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EV Technician Apprentice?? Location: Menlyn, Pretoria ?? Salary: R90 000 R140 000 per annumWe are looking for a motivated and ambitious EV Technician Apprentice to join our workshop team in Menlyn, Pretoria.This role is ideal for a young technician or trainee who wants to build a career in the rapidly growing electric vehicle industry. The apprentice will work closely with the High Voltage Technician, assisting with servicing, diagnostics, repairs, and general workshop duties while gaining valuable hands-on EV experience.Minimum RequirementsBasic mechanical knowledge or workshop exposureValid drivers license (or currently working toward obtaining one)Strong willingness to learn and build a career in the automotive or EV industryAdvantageous ExperiencePrevious workshop experienceExposure to electrical or electronic systemsTechnical college or apprenticeship programme enrolmentInterest in electric vehicles and new automotive technologiesKey CompetenciesStrong work ethic and reliabilityWillingness to learn and take instructionGood attention to detailPositive attitude and team-oriented approachBasic problem-solving abilityQualificationsMatric / Grade 12Technical or
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/EV-Technician-Apprentice-1264337-Job-Search-2-20-2026-3-53-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Title: Apprentice ElectricianArea: LadysmithIndustry: Manufacturing / Industrial PlantRef No.: TRG 2450Salary: R66.93 per hour (Fixed-term contract - renewable based on performance and operational needs) + 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)Start Date: As soon as possibleType: Fixed-Term Contract (12 months renewable) An opportunity exists for a disciplined and technically inclined APPRENTICE ELECTRICIAN to gain hands-on exposure within an industrial manufacturing environment with a Fixed-Term Contract employment based in Ladysmith.This role is ideal for a candidate with a solid electrical foundation who is seeking structured plant-based experience under qualified supervision. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assisting qualified electricians with maintenance and fault-findingSupporting electrical installations and repairsLearning safe work procedures in an industrial plantAssisting during breakdowns and planned maintenanceMaintaining tools, work areas, and safety standardsCompleting tasks accurately and on time EDUCATION, QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:Matric (Grade 12)N4 Electrical Qualification (essential)23 years relevant exposure (advantageous)Manufacturing or factory environment exposure (advantage)Disciplined, reliable, and eager to learnAble to work full-time hours in a factory environment Traceable & contactable referencesLocal residency or relocation required
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Apprentice-Electrician-Fixed-Term-Contract-1262448-Job-Search-2-13-2026-11-40-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A well known food manufacturing company based in Durban is looking for a dynamic Millwright Technician. Key Responsibilities:Review and implement planned and unplanned maintenance relating to utilities; water, air and electricity in all PlantsCollection and analysis of utilities data to drive improvements and cost reductionEnsure service level agreements are maintained at the required standardsEnsure contractors brought to site comply with relevant SHE requirementsCarry out preventative and planned maintenance effectivelyCarry out projects to completion and hand overParticipate in the asset care strategyEnsure engineering standards are correctly applied, as per regulationsAssist plants with problem solving of engineering/operational problems relating to utilities and ensure that appropriate corrective action is takenAssist in the reduction of breakdowns in the plants by analyzing breakdowns relating to utilities and implementing continuous improvementAssist services teams with startup and shutdown of equipment, including sharing of standby and callout rosterEnsuring a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures.Report all unsafe conditions to Safety rep or supervisor immediately.Ensure proper housekeeping in their areas of work and responsibilityWho We Are Looking For:Qualified (Trade Tested) Artisan: Electrician or Millwright (Wiremans License advantageous)Minimum of 3 years experience in a building services environmentMechanical aptitude and a strong understanding services equipment; Transformers, Switchgear, Compressors, Chillers, Pumps and Solar.Computer literateStrong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence at various levels of the organisationAbility to assess and prioritize work effectively.Highly self-motivated, energetic, composed and ability to motivate othersProficiency in English, read, writ
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-Technician-Facilities-1165276-Job-Search-2-19-2026-11-01-38-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Junior Maintenance Technician / Production TechnicianSupport daily factory operations and machine performance as a hands-on technician in a production environment.Location: Epping, Cape Town. Industry: FMCG Beverages. Salary: Market-related (depending on experience).About Our ClientOur client is a fast-growing FMCG business specialising in the production of beverages.The Role: Junior Maintenance Technician / Production TechnicianThe purpose of this role is to support daily factory operations, machine performance, and preventative maintenance. It contributes to the business by troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and electrical issues while working closely with the production team to minimise downtime. The main focus areas include operating machinery, performing repairs, and carrying out scheduled maintenance.Key ResponsibilitiesPossess 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing/FMCG environment.Operate and monitor production and packaging machinery while performing basic maintenance and repairs.Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.Conduct changeovers between different products and assist with machine setup, start-up, and shutdown procedures.Carry out preventative maintenance as per the established schedule.Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards of all machinery.Escalate major technical issues where required.Assist with piston filling machines, packaging machinery, and conveyors.About You2-5 years experience in a manufacturing/FMCG environment.Experience working with piston filling machines, packaging machinery, and conveyors.Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge.Ability to work shifts and overtime when required.Strong problem-solving and hands-on skills.Hands-on, practical, reliable, and punctual.Able to work under pressure with strong attention to detail.Willing to learn and grow.Experience in beverage or food production is advantageous.Exposure to piston pouch filling or liquid filling lines is preferred.Basic PLC fault finding (not programming) is a plus.Trade qualification (Fitter / Millwright / Technician) is advantageous.Experience with preventative maintenance systems is beneficial.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Maintenance-Technician-Production-Technicia-1262862-Job-Search-2-16-2026-7-59-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application.EMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Maintenance / Agricultural BASIC SALARY : Market RelatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Proven experience (minimum 35 years) as a handyman, maintenance worker, or general builder.Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting work.Valid South African drivers license (Code 8 or higher).Previous experience working in an agricultural or estate environment will be advantageous.Ability to operate common hand tools, power tools, and small maintenance equipment. DUTIES: Building and Structural Maintenance:Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farmhouses, cottages, offices, and other farm structures.Carry out basic carpentry, painting, plastering, and tiling work as required.Repair or replace doors, windows, locks, gutters, roofing sheets, and other building components.Inspect buildings regularly to identify maintenance needs and potential safety hazards. Electrical and Plumbing Repairs:Conduct minor electrical work, such as replacing light fittings, plugs, and switches (as permitted by regulations).Assist with basic plumbing repairs, including taps, pipes, toilets, and drainage systems.Report major electrical or plumbing faults to the relevant qualified service providers or supervisor. General Farm Infrastructure Maintenance:Assist in maintaining walkways, fencing, gates, and water systems across the farm.Support the maintenance of communal areas and farm facilities used by staff and visitors.Undertake minor welding, painting, and fabrication tasks when necessary. Preventative Maintenance and Recordkeeping:Conduct routine inspections of farm housing and facilities and record maintenance activities.Report maintenance requirements, material needs, and progress to the Farm Manager or Facilities Supervisor.Ensure timely completion of assigned maintenance tasks in line with farm priorities. Health, Safety, and Compliance:Comply with all safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).Ensure that work areas are kept tidy and free of hazards.Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Act (Act 85 of 1993) and farm-specific safety policies.HOURS:Monday to Friday: 07:00 17:00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/Handyman-1239129-Job-Search-02-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client, an industrial automation and robotics company, is seeking an experienced Automation Technician to join their Pretoria team!What Youll Do: Install electrical and automation systemsProgram and troubleshoot PLCs and robotic systemsConduct fault-finding and debugging on automation equipmentCollaborate with installation teams on project successCreate and maintain project documentation and reportsAssist with mechanical and electrical installationsProvide guidance and training to junior staffTravel to client sites as needed (including abroad for extended periods - 3+ months)Essential Experience: ? Proven PLC programming and robot programming experience? Automotive sector experience preferred? Highly advantageous: Kuka Robots, Beckhoff and Siemens PLCsRequired Qualifications: Degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, or Industrial AutomationORApplicable trade certificate (Electrical, Millwright, or Mechatronic)Technical Skills: Proficiency in various programming languagesStrong fault-finding and problem-solving abilitiesKnowledge of mechanical and electrical installation processesAble to read and understand electrical drawingsMS Windows, MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS ProjectAutoCAD experience advantageousSoft Skills: Strong project planning and organizational skillsExcellent teamwork and communication abilitiesAbility to work in fast-paced, dynamic environmentsEffective written and verbal communicationKey Requirements: ? Valid drivers license and own transportation? W
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automation-Technician-1262884-Job-Search-2-16-2026-8-48-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is searching for an Auto Electrician to join their team in Akasia.Purpose of the RoleThe Auto?Electrician will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, installing, and maintaining electrical systems and components on Side Tipper Trailers and Taut Liners, ensuring safe operation and minimal downtime of fleet equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair electrical faults on trailers, including wiring, connectors, lights, sensors, and control systems.Fault find electrical circuits, CAN bus systems, wiring looms, and auxiliary electrical equipment.Conduct testing, servicing, and repair of alternator-powered accessories, starter systems, and battery circuits on trailers.Perform electrical inspections as part of preventative maintenance routines.Maintain and repair electrical systems on Side Tipper Trailers, including hydraulic control harnesses, side marker circuits, rear lighting, ABS/EBS modules, and monitoring systems.Maintain electrical systems on Taut Liner trailers, including curtain side safety lights, rear clusters, cable routing, plug and socket connections, and load monitoring sensors.Install and test electrical components such as LED lighting, beacons, reverse buzzers, tracking sensors, and auxiliary systems.Repair or replace damaged cables, connectors, fuses, and junction boxes.Complete job cards, service reports, and technical documentation accurately.Ensure all work meets health, safety, and quality standards.Support the workshop team with technical information and assist where required.Minimum RequirementsQualified Auto Electrician (Trade Test / Red Seal preferred).3–5 years’ experience as an Auto Electrician, preferably with trailers or commercial fleets.Strong diagnostic skills and ability to work independently.Valid driver’s license.Ability to interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals.Skills & CompetenciesExcellent electrical fault finding and problem-solving ability.Strong understanding of 12V and 24V trailer electrical systems.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.High attention to detail and quality workmanship.Good communication and teamwork skills.Personal AttributesReliable and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.Safety-conscious and able to follow procedures strictly.Able to work independently with minimal supervision.Other RequirementsMust be medically fit (mine medical).Willing to work extended hours when required.Willing to travel/attend breakdowns when required.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Auto-Electrician-1263573-Job-Search-02-18-2026-03-00-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Description:Serve customers at the counter, providing technical advice on electrical products and solutionsIdentify customer needs and recommend appropriate productsGenerate quotations, process sales, and handle invoicingMaintain accurate records of sales and stock movementsHandle order preparation, picking, and packaging for deliveryEnsure the counter area is clean, organized, and well-stockedBuild and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliersAssist with stocktakes and inventory managementRespond promptly to customer queries, complaints, and product inquiriesRequirements:Proven experience in sales or counter work within the electrical industryStrong knowledge of electrical components, wiring, and related productsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsBasic computer literacy (MS Office, stock or sales systems)Ability to read product specifications and technical documentsOwn transport and a valid drivers licensePlease note only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be considered. Please follow our website and social media channels to be the first to know when our clients have new vacancies!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Counter-Sales-Representative-1264410-Job-Search-02-20-2026-04-01-49-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Technical qualification or relevant experience in electrical, electronics, automation, IT support, or related field.Solar industry experience would be highly beneficialPrevious experience in a technical support / operational support environment (advantageous).Strong administrative and organisational skills.Good understanding of systems, dashboards, and technical documentation. Duties, but not limited to:Operational & Administrative SupportMaintain a high level of organization, accuracy, and efficiency in all tasks.Coordinate and schedule the manufacturing of genset integration kits.Maintain accurate records and compile reports as required.Manage internal and external correspondence and ensure prompt, professional responses.Develop and maintain effective filing and information management systems.Technical Support & Quality ControlAssist with the maintenance of the technical dashboard and support upgrades as required.Perform pre-commissioning of systems when needed.Conduct quality control inspections and technical checks to ensure compliance and functionality.Support installers with remote commissioning of sites and troubleshooting where necessary.Client & Sales SupportAssist with the sales process of genset integration units (technical support, documentation, and coordination).Provide support to both external and internal clients, ensuring a professional and solutions-driven service.Liaise with various departments to ensure seamless delivery and implementation.Internal IT SupportAssist with internal IT-related issues and basic troubleshooting.Support general problem-solving and ensure minimal downtime for staff. Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Support-Technician-708429-Job-Search-02-18-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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ResponsibilitiesPerform electrical installations, maintenance, and repairs in line with relevant standards, regulations, and company procedures.Conduct site assessments to determine project scope and provide technical recommendations.Install, connect, and test electrical systems, including three-phase equipment, distribution boards, and related components.Complete electrical commissioning to ensure all systems operate safely, efficiently, and to specification.Read, interpret, and work from technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on electrical systems and equipment.Ensure full compliance with safety regulations, SANS codes, and company policies.Maintain accurate job cards, service reports, and project documentation.Liaise with project teams and clients to support smooth site operations and effective project delivery.Provide input on energy-efficient solutions and assist with solar or renewable-energy-related work when required.RequirementsQualified / Trade-Tested 3-Phase Electrician with a valid Wiremans Licence (registered with the Department of Labour).24 years experience in electrical installation, maintenance, and commissioning.Experience in solar or renewable-energy systems is an advantage.Valid drivers licence and willingness to travel to various sites.Strong working knowledge of electrical safety regulations and industry standards.Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.Strong communication, teamwork, and time-management abilities.Must be able to read and write in Afrikaans (critical due to client base).Willingness to relocate to or commute daily to Addo.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Installation-Electrician-3-Phase-1263002-Job-Search-02-16-2026-10-36-57-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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?? Now Hiring: Automation Technician?? Salary: R25 000 R35 000?? Location: PretoriaAre you a skilled Automation Technician with strong PLC and robotic programming experience?Our client is seeking a technically strong professional to install, program, test, and maintain computer-controlled automation systems ensuring efficient, reliable, and high-performance operations.If you thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, this opportunity is for you.?? Experience Required Proven PLC programming experience Robot programming experience (automotive sector preferred) Experience with:?? KUKA Robots (highly advantageous)?? Beckhoff PLCs?? Siemens PLCs??? Technical Skills Proficiency in relevant programming languages Strong fault-finding & troubleshooting ability Knowledge of mechanical & electrical installations Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings?? Soft Skills Strong project planning & organizational skills Excellent teamwork capabilities Effective written & verbal communication Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment?? Qualifications Degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Industrial Automation or related fieldOR Applicable Trade Certificate (Electrical / Millwright / Mechatronic)?? Computer Skills MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, MS Project AutoCAD (advantageous)?? Key Responsibilities Install and integrate electrical & automation systems Program and troubleshoot PLCs & robotic systems Conduct fault-finding and debugging Assist with mechanical and electrical installations Create and maintain technical documentation & reports Support and guide junior staff Travel to client sites (including international travel for up to 3 months) Work overtime when requiredhttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automation-Technician-1263110-Job-Search-2-17-2026-6-18-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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