Master Electrician

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent annual salary

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a licensed Master Electrician in Klerksdorp to oversee all electrical installations and maintenance for construction projects. The role requires supervising teams, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring compliance with NEC and local standards.

You will manage multiple projects, coordinate material procurement, and drive safety and quality across both commercial and residential systems. An excellent benefits package accompanies the role.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Master Electrician license with relevant accreditation.
• Extensive experience in commercial and residential electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of NEC and local regulations; able to interpret specs and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Plan, supervise, and execute electrical work for construction projects.
• Interpret blueprints and technical specs to ensure compliance and safety.
• Lead journeymen and apprentices; manage timelines and quality.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and coordinate materials procurement.
• Ensure safe, compliant, and efficient installations on site.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Education

Master Electrician license

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and licensed Master Electrician to oversee all electrical installations and maintenance for construction projects in Klerksdorp . This senior role requires comprehensive knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and safety standards. You will be responsible for planning, supervising, and executing electrical work, ensuring that all installations are safe, compliant, and efficient. This is a critical position for ensuring the reliable power supply and functionality of the structures being built, contributing to the robust development within the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, install, and maintain electrical systems in new construction and renovation projects.
• Interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Ensure all electrical work complies with local, national, and international codes and standards.
• Supervise and mentor journeyman electricians and apprentices.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues efficiently and safely.
• Manage electrical materials and inventory, ensuring timely procurement.

Requirements

• Valid Master Electrician license or equivalent qualification.
• Extensive experience in commercial and residential electrical systems.
• In-depth knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and other relevant regulations.
• Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment and tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Benefits

• Excellent annual salary and potential for bonuses.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Continuous learning opportunities and professional development.