Electrician - Electrical Appliances

Electrician - Electrical Appliances

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
RPO Recruitment
Location
Pretoria
Via
Adzuna

Job Description
Description

RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a skilled Electrician specializing in Electrical Appliances to join our client's team. In this role, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of various electrical appliances, ensuring that they operate efficiently and safely.

Your expertise will involve troubleshooting electrical issues, performing diagnostics, and conducting repairs on appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, ovens, and air conditioning units. You will work closely with both residential and commercial clients, providing excellent customer service and support to meet their needs.

Responsibilities
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical appliances in residential and commercial settings.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical issues in appliances.
• Perform regular inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical appliances.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and communication.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
Requirements
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or technical training in electrical systems.
• Valid electrician license.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with electrical appliances.
• Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety regulations, and troubleshooting techniques.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
• Salary: negotiable

Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]
• Alternatively, apply via our portal and email [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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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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