Industrial Electrical Install & Maintenance Tech

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Professional development opportunities

Medical and retirement benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Tools and PPE provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technician in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in industrial and commercial facilities.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes. A proactive, safety‑driven approach is essential, with the ability to work autonomously or with a team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technician.
• Strong knowledge of electrical theory, principles and practices.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures in industrial, commercial, and residential settings.
• Read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure proper installation and repair.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose electrical problems using testing devices and tools.
• Perform preventive maintenance to ensure optimal performance and prevent failures.
• Ensure installations comply with NEC and local regulations.
• Collaborate with other trades on construction and maintenance projects.

Skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Independent worker

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Clamp meters

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Electrical Installation and Maintenance Technician in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. The role focuses on installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in industrial and commercial facilities.

You will diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with NEC and local codes. A proactive, safety‑driven approach is essential, with the ability to work autonomously or with a team.