unior Installation Electrician (Wireman) - Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
GT Recruitment
Location
Johannesburg
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5 hours ago
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Job Description
Junior Installation Electrician (Wireman) – R13k Base + Commission & CoC Payments
Location: Cape Town, JHB, Eastern Cape & KZN
The Gig:
Licensed 3-Phase Wireman wanted for growing Renewable Energy firm. Base salary is R13,000pm BUT you earn extra commission on installs + payment for every CoC signed. Your effort = your earnings. Ideal for newly registered Wiremen wanting hands-on solar experience.
Non-Negotiables (Do Not Apply Without):
Valid 3-Phase Wireman's License.
Registered with Dept of Employment & Labour (DoEL) as Installation Electrician.
Min 1 year proven CoC sign-off experience.
Solid SANS 10142 knowledge.
Valid Driver's License & own transport.
Role:
Site visits for residential solar QC.
Ensure SANS 10142 compliance.
Sign off CoCs.
Client liaison & troubleshooting.
Apply:
Email CV.
Subject: Junior Wireman - [Your City]
GT Recruitment – One Name, One Way.
Location: Cape Town, JHB, Eastern Cape & KZN
The Gig:
Licensed 3-Phase Wireman wanted for growing Renewable Energy firm. Base salary is R13,000pm BUT you earn extra commission on installs + payment for every CoC signed. Your effort = your earnings. Ideal for newly registered Wiremen wanting hands-on solar experience.
Non-Negotiables (Do Not Apply Without):
Valid 3-Phase Wireman's License.
Registered with Dept of Employment & Labour (DoEL) as Installation Electrician.
Min 1 year proven CoC sign-off experience.
Solid SANS 10142 knowledge.
Valid Driver's License & own transport.
Role:
Site visits for residential solar QC.
Ensure SANS 10142 compliance.
Sign off CoCs.
Client liaison & troubleshooting.
Apply:
Email CV.
Subject: Junior Wireman - [Your City]
GT Recruitment – One Name, One Way.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs in South Africa
What is the minimum wage for electrician jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage applicable to electricians is R30.49 per hour effective 1 March 2026, equating to R5,952 per month for a standard 45-hour week (195 hours). Under the NEC for the Electrical Contracting Industry Main Agreement (adjusted for 2026), qualified electricians receive a minimum of R26,500 per month. Overtime rates are 1.5 times the ordinary rate for the first 10 hours and double thereafter.
What work visa is required for foreign electricians to work in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign electricians qualify for the Critical Skills Work Visa, valid for up to 5 years, as the occupation is listed on the 2026 Critical Skills List. Applicants must provide a job offer, SAQA-verified NQF Level 4 Electrician qualification, and 3 years experience. The application fee is R1,520, processed within 8 weeks via VFS Global.
What qualifications and experience are needed for electrician jobs in South Africa?
Candidates require a National Technical Certificate N3 in Electrical Engineering, 24 months verified practical workplace experience, and a passing trade test for the Occupational Certificate: Electrician at NQF Level 4. Apprenticeship programmes last 36 months minimum. No prior degree is needed, but maths and science at N2 level are prerequisites.
What documents are required to apply for electrician registration in South Africa?
Submit your trade test pass certificate, completed practical experience logbook (24 months), certified ID or passport copy, two passport photos, and proof of payment of R500 fee to a Labour Centre. Employers must verify via the DOL portal post-submission. Approval grants a registration number valid for 3 years.
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