Apprentice Electrician (Commercial)

Placements24; Hurlingham; On-site; ARS 8,183,000 - 12,275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Formal instruction in commercial work

Mentorship from experienced electrici

Pathway to full qualification

Performance-based increases

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Electrician for a busy team in Sandton, SA. You will gain hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial properties while learning from certified professionals.

Our comprehensive training program covers electrical theory, practical application, and stringent safety standards to develop you into a competent, reliable electrician with a clear pathway to full qualification.

Qualifications

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent, with a solid understanding of Mathematics and Physics.
• A strong desire to build a career as a commercial electrician.
• Good manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions precisely.
• Physical fitness suitable for the demands of the role, including working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior electricians with the installation of wiring, conduits, and electrical fixtures in commercial buildings.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on commercial electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues under supervision.
• Ensure all work complies with current electrical codes and safety regulations.

Skills

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Problem solving

Reading schematics

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Our client is seeking a motivated Apprentice Electrician specializing in commercial installations for their busy team in Sandton . This is a prime opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the electrical trade within commercial environments, learning from highly skilled and certified professionals. You will be involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in various commercial properties. We are dedicated to providing a comprehensive training program that covers electrical theory, practical application, and stringent safety standards, ensuring you develop into a competent and reliable electrician.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior electricians with the installation of wiring, conduits, and electrical fixtures in commercial buildings.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics , blueprints, and technical diagrams.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on commercial electrical systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues under supervision.
• Ensure all work complies with current electrical codes and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent, with a solid understanding of Mathematics and Physics.
• A strong desire to build a career as a commercial electrician.
• Good manual dexterity and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions precisely.
• Physical fitness suitable for the demands of the role, including working at heights.

Benefits

• Comprehensive on-the-job training and formal instruction in commercial electrical work.
• Competitive apprentice salary with regular performance-based increases.
• Exposure to diverse commercial projects and electrical systems.
• Mentorship from experienced and certified commercial electricians.
• Pathway to full qualification and career advancement opportunities.