Junior Electrician

Recruiter:

Wild Dreams Hospitality

Job Ref:

WDH002142/Trav

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

12000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
A luxury safari lodge is seeking a JUNIOR ELECTRICIAN to join its maintenance team.

POSITION INFO:
The lodge is situated along the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal. This role is responsible for supporting the upkeep and reliability of electrical systems and assisting with the general maintenance of lodge infrastructure, guest accommodation, workshops, and operational facilities. While the primary focus of the position is electrical maintenance, the successful candidate will also assist with broader property maintenance tasks under the guidance of the Maintenance Supervisors.

Candidate Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair electrical faults across lodge buildings and infrastructure
Install, maintain, and repair single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
Maintain electrical distribution boards, wiring systems, lighting circuits, and power outlets
Assist with installation and maintenance of air-conditioning (HVAC) systems
Install, service, and repair electric geysers and hot water systems
Conduct electrical fault finding and system troubleshooting
Assist with maintenance of water pumps and electrically driven systems
Support preventative maintenance programs for lodge electrical infrastructure
Assist the maintenance team with general maintenance work including plumbing repairs, equipment upkeep, and facility maintenance
Carry out general handyman duties such as minor building repairs and installations when required
Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety standards and operational requirements
Maintain and care for tools and maintenance equipment

Core Criteria:

Electrical qualification or trade certification (N2/N3, Electrical Trade Certificate, or similar)
Practical experience working with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
Experience with air-conditioning installations and HVAC electrical components
Experience installing and maintaining electric geysers
Ability to conduct electrical fault finding and system diagnostics
Basic knowledge of electrical safety standards and procedures
Valid driver’s license
Physically capable of working in a hands-on maintenance environment

This is a live-in position.

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