Trade Electrician Apprentice

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training allowance

Mentorship and on-the-job training

Trade qualification (Wireman's License

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 seeks aspiring electricians for a Trade Electrician Apprentice position in Queenstown. This comprehensive program trains you in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, and equipment across residential, commercial, and industrial environments.

Under certified electricians, you will learn to interpret blueprints, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safety standards. This is a chance to gain essential skills and build a solid career in the electrical trade in

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with passes in Maths and Physical Science.
• Strong interest in electrical work and safety.
• Willingness to undertake full apprenticeship training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Learn to read diagrams and building plans.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults under supervision.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure compliance with codes.
• Maintain records of work and materials used.

Skills

Problem solving

Manual tasks

Safety awareness

Team work

Education

Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science

Tools

Electrical tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking aspiring electricians for a Trade Electrician Apprentice position in Queenstown . This comprehensive program will train you in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, and equipment in residential, commercial, and industrial environments. Under the guidance of certified electricians, you will learn to interpret blueprints, troubleshoot electrical issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity to gain essential skills and build a solid career in the electrical trade within the Eastern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and maintenance of electrical systems, conduits, and wiring.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical diagrams and building plans.
• Perform troubleshooting and diagnostic tasks on electrical faults.
• Conduct safety inspections and ensure adherence to electrical codes.
• Use various hand and power tools for electrical work.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent, with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• A strong interest in electrical work and a commitment to safety.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles and tools.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Physical ability to work in various conditions and perform manual tasks.
• Willingness to undertake the full apprenticeship training.

Benefits

• A competitive training allowance throughout the apprenticeship.
• Mentorship and on-the-job training from experienced Electricians .
• Opportunity to achieve a recognized trade qualification (e.g., Wireman's License).
• Exposure to diverse electrical projects and installations.
• Potential for stable, long-term employment and career advancement.