Artisan (Electrician)

Artisan (Electrician)

Johannesburg, South Africa

Company
Glencore
Location
Gauteng
Posted
1 day ago
Via
City Of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa Jobs & Hiring - Expertini

Job Description
Responsibilities
• Report to the Engineering Coordinator and will be responsible for all functions relating to the position Artisan (Electrician)
• The incumbent has the responsibilities to examine and maintenance the Plant, Conveyor belt, Pumps and electrical components at plant & underground environment
• Duties include but are not limited to planned maintenance, breakdowns and project work
• Compliance with the company’s HSEC system
• Ensure implementation of management decisions, legal requirements, and the company
• Standards / policies with specific reference to the primary functions of an Artisan Electrician
About you
• Grade 12 (With Math’s and Science)
• Full N2 Certificate (One subject being theory)
• Relevant Trade Certificate as Artisan (Electrician)
• Medium Voltage Certificate
• At least three (3) years’ experience as Artisan (Electrician) at the Plant & Mining environment
• Driver’s license and own transport
• Ability to function independently, good interpersonal skills, proficient communication skills in English

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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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