Electrical Installation Technician

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tools provided

Professional development opportunities

Safety-focused team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified Electrical Installation Technician to join the Kimberley team. The role covers installation and maintenance of electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings, with a focus on safety and adherence to codes.

The candidate should be detail-oriented with strong technical skills, able to travel within the Northern Cape and work both independently and in a team to ensure high-quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician with a recognized trade certificate and installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, safety procedures, and building codes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience with various types of electrical equipment and testing devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing timelines.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in compliance with safety regulations and blueprints.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform repairs on electrical systems and equipment.
• Conduct inspections of electrical installations to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Install and connect power supply, lighting, and control systems.
• Work with blueprints and technical diagrams to plan and execute installations.
• Maintain accurate records of work, materials, and time spent in Kimberley.

Skills

Electrical theory

Blueprint interpretation

Teamwork

Education

Trade certificate

Tools

Electrical testing devices

Job description

Our client is seeking a qualified Electrical Installation Technician to join their team and contribute to various installation projects within the Kimberley region. This role involves the installation and maintenance of electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with industry standards and building codes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, possesses strong technical skills, and is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, supporting the infrastructure development and maintenance needs across the Northern Cape.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and maintain electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures in compliance with safety regulations and blueprints.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and perform necessary repairs on electrical systems and equipment.
• Conduct inspections of electrical installations to ensure they meet all codes and standards.
• Install and connect power supply, lighting, and control systems.
• Work with blueprints and technical diagrams to plan and execute electrical installations.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on each project in Kimberley.

Requirements

• Qualified Electrician with a recognized trade certificate and proven installation experience.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, safety procedures, and relevant building codes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Experience with various types of electrical equipment and testing devices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing project timelines effectively.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to travel within the Northern Cape province.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• Provision of necessary tools and safety equipment for all tasks.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.
• A supportive team environment focused on quality and safety in electrical installations within Kimberley.