Electrical Artisan (Dordrecht) Jobs

Electrical Artisan (Dordrecht)

Emalahleni Municipality is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Artisan to join our technical team in Dordrecht, Eastern Cape. This is a full-time position focused on the installation, maintenance, and repair of municipal electrical infrastructure.

Position Overview

• Job Type: Full Time
• Location: Eastern Cape
• Field: Engineering and Technical
• Experience Required: 3 years

Minimum Requirements

To be eligible for this role, candidates must possess:

• A Grade 12 (Matric) certificate.
• An N6 Electrical Certificate along with a formal Trade Test Certificate.
• A valid Code 10 Driver’s License with a Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• A minimum of three (3) years of post-trade test experience as an Electrical Artisan.

Additional Advantages: Candidates with a Wireman’s License, experience in Crane Truck operation, or certificates in MV Underground Cable Jointing, MV/LV Overhead Construction, and Terminations will be highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be expected to perform the following tasks with minimal supervision:

• Safely transport and install electrical equipment from storage to various work sites.
• Handle electrical installations, including pole planting and the setup of transformers, miniature substations, and ring main units.
• Construct and maintain Medium Voltage (MV) and Low Voltage (LV) overhead lines.
• Perform cable jointing and terminations (both indoor and outdoor) for MV and LV systems.
• Install, maintain, and repair street lighting and high mast lights.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues within municipal facilities and issue Certificates of Compliance (CoC) where necessary.
• Operate crane trucks during overhead electrical site operations.

Application Details

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this opportunity, please submit your application via the official Emalahleni Municipality website.

Closing Date: 26 February 2026