About Company
Sola Gratia Electrical Contractors is a reputable and rapidly growing electrical services provider operating across the Northern Cape. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and client satisfaction, we specialize in a comprehensive range of electrical solutions, including new installations, routine maintenance, fault finding, and state-of-the-art solar energy system implementations. Our diverse client base spans agricultural, commercial, industrial, and residential sectors, allowing us to contribute significantly to the region’s development and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and professional work environment where our team members are empowered to excel and grow their expertise.
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Job Description
Are you a qualified and highly skilled Electrician looking for a dynamic role that blends hands-on field expertise with the flexibility of modern work practices? Sola Gratia Electrical Contractors, a leading electrical services provider in the Northern Cape, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Electrician to join our professional team. This unique Hybrid role offers the best of both worlds, combining essential on-site project work across Vioolsdrif and its surrounding areas with dedicated time for administrative tasks, project planning, technical research, and remote reporting.
You will be instrumental in ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of electrical systems for our diverse client base, ranging from agricultural enterprises to commercial facilities. Your day will involve traveling to various sites to perform installations, diagnostics, and repairs, followed by time spent on paperwork, ordering materials, and coordinating future projects, which can often be managed remotely or from a regional depot. Our ideal candidate is passionate about delivering high-quality workmanship, meticulously committed to adhering to all safety standards and regulations, and possesses excellent problem-solving skills under pressure. If you’re ready to power up your career with a company that values innovation, professional growth, and community impact, and you thrive in an environment that offers both hands-on challenges and flexible planning opportunities, we strongly encourage you to apply. This role offers the opportunity to manage your project pipeline effectively, ensuring optimal client satisfaction and project success through a balanced approach to work.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
- Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.
- Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
- Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
- Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
- Read blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
- Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
- Ensure all work is performed in strict accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and other relevant regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, time spent, and materials used.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior electricians or apprentices.
- Effectively communicate with clients, explaining technical issues and solutions clearly and professionally.
Required Skills
- Valid NQF Level 4 or 5 Electrical Qualification (e.g., National Certificate: Electrical Engineering)
- Valid Wireman's Licence (Single-phase and/or Three-phase)
- Minimum of 3 years demonstrable experience as a qualified Electrician
- Proven experience in fault-finding and troubleshooting electrical systems
- Strong understanding of electrical safety protocols and regulations
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Valid Code B (08) driver's license with a clear driving record
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with solar PV system installations and maintenance
- Advanced First Aid certification
- Experience in agricultural or industrial electrical environments
- Proficiency in basic computer applications for reporting and scheduling
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Medical aid contributions
- Provident fund scheme
- Company vehicle or generous travel allowance for site visits
- Opportunities for continuous professional development and training
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Work-life balance with hybrid flexibility
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
- Performance-based incentives
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting Electrician (Hybrid) opportunity with Sola Gratia Electrical Contractors, please click on the application link below. Ensure your CV is up-to-date and highlights your relevant experience and qualifications.
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