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3 Phase Electrician, Helderberg
Job Location:
Job Location:
Cape Town - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
m 27000 - 27000
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
4 September 2026 (11 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
10 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Reference: EL003352-Janin-1
We are seeking a 3 Phase Electrician for a permanent vacancy based in Helderberg Western Cape
We are seeking a 3 Phase Electrician for a permanent vacancy based in Helderberg Western Cape
Duties & Responsibilities
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:
- Qualified electrician with relevant experience and ideally have a wiremans license.
- Must specialize in working with three-phase electrical systems which are the power distribution setups typically used in industrial commercial and large-scale settings (as opposed to the single-phase power found in most homes)
- Background - Three-phase electricity uses three alternating currents that are offset from each other delivering power more efficiently and smoothly than single-phase. Its the standard for running heavy machinery and large electrical loads because it provides more consistent higher-capacity power with less energy loss.
- Key difference from a general/residential electrician:
It requires additional training beyond standard electrician certification since three-phase systems involve higher voltages more complex wiring configurations and greater risk if handled incorrectly. Many electricians get standard certification first then pursue specialized training or endorsements in three-phase/industrial work.
The successful applicant would be responsible for but not limited to:
- Installation Wiring and setting up three-phase systems in factories warehouses commercial buildings and industrial plants including transformers distribution boards and switchgear
- Motor and machinery work Installing and maintaining three-phase motors which power much of industrial equipment (pumps compressors conveyors HVAC systems elevators)
- Maintenance and troubleshooting Diagnosing faults like phase imbalance voltage drops or motor failures and performing routine maintenance to keep systems running safely and efficiently
- Panel and switchboard work Installing and servicing distribution boards circuit breakers and control panels rated for three-phase loads
- Compliance and safety Ensuring installations meet relevant electrical codes and safety standards since three-phase systems carry higher voltages and require specialized safety protocols
- Upgrades Sometimes converting single-phase supply to three-phase (or vice versa) for businesses that need higher power capacity
Salary: R27 000 per month
To apply email detailed CV and supporting documentation through to
If you have not received a response within 7 working days please consider your application unsuccessful
Package & Remuneration
R27 000 - Monthly
