Apprentice Automotive Electrician: Learn & Grow

Placements24; Sandton; Hybrid; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from masters

Hands-on training

Competitive salary

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking dedicated applicants for an Apprentice Automotive Electrician program at a premium service center. You will gain hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, and diagnosing complex electrical systems in high-end vehicles under expert mentorship.

You will work with advanced diagnostic equipment and learn engine management, infotainment, and safety electronics while developing professional workshop skills and a commitment to quality service.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent; automotive studies advantageous.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new automotive tech.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist master automotive electricians in diagnosing and repairing electrical faults in vehicles.
• Perform routine maintenance on electrical components, including batteries, alternators, and starters.
• Use advanced diagnostic equipment and software to identify issues with ECUs, sensors, and wiring harnesses.
• Install and repair electrical accessories, such as audio systems, alarms, and lighting.
• Troubleshoot and repair issues related to vehicle security systems, comfort systems, and driver assistance technologies.
• Conduct electrical system checks and pre-delivery inspections.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and ensure all tools and equipment are properly cared for.
• Adhere strictly to all workshop safety procedures and company policies.
• Participate actively in all apprenticeship training modules and practical assignments.
• Keep abreast of new automotive electrical technologies and diagnostic procedures.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team player

Diagnostic skills

Education

Grade 12/Matric

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton is seeking dedicated applicants for an Apprentice Automotive Electrician program at a premium service center. You will gain hands-on experience diagnosing, repairing, and diagnosing complex electrical systems in high-end vehicles under expert mentorship.

You will work with advanced diagnostic equipment and learn engine management, infotainment, and safety electronics while developing professional workshop skills and a commitment to quality service.