Electrical Installation Technician

Placements24; Pretoria; Vor Ort; ZAR 300.000 - 420.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Overtime opportunities

Company-provided safety equipment

Exposure to diverse construction proj.

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Installation Technician for a Pretoria-based role. You will read electrical blueprints, install wiring and conduits, and perform initial testing to ensure safe operations on construction projects.

Responsibilities include wiring, panel work, testing, and ensuring compliance with SANS codes. A Wireman's License and 3+ years of experience in construction or industrial settings are preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Qualified Electrician with a relevant trade certificate (Wireman's License).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical installations, construction or industrial settings.
• Proficiency in reading electrical blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of electrical theory, safety procedures and national electrical codes.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Based in or willing to commute to Pretoria, Gauteng.

Aufgaben

• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, diagrams, and schematics.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems including wiring and control panels.
• Install conduits, cables, wiring and electrical components per project specs.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components.
• Perform initial testing and troubleshoot installed systems for safety.
• Ensure installations comply with SANS and local regulations.
• Use hand and power tools such as voltage testers and wire strippers.
• Identify defects or hazards and report to the project manager.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Kenntnisse

Electrical installation

Blueprint reading

Safety procedures

National codes

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Trade certificate (Wireman's License)

Tools

Testing equipment

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a reputable construction and development firm, is seeking a skilled Electrical Installation Technician to join their team in Pretoria, Gauteng. This role is integral to the successful completion of new building projects and renovations, ensuring all electrical systems are installed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting electrical blueprints, installing wiring, conduits, and electrical apparatus, and performing initial testing of systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical aptitude, meticulous attention to detail, and a thorough understanding of electrical codes and safety regulations. This is a hands-on role with significant responsibility, offering a stable career path within a growing company in the heart of Pretoria. We are looking for a reliable and safety-conscious individual.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, technical diagrams, and schematics.
• Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, power outlets, and control panels.
• Install conduits, cables, wiring, and electrical components according to project specifications.
• Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other electrical components.
• Perform initial testing and troubleshooting of newly installed electrical systems to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Ensure all installations comply with national electrical codes (SANS) and local building regulations.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, including voltage testers, soldering irons, and wire strippers.
• Identify and report any electrical system defects or potential hazards to the project manager.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety protocols are strictly followed.
• Collaborate with other construction professionals, such as electricians, plumbers, and carpenters, to ensure project timelines are met.

Requirements

• Qualified Electrician with a relevant trade certificate (e.g., Wireman's License) is essential.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in electrical installations, particularly in construction or industrial settings.
• Proficiency in reading and understanding electrical blueprints and technical drawings.
• Solid knowledge of electrical theory, safety procedures, and national electrical codes.
• Experience with testing equipment and troubleshooting electrical issues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as climbing ladders, working in confined spaces, and lifting heavy materials.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Must be based in or willing to commute to Pretoria, Gauteng.

Benefits

• Annual salary of R .
• Opportunities for overtime work.
• Exposure to diverse construction projects in Pretoria, Gauteng.
• Company-provided safety equipment.
• Friendly and supportive team environment.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.