Artisan (Engineering)
City of Cape Town
Cape Town, Western Cape
Qualified electricians and electrical artisans are well-paid and in demand across SA's construction, mining and maintenance sectors.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, electrician roles in South Africa typically pay R12 000 to R32 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
ELIGIBILITY
Suitably Qualified
Candidates
CLOSING DATE
11.09.2026
REFERENCE NUMBER
NRG 104/26
SALARY
R 384917.00- 424782.00 p.a
DEPARTMENT
Electricity Generation and
Distribution
DIRECTORATE
ENERGY Artisan (Engineering)
Requirements
- Electrical Trade Certificate (Engineering Electrician)
- 1-2 Years’ experience
- Minimum Code B driver’s licence.
- Various areas included Protection, Tele communication and
SCADA, Metering, Revenue Protection etc.
- Low Voltage (LV) Electrician working on overhead lines with
a minimum Code C1 driver’s license is required
- Working on High Voltage overhead lines and a Code EC 1
driver’s license is preferred in the HV field
- Medium Voltage (MV)- knowledge of MV switchgear.
- Required to work in all weather conditions, and in confined areas
- Required to work outside normal working hours during
emergencies and planned overtime and standby
- Preference will be based on:
- Candidates relevant experience
- Candidates who qualified at the City of Cape Town Electricity
Training Centre or are currently employed within the City
of Cape Town
Key Performance Areas
- Testing plant and equipment and communicating any
malfunction to the immediate supervisor.
- Removing, cleaning, replacing, and repairing defective
components and devices.
- Diagnosing faults via inspections or investigations.
- Communicating with the immediate supervisor and
establishing material and resources necessary against
specific works orders and job cards.
- Providing guidelines and specific instructions to personnel
with respect to the preparation of work site.
- Complete internal transactional documentation, forms,
schedules, and job reports.
How to Apply
By submitting your application for a position at the City of Cape
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