Electrician / Site Foreman

About the Role

We are seeking a qualified, experienced, and motivated Electrician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting electrical Certificate of Compliance (COC) inspections, identifying and rectifying non-compliant installations, supervising installation teams on-site.

Key Responsibilities

Certificate of Compliance (COC) Inspections

· Conduct thorough electrical inspections for residential, commercial, and industrial installations.

· Assess installations for compliance with SANS 10142-1 and applicable electrical regulations.

· Identify non-compliant electrical installations and prepare detailed defect reports.

· Perform testing using calibrated electrical testing equipment.

· Complete all inspection documentation accurately with inspection findings and recommended remedial work to clients in a professional manner.

Electrical Repairs & Installations

· Carry out fault finding and diagnostics on electrical systems.

· Perform repairs required to bring installations into compliance.

· Install, repair, and maintain electrical components.

· Ensure all installations comply with SANS 10142 and Occupational Health and Safety requirements.

• Test completed work before handover.

Site Supervision (Foreman Duties)

· Supervise and allocate daily word to electricians, apprentices, and assistants on site.

· Ensure projects are completed according to drawings, specifications, and programme.

· Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality control.

· Conduct toolbox talks and ensure compliance with company Health & Safety procedures.

· Ensure correct use of PPE and safe working practices.

· Coordinate materials, tools, equipment, and subcontractors where required.

· Report project progress, delays, and site issues to Management.

· Assist with commissioning and final handover of projects.

Administration

· Complete job cards and site reports.

· Record labour hours accurately.

· Submit inspection reports and COC documentation promptly.

Minimum Requirements

· Qualified Electrician (Trade Tested)

· Registered Installation Electrician or Master Installation Electrician (advantageous).

· Registered Electrical Tester for Single Phase and/or Installation Electrician registration with the Department of Employment and Labour (preferred).

· Valid Wireman's Licence (advantageous).

· Minimum 10 years' electrical installation experience.

· Minimum 3 years' experience supervising electrical teams.

· Proven experience conducting COC inspections.

· Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

· Valid driver's licence.

· Ability to work independently and under pressure.

· Willingness to travel to various sites.

Knowledge & Skills

· Thorough knowledge of SANS 10142.

· Strong understanding of Occupational Health & Safety Act requirements.

· Ability to interpret electrical drawings and specifications.

· Excellent leadership and communication skills.

· Strong planning and organisational ability.

· Good report writing and documentation skills.

· High attention to detail.

· Strong problem-solving abilities.

· Computer literacy (Microsoft Office).

Personal Attributes

· Honest and trustworthy.

· Professional and client-focused.

· Strong leadership ability.

· Self-motivated and reliable.

· Excellent work ethic.

· Ability to make sound decisions on site.

· Positive attitude and willingness to mentor junior staff.

What We Offer

· Competitive salary based on experience.

· Company vehicle

· Company cell phone allowance

· A supportive and professional working environment.

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about delivering quality electrical work while leading successful site teams, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: R18 000,00 - R30 000,00 per month

Work Location: In person