Electrician

Tsebo Solutions Group; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Tsebo Solutions Group is seeking an experienced Electrical Artisan to execute maintenance and repair work across banking and facilities sites in Gauteng. You will diagnose faults, perform installations, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

The role includes inspections, backup power system upkeep, and routine reporting. A Red Seal/COC credential and 3–5 years of relevant experience are required, with a valid driver’s licence.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical Artisan with Red Seal or equivalent NQF qualification.
• Valid Driver’s Licence.
• Wireman’s Licence and CO C Certification.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Experience in commercial, retail, banking or facilities management environments is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Execute electrical maintenance work in line with approved work orders.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults safely and effectively.
• Conduct minor and major electrical repairs including light fittings, switches, sockets, distribution boards (DBs) and LED lighting.
• Perform safe electrical isolations and troubleshooting activities.
• Carry out basic building maintenance: ceiling repairs, skirting and tiling, door handles/hinges, furniture tightening.
• Conduct routine electrical inspections and condition assessments; verify DB labelling and compliance.
• Support load balancing on three-phase systems and ensure compliance with electrical legislation and safety requirements.
• Conduct annual electrical inspections across banking sites; perform full functional testing and record readings.
• Inspect and maintain backup power systems (UPS, inverters, lithium batteries).
• Maintain maintenance records, update CMMS/digital records and prepare monthly reports.
• Provide onsite guidance to handyman assistants and promote safe workmanship.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Electrical installation

Maintenance practices

Three-phase load balancing

Electrical safety standards

Power systems knowledge (UPS/inverter)

Documentation & reporting

Work at heights

MS Office / CMMS

Education

Red Seal Electrical Artisan

Wireman’s Licence

COC Certification

NQF equivalent qualification

Job description

• Execute electrical maintenance work in line with approved work orders.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults safely and effectively.
• Conduct minor and major electrical repairs including:
• Light fittings and fixtures
• Switches and sockets
• Distribution boards (DBs)
• Circuit breakers and isolators
• Perform safe electrical isolations and troubleshooting activities.

Duties & Responsibilities

Electrical Maintenance & Repairs

• Execute electrical maintenance work in line with approved work orders.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults safely and effectively.
• Conduct minor and major electrical repairs including:
• Light fittings and fixtures
• Switches and sockets
• Distribution boards (DBs)
• LED lighting systems
• Circuit breakers and isolators
• Perform safe electrical isolations and troubleshooting activities.

Building Fabric & General Maintenance Support

• Carry out basic building maintenance activities when required, including:
• Ceiling repairs
• Skirting and tiling repairs
• Door handles, locks and hinges
• Furniture tightening and adjustments
• Perform minor signage repairs and emergency lighting inspections.
• Replace fire extinguisher brackets and related fixtures where required.

Electrical Inspections & Compliance

• Conduct routine electrical inspections and condition assessments.
• Inspect distribution boards for:
• Hot spots
• Loose connections
• Overloading
• Labelling and compliance deficiencies
• Verify operating condition of electrical systems.
• Ensure DB boards are accurately labelled and documented.
• Support load balancing on three-phase electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with electrical legislation and safety requirements.

Major Service Activities

• Conduct annual electrical inspections across banking sites.
• Complete full functional testing of electrical systems.
• Record and maintain all electrical readings and inspection results.
• Verify power supply integrity, DB connections, isolators and breaker configurations.
• Ensure valid Certificates of Compliance (COC) are issued and maintained where required.

Backup Power Systems

• Inspect and assess:
• UPS systems
• Inverters
• Lithium battery banks
• Emergency backup power infrastructure
• Ensure backup systems are operational and compliant.

Reporting & Administration

• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Update digital maintenance systems and service records.
• Prepare monthly reports within required deadlines.
• Compile statistics and operational reports as requested by management.
• Escalate non-resolvable issues to the Maintenance Planner.

Team Support

• Provide onsite guidance and direction to handyman assistants where assigned.
• Promote safe working practices and quality workmanship on all tasks.

Skills and Competencies

• Electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting.
• Electrical installation and maintenance practices.
• Electrical safety standards and regulatory compliance.
• Distribution board inspections and maintenance.
• UPS, inverter and backup power system knowledge.
• Three-phase load balancing.
• Electrical testing equipment proficiency.
• Basic building fabric maintenance skills.
• Ability to work at heights safely.
• Microsoft Office and maintenance management systems.

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrical Artisan (Red Seal Trade Test or equivalent NQF qualification).
• Valid Driver’s Licence.
• Wireman’s Licence.
• Certificate of Compliance (COC) Certification.

Experience

• Minimum 3-5 years' experience in electrical installations and maintenance.
• Experience supporting multiple sites or branch networks is advantageous.
• Exposure to digital maintenance management systems is desirable.
• Experience within commercial, retail, banking, or facilities management environments preferred.