Industrial Electrician

Recruiter:

Ohmni Recruitment

Job Ref:

WC000003/WK

Date posted:

Monday, February 9, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled Industrial Electrician to join a growing team working on industrial and electrical site projects. This role is hands-on, site-based, and requires regular travel to various project locations.

POSITION INFO:

Key Responsibilities

Installation, maintenance, and commissioning of industrial electrical systems
Cable pulling, glanding, and termination (LV & control wiring)
Installation of panels, MCCs, cable trays, and containment
Fault finding and breakdown support on industrial equipment
Reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics
Working safely on live industrial and construction sites
Traveling to sites as required by project schedules

Requirements

Qualified Industrial Electrician (Red Seal preferred)
Proven experience in industrial and site-based environments
Comfortable with travel and working away from home when required
Valid driver’s license (essential)
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of electrical safety standards and site procedures
Reliable, self-motivated, and team-oriented

Advantageous

Experience with PLC panels, instrumentation, or automation systems
Experience on factories, plants, power stations, or large construction sites
Working at heights and confined space certification

What We Offer

Long-term project opportunities
Exposure to complex industrial electrical installations
Competitive, market-related remuneration
Professional growth in an industrial environment

ð Location: Site-based (travel required)
ð Type: Contract / Permanent (depending on experience)

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