Apprentice Automotive Electrician

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Trade qualification

Hands-on experience

Competitive apprenticeship salary

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington, South Africa, seeks apprentices in automotive electrical systems to train as Apprentice Automotive Electricians. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicle electrical components, using diagnostic equipment and working alongside skilled auto electricians.

This hands-on program offers a clear career path, a trade qualification, and a competitive apprenticeship salary. Applicants should be eager to learn and commit to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
• Strong interest in automotive electrical systems and technology.
• Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to learn and follow technical instructions.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the diagnosis of electrical faults in vehicles.
• Learn to repair and replace automotive electrical components.
• Perform installations of accessories and electronic systems.
• Use diagnostic tools and multimeters to test circuits.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Ensure all work adheres to safety standards and manufacturer specifications.

Education

Grade 10 or equivalent qualification

Job description

About the Role

An excellent opportunity exists for individuals interested in automotive electrical systems to train as Apprentice Automotive Electricians in Upington . This program focuses on the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of vehicle electrical components, including lighting, battery systems, starting and charging systems, and electronic control units. You will work alongside skilled auto electricians, gaining practical experience and learning to use specialized diagnostic equipment. This is a hands-on role for those passionate about vehicle technology, offering a clear career path and a valuable trade qualification within the Northern Cape .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the diagnosis of electrical faults in vehicles.
• Learn to repair and replace automotive electrical components.
• Perform installations of accessories and electronic systems.
• Use diagnostic tools and multimeters to test circuits.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Ensure all work adheres to safety standards and manufacturer specifications.

Requirements

• Grade 10 or equivalent qualification.
• A strong interest in automotive electrical systems and technology.
• Good hand-eye coordination and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work methodically and solve problems.
• Willingness to learn and follow technical instructions.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in various conditions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive automotive electrical training.
• Competitive apprenticeship salary.
• Opportunity to earn a trade qualification.
• Hands-on experience with diverse vehicle electrical systems.
• Supportive environment with experienced auto electricians.