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Electrician

How much does an electrician cost?

  • R300 – R600/hour
    Electrician — rate per hour
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Electrician — rate per hour

  • R300 – R600/hour

This is the electrician's average hourly rate for labour. The rate will vary according to day and time (i.e. if work is done out of hours) and does not include price of any electrical supplies or replacement parts. Also an emergency call-out fee may apply. The average cost to hire an electrician's rate per hour is R450/hour, or typically between R300/hour and R600/hour.

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Recent jobs for electricians

Certificate of compliance

  • City or suburb: Empangeni
  • Type of property to be inspected: House/apartment

Main switch trips when loadshedding comes or goes or when there is a thunderstorm.

Home wiring/rewiring

  • City or suburb: Fish Hoek, Cape Town

We do all kind of electrical Faulty finding New installation house wiring Etc

Certificate of compliance

  • City or suburb: George
  • Type of property to be inspected: Commercial property

I Need a quote for a electrical sertificate on a warehouse building in George. Kind regards Philip de Vries

Repairs and installations

  • City or suburb: Ysterspruit, Klerksdorp

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Repairs and installations

  • City or suburb: Gonubie
  • Areas in need of repair or installation: DB box or circuit breaker panel, Lighting

Some lights not working at home

Certificate of compliance

  • City or suburb: Langebaan
  • Type of property to be inspected: House/apartment

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Repairs and installations

  • City or suburb: Cape Town
  • Areas in need of repair or installation: DB box or circuit breaker panel, Socket outlets

New house installation

Repairs and installations

  • City or suburb: Cape Town
  • Areas in need of repair or installation: Electrical wiring, DB box or circuit breaker panel, Prepaid electricity meter

The property has been sectionilized into three units. Each unit needs to have its prepaid meter from existing cables from city of Cape Town.

Data cabling

  • City or suburb: Rustenburg

Turnkey projects & Maintenance. I require this service early next year.

Repairs and installations

  • City or suburb: Stilfontein
  • Areas in need of repair or installation: Electrical wiring, DB box or circuit breaker panel, Socket outlets, Lighting, Appliances, Electrical garage door/gate/fence

Broken stove, tripping lawnmower, tripping borehole switch, fridge tripped during loadshedding.