Electrical Site Agent

Recruiter:

Mirna Butler Recruitment

Job Ref:

3033265821

Date posted:

Thursday, October 9, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Our client, a leading electrical contracting company based in Durban, is seeking a qualified and experienced Electrical Site Agent to oversee commercial electrical installations across multiple sites in the city and surrounding areas. The role involves managing site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating teams for projects in buildings, hospitals, and shopping centers.

Minimum Requirements:

Qualified Electrician with a valid Trade Test Certificate
OHS (Occupational Health and Safety) Certification
8–10+ years’ experience in the electrical industry
Extensive experience in commercial installations, including buildings, hospitals, and shopping centers
Fluent in Afrikaans and English (spoken and written)
Willingness and ability to travel regularly to various sites

Skills Required:

Strong site management and project coordination skills
Proven ability to supervise and lead teams on multiple sites
Knowledge of electrical standards, regulations, and safety requirements
Experience with progress reporting, scheduling, and quality control
Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel, for reporting and tracking
Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills
Ability to manage budgets, materials, and subcontractors efficiently

Key Responsibilities:

Manage day-to-day site operations for electrical installations in commercial projects
Supervise and coordinate site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers
Ensure compliance with all OHS regulations and company safety standards
Monitor project progress, budgets, and quality standards
Prepare reports, maintain documentation, and liaise with clients and stakeholders
Identify risks and implement solutions to ensure project deadlines are met

Remuneration:

R 20 000 - 35 000 Cost to Company

IMPORTANT:

Applications close 31 October 2025
Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
Only candidates who meet all our client's minimum requirements will be contacted

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