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Our client in Bellville is seeking a qualified Electrician to join their team. The ideal candidate will hold an N6 National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, a Red Seal qualification, and a 3 Phase Wireman’s License. Experience in wiring, PLC programming, electrical drawings, and electrical maintenance is required. PLC installation and programming experience would be advantageous. The successful candidate must be qualified, have their own transport, and hold a valid Red Seal qualification. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional looking to take the next step in their career.

Position information
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Sector: Manufacturing
  • Basic Salary: R22 000 – R27 000 (Depending on experience)
  • Start Date: ASAP / Immediate
Requirements
  • N6 National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  • Qualified Electrician - Red Seal with a 3 Phase Wireman’s License
  • PLC Installation and Programming (advantageous)
  • Experience in wiring, PLC programming, electrical drawings, and electrical maintenance
  • Must be qualified, have own transport, and hold a Red Seal qualification
Duties
  • Manage production staff and oversee their daily activities.
  • Cost new designs and establish Bill of Materials (BOM), process data, and layouts for manufacturing.
  • Continuously assess raw material prices from suppliers and sub-contractors.
  • Approve orders for all bulk materials based on current stock levels and projected forecasts.
  • Control quality costs and conduct final inspection and approval of products.
  • Ensure personnel are adequately trained and qualified for their respective roles; identify and arrange necessary training needs.
  • Improve personnel skills and promote self-discipline in line with company policies and regulations.
  • Foster improved communication and effective coordination throughout the company.
  • Ensure all relevant staff work according to fixed targets.
  • Handle and chair disciplinary actions and hearings in accordance with the company’s disciplinary code.
  • Motivate personnel and manage Human Resources functions including recruitment, termination of contracts, and planning of staff requirements.
  • Handle all union-related issues and maintain sound industrial relations.
  • Keep accurate records of all personnel information.
  • Ensure a safe workplace for all staff, chair safety meetings, and investigate injuries and incidents.
Safety Responsibilities
  • Ensure all staff use their issued safety equipment, wear company overalls, and maintain them.
  • Investigate incidents of injury on duty (IODs) and implement preventative actions.
  • Report all safety hazards to the Production Director.
  • Attend safety meetings, conduct safety inspections, and compile reports.
  • Oversee plant electrical maintenance, including checking and repairing electrical hand tools, machinery, welding machines, extension leads, and DB boards.
  • Ensure compliance with all departmental and plant safety rules and regulations.
  • Address all safety non-conformances immediately; escalate unresolved issues to directors.
  • Carry out continual development of process optimization to ensure safety standards are met.
Stock Taking
  • Monitor daily stock levels of consumables and wires to ensure that current work-in-progress (WIP) has necessary parts.
  • Assist with stock take on the last Saturday of each month.
  • Count and maintain records for products, equipment, assets, production tools, machinery, raw materials, WIP, consumables, and parts.
Housekeeping
  • Ensure that staff clean their workstations and restrooms daily.
  • Organize the flow of materials and parts through the system to prevent bottlenecks.
Special Needs
  • Design and program PLCs and touch screen control systems (TSC).
  • Design and test switchboards and chassis.
  • Perform electrical design and drafting using CAD, Revit, and SketchUp; update wiring diagrams and associated documents.
  • Must be willing to work extra hours when required to meet project deadlines.
  • Own transport is required.
Hours
  • Monday to Friday: 08:00 – 17:00

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Tumaini

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We are currently looking for an Electrician to join a well-established company in the food manufacturing industry.

Requirements :

  • National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
  • Electrician Trade Test
  • 5 – 10 years’ experience in the food manufacturing industry

Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Electrician

Springs, Gauteng SET Consulting

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We're Hiring : Electrician | Manufacturing Environment | Shift Work | Red Seal

Location : Springs

Employment Type : Permanent

Shift Work & Overtime Required

We’re looking for a skilled and trade-tested Electrician to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you're hands-on, reliable, and eager to tackle fault finding and preventative maintenance on fast-moving production equipment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities :

Conduct fault finding on production and factory equipment

Perform point-to-point checks on control and power systems

Read and accurately interpret electrical diagrams

Carry out repairs and preventative maintenance

Maintain and troubleshoot cranes

Adhere to local safety codes and internal safety standards

Work independently or as part of a team to ensure minimal downtime

  • Experience with DC drives, VSD drives, and Omron PLCs

Requirements :

Trade Tested Electrician (Red Seal)

Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing / factory environment

Excellent fault-finding ability

Good leadership skills and strong work ethic

Must be able to work shifts, standby, and overtime

Must be able to plan and manage maintenance tasks and respond to breakdowns

Ability to work under pressure and without supervision

Computer literate

Own reliable transport is essential

If you’re ready to take the next step in your electrical career, apply now and be part of a team that values technical excellence and dedication!

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Rosond

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Rosond Westonaria/Carletonville Area Underground Operations Vacancy

ROSOND has serviced most of South Africa’s blue-chip mining houses, expanding its operations over several decades. As the largest privately owned drilling company in the Southern Africa we are ready to position our business for the future while taking care of its human capital. We are looking for a suitable candidate in the position listed below.

Preference will be given to the EE candidates from local & doorstep host communities from Merafong City Local Municipality and Rand West Local Municipality.

Position

Position: Electrician
Location: Carletonville Area (x1)
Reporting to: Head of Technical

Introduction

Rosond (Pty) Ltd invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of an Electrician for our Carletonville underground operations. The successful candidate will report to the Head of Technical. The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position.

Purpose of the job

The successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of Rosond OEM machines in an underground mining environment. This role requires a hands-on individual with strong electrical three phase expertise, capable of ensuring maximum equipment uptime and efficiency.

Minimum Requirements
  • Trade Tested Electrician (Red Seal), with not less than 3 years’ experience on the similar role
  • PLC, Hydraulic/mechanical experience will be an advantage.
  • Medically fit
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Strong technical and problem-solving ability
  • Underground Experience
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on Rosond OEM electro-hydraulic drilling machines underground.
  • Conduct routine inspections to ensure equipment operates safely and efficiently
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical interference issues
  • Replace, install, and test electrical components such as motors, switch gear, and starter panels
  • Ensure compliance with mine health and safety regulations
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and report defects promptly
  • Work closely with the engineering team to improve equipment reliability
Closing Date

26 September 2025

How to Apply

Please submit your detailed CV and stated qualifications to The email Application subject line should reflect “Application for Electrician – Carletonville Area.”

Feel free to visit our website to read about our company at

Should you not have been contacted within 10 working days of the closing date of this advert, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Electrician

Hire Resolve

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Hire Resolves client is seeking a skilled and experienced Electrician to join their team in Carletonville, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of electrical systems and components, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical issues efficiently.

Responsibilities :

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings
  • Perform regular inspections to identify potential electrical issues and recommend solutions
  • Test electrical systems to ensure they are functioning properly and comply with safety regulations
  • Keep accurate records of all work performed and materials used
  • Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time and within budget

Requirements :

  • Proven experience as an Electrician
  • Valid electrician license or certification
  • Knowledge of electrical systems and components
  • Ability to interpret schematics and blueprints
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job

If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career as an Electrician in Carletonville, Gauteng, we encourage you to apply.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

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Electrician

Pretoria, Gauteng Top Building

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WE'RE HIRING | CONTRACT ELECTRICIAN WANTED

Top Building (Pty) Limited is a fast-growing property maintenance company based in Pretoria, proudly servicing major clients in the insurance, banking, and manufacturing sectors.

We are currently looking for a skilled and reliable Electrician to join our dynamic team on a contractual basis.

Responsibilities
  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
  • Perform routine inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
  • Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and company policies.
  • Collaborate with project teams on construction and maintenance projects.
  • Provide preventative maintenance to minimize system downtime.
  • Accurately document work performed and maintain job records.
Qualifications
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Valid driver’s license
  • At least 3 years of hands-on electrician experience
  • Males between 20–40 years of age
  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Professional attitude and problem-solving mindset
  • Trade Test Certificate (Electrician) or equivalent qualification.
  • Sound knowledge of electrical systems, tools, and safety regulations.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
  • Training

Closing Date for Applications: 29 September 2025

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Electrician

Vereeniging, Gauteng TAC Recruitment

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Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring the availability of required tools and the secure storage of tools
  • Performing inspections of equipment as per the relevant inspection checklist
  • Using appropriate condition monitoring techniques to identify potential problems and reporting to supervisor
  • Using fault finding techniques to identify problems / troubleshoot problems on motors, drives, PLCs, welding equipment, panels, cranes etc.
  • Assessing work required / dissembles equipment using appropriate tools / equipment
  • Performing work in accordance with relevant SHE working procedures / works instructions
Qualifications
  • Relevant trade test qualification
  • Matric
  • Minimum 5 years working experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Computer literate
  • Able to work independently
  • Must be willing to work shifts
  • Must reside in Vereeniging or surrounding areas

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Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape Hire Resolve

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The Maintenance Electrician will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment within our manufacturing facility in Uitenhage. The successful candidate will work closely with the maintenance team to ensure the reliable operation of all electrical equipment and systems.

Key Responsibilities :

Perform preventative maintenance on all electrical systems and equipment

Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues in a timely and efficient manner

Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment

Perform routine inspections to identify potential issues

Develop and maintain electrical schematics and documentation

Assist with the installation of new electrical systems and equipment

Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations

Qualifications :

Minimum of 3 years of experience as a maintenance electrician

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, equipment, and controls

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints

Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Must be willing to work flexible hours and weekends when necessary

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team as a Maintenance Electrician, please submit your resume and cover letter to (email address). Thank you for considering this opportunity with (Company Name).

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Electrician

Vereeniging, Gauteng Professional Resources Partners Pty Ltd

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Electrician

Location: Vereeniging

Salary: R28 800CTC

Requirements & Qualifications
  • Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent
  • Electrical Qualification (Red Seal, Trade Test)
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing/engineering/maintenance environment
  • Ability to read, understand and interpret technical drawings
  • Ability to evaluate work output according to standards and specifications
  • Own reliable transport (essential)
  • Willingness to work shifts
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Proficient in English – ability to read, write, and communicate effectively at all levels
  • Punctual and reliable (essential)
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance of equipment, including planning and spares control
  • Attend to breakdowns and carry out corrective maintenance as required
  • Execute preventative maintenance activities to the required standards
  • Conduct equipment checks, adjustments, and performance monitoring
  • Assist with electrical upgrades, new installations, and improvements
  • Ensure safety objectives are achieved
  • Follow technical drawings and work instructions accurately
  • Comply with Health & Safety standards across all areas of responsibility

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Springs, Gauteng SET Recruitment Consultants

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We're Hiring : Electrician | Manufacturing Environment | Shift Work | Red Seal

Location : Springs

Employment Type : Permanent

Shift Work & Overtime Required

We’re looking for a skilled and trade-tested Electrician to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you're hands-on, reliable, and eager to tackle fault finding and preventative maintenance on fast-moving production equipment, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities :

Conduct fault finding on production and factory equipment

Perform point-to-point checks on control and power systems

Read and accurately interpret electrical diagrams

Carry out repairs and preventative maintenance

Maintain and troubleshoot cranes

Adhere to local safety codes and internal safety standards

Work independently or as part of a team to ensure minimal downtime

  • Experience with DC drives, VSD drives, and Omron PLCs

Requirements :

Trade Tested Electrician (Red Seal)

Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing / factory environment

Excellent fault-finding ability

Good leadership skills and strong work ethic

Must be able to work shifts, standby, and overtime

Must be able to plan and manage maintenance tasks and respond to breakdowns

Ability to work under pressure and without supervision

Computer literate

Own reliable transport is essential

If you’re ready to take the next step in your electrical career, apply now and be part of a team that values technical excellence and dedication!

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