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JOB ADVERT: Certified Electrician (Red Seal /
Wireman’s License)
Location: Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), Eastern Cape
Employment Type: Full-Time
About the Role
We are looking for a highly skilled, technically minded
Electrician who is Red Seal certified or holds a valid Wireman’s License and
can competently perform both electrical and mechanical repairs.
This hybrid role is ideal for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, understands
machinery, and can work confidently across electrical systems and basic
mechanical components.
Key Responsibilities
Electrical Duties
Perform installations, maintenance, upgrades, and fault‑finding on electrical systems
in accordance with SANS standards.
Read and interpret electrical diagrams and technical
schematics.
Install, test, and troubleshoot industrial electrical
systems.
Mechanical & Technical Duties
Conduct routine mechanical maintenance on machinery and
equipment.
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on motors, pumps,
production machinery, and related components.
Assist with mechanical breakdowns as part of planned and
unplanned maintenance activities.
Support all engineering and production teams with hands-on
technical solutions.
Apply strong technical reasoning and troubleshooting skills
in cross‑disciplinary
environments.
Other supporting and admirative duties as required by
foreman and manager.
Minimum Requirements
Red Seal Trade Test or Wireman’s License ( 3 phase
competency).
3–5 years electrical maintenance experience, including fault‑finding, planned maintenance,
and breakdown response.
Mechanical aptitude with experience in basic mechanical
repairs (motors, pumps, machinery).
Technically minded, with strong diagnostic and problem‑solving abilities.
Flexibility to work overtime, when required at short notice,
and ability to attend after‑hours
call‑outs as part of
duties.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.
Strong knowledge of SANS 10142‑1
and safe working practices
What We Offer
Market‑related
salary: R20 000 CTC
Opportunities for technical growth in both electrical and
mechanical disciplines.
Dynamic, hands‑on
working environment.
How to Apply
Send your CV, trade certificate or Wireman’s License(if
applicable), copy of ID and Drivers licence to:
hr@webbing.co.za
Use subject line: Electrician application
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Port Elizabeth1
Product Support with Mechanic/Forklift/ Technical knowledge Duties and Responsibilities:Provide Technical support for FORKLIFTSDiagnose and Troubleshoot Mechanical issuesPerform preventive Maintenance & RepairsAssist with Product Training for Staff & ClientsQUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:* 3-5 Years Technical/Mechanic/Forklift knowledge & understanding* MS Office Skills & Computer knowledge* Willing to Travel on a Regular basis* Valid Drivers License* Clean Criminal Record - will be verified
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/PRODUCT-SUPPORT-TechnicalMechanicForklift-knowledg-1275150-Job-Search-03-25-2026-04-17-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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An International Market Leading manufacturer situated in Cape Town, is seeking an experienced mechanical design engineer to join their design team focusing on structures and tooling. In this dynamic role, youll be responsible for the design and manufacture of new large-scale jigs and fixtures, along with the maintenance of existing jigs and tooling. Youll also play a crucial part in investigating manufacturing problems, proposing corrective actions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives, including factory layout changes. A strong focus on safety and quality will be essential to your responsibilities. Requirements:Mechanical Engineering Diploma or Degree2 years experience in a manufacturing environmentMinimum 1 year of experience designing structural framesProficient in SolidWorksWorking knowledge on ExcelValid SA drivers license
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-Engineer-1197627-Job-Search-06-25-2025-10-18-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties:Servicing and repair Passenger and Commercial vehiclesDoing all electrical repairs on Passenger and Commercial modelsEnsuring road safety through quality workmanshipStaying abreast of development by reading workshop bulletins and workshop manualsEnsuring that workshop regulations and safety are adhere toMaintaining a clean working areaTraining allocated apprenticesAssisting with preparing vehicles for Press launchesFitment of required accessories to our modelsEnsuring that all work carried out in the workshop or by the appointed supplier is of the required qualityRequirements:Have a minimum Matric or N3 Mechanical /Electrical Engineering.Trade Test Certificate Motor Mechanic. Valid Master Technician qualification at dealer level.Have 3 years post-qualification experience in an aftersales workshop environment.Essential:Computer literacy (Ms Office).Have a sound up to date knowledge of Commercial products.Be capable of working without supervision to high safety and quality standards.Have proven technical knowledge and its applications and be able to demonstrate initiative and flexibility.Be flexible when required to work overtime at short notice.Be in possession of an un-endorsed drivers license (minimum old Code 08).Added AdvantageNTC 3 Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Motor-Mechanic-1277280-Job-Search-04-01-2026-04-37-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Perform accurate diagnostics to identify mechanical and electrical faults.Conduct repairs, maintenance, and overhauls on various vehicle systems.Utilize diagnostic tools and software efficiently.Mentor junior mechanics and share technical expertise.Ensure adherence to safety and quality standards.Requirements:5 to 10 years experience as a mechanic, preferably in an aftermarket workshop.Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.In-depth knowledge of mechanical systems, engines, and vehicle electronics.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.Valid drivers license.If youre passionate about mechanical work and thrive in a fast-paced environment, apply now to become part of a reputable company in Menlyn!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Mechanic-1204966-Job-Search-07-21-2025-10-23-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties & responsibilities at each company must be clearly listed on CV.No criminal record.Be medically fit & able to pass a medical examination. Contact:Rochwill CrouchOperations Manager
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1277242-Job-Search-04-01-2026-04-32-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Design and develop mechanical components, systems, and products for manufacturingCreate detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks and AutoCAD)Perform engineering calculations, simulations, and feasibility studiesCollaborate with production, quality, and project teams to ensure design manufacturabilitySupport prototype development, testing, and product validationPrepare and maintain technical documentation and reportsIdentify opportunities for design improvements and cost optimizationMinimum Requirements:Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field35 years experience in a manufacturing environmentProficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar)Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (machining, fabrication, and assembly)Knowledge of engineering standards and materialsExcellent problem-solving and analytical skillsGood communication and teamwork abilities
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-Engineer-Manufacturing-Paarl-1276571-Job-Search-03-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Trade tested Diesel Mechanic.At least 5 years experience in the position of mechanic postSound knowledge of Agricultural Equipment and on mechanical machinery operation and maintenanceMust have a high level of energy with a positive can-do attitude and willingness to go the extra mileStrong record keeping skillsStrong management and communication skillsAbility to work well independently and within a teamValid drivers license ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/DIESEL-MECHANIC-RED-SEAL-1203657-Job-Search-07-16-2025-04-31-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and servicing a wide range of vehicles across multiple brands including Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen.Working hours are Monday to Thursday 07:30 17:00 and Friday 07:30 16:15. Overtime may be required. MIBCO contributions are compulsory for both employee and employer.ResponsibilitiesPerform vehicle assessments and routine maintenanceDiagnose mechanical and electrical faults accuratelyRepair and service vehicles across various makes and modelsAssemble and install mechanical components according to specificationsComplete job cards accurately, including repairs and parts usedEnsure all critical components are checked and testedPerform minor and major servicesCarry out full overhauls of vehicle componentsRequirementsRed Seal Trade Certificate Motor Mechanic (Light Vehicles) (proof required)Trade Test completed through MERSETA or an accredited institutionMinimum 5 years experience in a similar roleExperience working on all makes and models, including Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and VolkswagenExperience on both petrol and light vehicle diesel systems (non-negotiable)Valid South African drivers licenceComputer literate (diagnostic systems and workshop software)Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilityIn-depth knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems and diagnostic equipmentHigh attention to detail and problem-solving skillsPhysically and mentally fitAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesSober habitTo Apply:Submit your detailed CV, proof of qualifications, drivers license and current head & shoulder photo.If you do not receive a response within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Motor-Mechanic-1277582-Job-Search-04-02-2026-04-05-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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NOTE: WE ARE NOT LOOKING FOR OR HIRING FORKLIFT DRIVERS.Position available for an experienced Forklift Technician/ Mechanic.Candidate must meet these basic requirements:Must have a valid drivers licenceMust have own basic toolsHave extensive experience and knowledge in repairs & maintenance of a variety of diesel & gas forklifts. Electric forklift experience will be a benefit.Must work well on their own as well as part of a team.Must be well spoken and good communication skills, both written and spokenMust be reliable and of sober habitsMust have reliable transport to and from work- New GermanyPlease send CV to recruit031@hotmail.com
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Diesel Mechanic Free State NQF level 4 - Grade 12/N3. Diesel Mechanic Trade Test or Petrol Mechanic Trade Test with extensive diesel experience; with at least 5 years experience working on trucks. Fault finding and repair on forklifts is a further pre-requisite. Knowledge of and applicable skills in maintenance, repair and installation of equipment, reconditioning and replacing parts, etc; Valid Code EB drivers license needed.If you have excellent diagnostic skills with a technical aptitude and are ready for a busy varied position, do not hesitate to call or send your CV.Only South African citizens and candidates that meet the job inherent requirements will be considered. Unsolicited CVs will not be responded to. No Google drive CVs please. If you have not received a response in two weeks, please assume your application has not been shortlisted.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-Free-State-722383-Job-Search-3-25-2026-3-22-51-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Lead Mechanical Engineer CenturionRequirements:Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering. Specialising in Mechanical/Structural Design, Antenna Theory, or RF Electronics/Firmware.10+ years of relevant engineering experience with proven technical leadershipRecognised subject matter expert in your discipline â?? e.g., structural mechanicsStrong familiarity with defence and aerospace standards (MIL-STD, STANAG, IEC, ISO)MS Office (Proficient)MATLAB / Python / FEKO / HFSS / CST / Similar simulation and analysis tools (Beneficial)Responsibilities:Act as the design authority for your discipline, leading complex system designs and ensuring technical excellenceGuide and review design activities to ensure compliance, manufacturability, and performance integrityProvide technical mentorship and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovationSupport opportunity evaluation, feasibility studies, and bid developmentCollaborate with other Chief Engineers and executive leadership to align technical strategy with company objectivesDrive research, process improvement, and intellectual property generation
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Engineer-Lead-1259997-Job-Search-03-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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NEW EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE | NUWE WERK BESKIKBAARIMISEBENZI EKHONA | UMSEBENZI OMTSHA OKHOYO | MOSEBETSI O MOCHA O FUMANEGANG
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanics-FMCG-Supply-Chain-Workshop--Fiel-1277566-Job-Search-4-2-2026-6-27-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing VW Passenger, Audi, and VW Commercial vehicles to manufacturer standards. The role includes performing mechanical and electrical repairs, ensuring vehicle safety and reliability, and maintaining high-quality workmanship. The mechanic must stay up to date with technical information, follow workshop procedures and safety regulations, maintain a clean workspace, support apprentice training, and ensure all work—whether completed in-house or by suppliers—meets required quality standardsResponsibilitiesServicing and repairing VW Passenger, Audi, and VW Commercial vehicles.Performing electrical repairs across VW Passenger, Audi, and VW Commercial models.Ensuring road safety through high-quality workmanship.Keeping up to date with technical developments via workshop bulletins and manuals.Adhering to workshop regulations and safety standards.Maintaining a clean and organized working environment.Training assigned apprentices.Assisting in vehicle preparation for press launches.Fitting required accessories to company models.Ensuring all work carried out in-house or by suppliers meets required quality standards.Qualification requirementsMinimum qualification: Matric / N3 Mechanical or Electrical EngineeringTrade Test Certificate: Motor MechanicValid Master Technician qualification at dealer levelExperience3 years’ post-qualification experience in an after-sales workshop environmentRequirementsKnowledge of ODIS and ElsaPro systemsOperational experience with diagnostic equipment (VAS/VCI)Up-to-date technical knowledge of VW, Audi, and Commercial productsAbility to work independently to high safety and quality standardsStrong technical expertise with proven application, initiative, and flexibilityWillingness to work overtime at short notice when requiredValid driver’s license (minimum old Code 08)Computer literacy (MS OfficeHigh Voltage Certificate will be an advantageMaster Technician
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Motor-Mechanic-1277310-Job-Search-04-01-2026-07-00-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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NEW EMPLOYMENT AVAILABLE | NUWE WERK BESKIKBAARIMISEBENZI EKHONA | UMSEBENZI OMTSHA OKHOYO | MOSEBETSI O MOCHA O FUMANEGANG
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanics-FMCG-Supply-Chain-Workshop--Fiel-1277567-Job-Search-4-2-2026-6-27-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Millwright (Maintenance Tradesperson) NOW HIRING: Millwright (Maintenance Tradesperson) Location: Bloemfontein, Free State Salary: R20,000 R30,000 (Depending on experience) Are you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Our client in the Milling and Animal Feed sector is looking for a talented Millwright to join their team in Bloemfontein, Free State! If you have strong mechanical skills and love working in a high-tech environment, this could be your next big opportunity. What Youll Need:National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalentTrade Test Certificate3+ years post-trade experienceStrong mechanical & manufacturing skillsFood manufacturing experience is a plus!Great time management & prioritization skillsAbility to work under pressure & think criticallyManual dexterity & strong electrical/mechanical knowledgeSkilled in fault finding & mechanical repairsStock control experienceOwn vehicle & valid drivers license Ready to take your career to the next level?
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-Maintenance-Tradesperson-1276896-Job-Search-3-31-2026-12-13-24-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Mechanical Applications EngineerJohannesburg-EastThis role is distinct from a pure Design Engineer, as it is more customer-facing and focused on the practical application of products, acting as a bridge between sales, engineering, manufacturing, and the Client.Qualification:BEng/BSc in Mechanical Engineering or Materials ScienceMinimum 1-3 years of experience in the mining sector, applications engineering, or product development, in the mining or heavy industry.Willing to travel to customer sites for inspections.Responsibilities:Product Development and Testing: Collaborate with manufacturing teams to test new products, improve existing product designs, and provide feedback on market trends.Technical Reports and documentation: Create and maintain technical data sheets, installation manuals, safety instructions, and inspection reports. Accuracy of failure analysis and reporting.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Applications-Engineer-1261007-Job-Search-03-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Purpose of role:Seeking a qualified professional to join the team as Mechanical Engineer who will assist with Mechanical HVAC, Wet Services and Fire Engineering services within the Building Services sector. Involved with projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with South African codes and regulations or to exceed these standards through Rational Design principles.Roles and Responsibilities:Assist with the management of mechanical building services across all project stages, including conceptualization, design, implementation, and closure.Involved with project execution.Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.Possess and implement an understanding of local codes and regulations (SANS Codes) and Rational Designs.Utilize HVAC, Wet Services and Fire Engineering knowledge to enhance project outcomes.Prepare detailed specifications and bills of quantities for mechanical scope.Generate technical reports to communicate project progress and findings. Requirements:Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BSc) essential.Master degree in Fire Engineering highly recommended2-5+ years experience in the Building Services Industry, sound knowledge of HVAC, Wet Services and Fire Suppression design and installations.Preferably registered as a Professional Engineer with ESCA, or close to registration. At a minimum MUST be registered as Candidate Engineer in progress with final phase of registration.Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential.Proficiency in Revit is highly recommended.Rational design knowledge will be highly beneficial Fluent in English and understand Afrikaans to effectively participate in meetings with clientsStrong command of Microsoft OfficeExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsMust be medically fit to work on construction sites, willing to travel, work on site as may be requiredMust be staying in Cape Town, or be prepared to relocate to Cape Town for this permanent positionRemunerationSalary package is negotiable depending on qualifications, registration status, and post-qualification experienceKindly take note:Only RSA citizens need apply for this position - must be fluent in English and understand Afrikaans to effectively participate in meetings with clientsOnly shortlisted candidates will be contactedShould you not receive any feedback within 30 days of application, please consider your application unsuccessful.Please submit detailed an updated CV in MS Word format ASAP!By applying for this position you grant us access to your personal information.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Engineer-1276985-Job-Search-03-31-2026-10-17-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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QualificationMechanical DraughtsmanRequirements5 Years experience as Mechanical Draughtsman Manufacturing design and draughtingAutodesk Inventor
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Draughtsman-1274945-Job-Search-03-24-2026-10-26-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking to employ a qualified, with at least 5 years' experience.Successful candidate must be able to work in a team and independently.Diagnostics via AUTEL, LAUNCH, VCDS.Engine building and setting timing.Fault finding and be able to clearly communicate solution and parts to needed.Clutch and gearbox replacement, suspension and brakes, service, repair, engine overhaul knowledge a must.To apply email CV to pfscpt@gmail.com
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