Paid Apprentice Electrician: Mentorship & Certification

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship

Mentorship

Trade qualification

Long-term employment

Hands-on experience

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking proactive and diligent individuals to join their Queenstown team as Apprentice Electricians. This paid apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with classroom study, guiding you toward a qualified electrician status.

You’ll work under experienced mentors on residential and commercial projects, learn wiring, schematics, safety codes, and gain hands-on experience, with clear pathways to stable, long-term employment in the local electrical trades.

Qualifications

• Strong desire to learn the electrical trade and build a career.
• Good physical condition for varied on-site work.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles and tools.
• Reliable and punctual with attention to safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed electricians with installation and maintenance.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Perform basic wiring, conduit installation, and assembly.
• Conduct inspections and tests of electrical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and codes.
• Maintain clean, safe tools and work environment.

Skills

Desire to learn

Physically fit

Problem solving

Reliability & punctuality

Education

Willingness to attend technical college

Tools

Basic electrical tools knowledge

Job description

Placements24 is seeking proactive and diligent individuals to join their Queenstown team as Apprentice Electricians. This paid apprenticeship combines on-the-job training with classroom study, guiding you toward a qualified electrician status.

You’ll work under experienced mentors on residential and commercial projects, learn wiring, schematics, safety codes, and gain hands-on experience, with clear pathways to stable, long-term employment in the local electrical trades.