x2 General (Electrical Worker)

x2 General (Electrical Worker)

Pretoria, South Africa

Company
Smart Staff Solutions (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Pnet

Job Description
Introduction

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking General Worker (Electrical) to join our team based in Pretoria West. The successful candidate will assist with basic electrical duties, maintenance, installations, and general site support while ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
• Assisting with electrical installations, repairs, and maintenance
• Supporting qualified electricians on-site
• Handling tools, materials, and equipment
• Following safety procedures and site instructions
• Performing general electrical and site-related duties

Desired Experience & Qualification

Requirements:
• Basic electrical knowledge and experience
• Ability to assist qualified electricians on site
• Must have reliable transport to get to work
• Physically fit and willing to work on-site
• Available to start immediately

Package & Remuneration

R5000 cost to company
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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 in 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026, equating to R5,900 per month for a standard 45-hour week. Electricians must be paid at least this rate unless covered by a sectoral determination. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Q What work visa do foreign electricians need to work in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign electricians qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa if they hold a Red Seal trade certificate, valid for 5 years and renewable once. A job offer from a registered employer and proof of qualifications are required for application. Processing takes 8-10 weeks at a cost of R1,520.
Q What qualifications and experience are required to become a certified electrician in South Africa?
Applicants need an N2 National Certificate in Electrical Engineering, 36 months practical experience, and a successful trade test for Red Seal endorsement as of 2026. The trade test is conducted at accredited centres costing R2,500. Registration follows with the QCTO.
Q What documents are needed to apply for electrician registration with the government in South Africa?
Submit certified ID, N2 certificate, logbook with 36 months experience signed by employer, and trade test results to the DOL for registration valid from 2026. The fee is R320 per application. Processing takes 21 working days.
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