Minimum Requirements:
✔ Matric / N3 in Electrical Engineering.
✔ Trade Test Certificate (3-Phase Electrician).
✔ Minimum 2 years post trade test experience in electrical construction.
✔ Valid Code EB / C1 Driver’s License.
✔ Knowledge of LV and MV electrical networks.
Skills That Will Make You Stand Out:
• Strong electrical fault-finding ability.
• Knowledge of electrical regulations and safety legislation.
• Excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Professional, well-presented, and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Interested?
What We’re Looking For
A hands-on electrician who:
• Takes initiative and solves problems.
• Produces high-quality workmanship.
• Works well in a team environment.
• Follows instructions and maintains safety standards.
Apply Today
If you’re ready to take the next step in your electrical career and work on diverse projects, we’d love to hear from you.
Submit your application today.
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