Auto Electrician  - Urgently needed

Auto Electrician - Urgently needed

Polokwane, South Africa

Company
Intercon Recruitment
Location
Polokwane
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Job Mail

Job Description
A busy and well-established Truck Service & Repair Centre in Polokwane is seeking a qualified and experienced Auto Electrician with strong truck experience to join their dynamic team.
This role is ideal for a skilled professional with excellent diagnostic and fault-finding abilities who can work efficiently in a fast-paced workshop environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of commercial vehicles through high-quality electrical repairs and maintenance.

Minimum Requirements
• Trade Tested / Qualified Auto Electrician
• Proven experience working on trucks / commercial vehicles
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Valid driver’s license

Salary & Benefits
• Market-related salary (negotiable depending on experience)
• Opportunity to work within a reputable and busy truck workshop

Location
Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa

How to Apply
Please send your CV.

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national minimum wage for electricians in South Africa effective 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R32.20 per hour for all workers including electricians as of 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,796 per month for a standard 45-hour week. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the ordinary rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What work visa is required for a foreign electrician to work legally in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign electricians need a General Work Visa or Critical Skills Visa if listed on the 2026 Critical Skills List, requiring a job offer from a registered employer and SAQA qualification evaluation. The application fee is R1,520, with processing taking 8-20 weeks. Proof of 5 years experience and health insurance is mandatory.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to qualify as a registered electrician in South Africa?
Candidates need N2 Certificate in Electrical Engineering, 24 months practical experience, and a passing trade test at an accredited centre. The QCTO issues the National Certificate: Electrician upon completion. Red Seal endorsement is available for reciprocity with other countries.
Q What documents are needed to apply for electrician job registration with the Department of Labour?
Submit certified ID or passport, trade test certificate, N2/N3 qualifications, and proof of practical experience to the nearest DOL office. A competency declaration form and two passport photos are also required. Processing takes 4-6 weeks for issuance of registration number.
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