Apprentice Electrical Engineer: Power Systems Mentor

Placements24

Midrand

On-site

ZAR 60,000 - 120,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Paid training

Mentorship

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Electrical Engineer for its power systems team in Midrand, Gauteng. The role offers hands-on learning, mentorship from experienced engineers, and exposure to power generation, transmission, and distribution projects.

You will gain practical experience while developing a strong foundation for a career in electrical engineering. The apprenticeship emphasizes a blend of theoretical learning and on-site experience, with structured training and progression

Qualifications

Matriculation with strong focus on Mathematics and Physical Science.
Interest in pursuing a formal qualification (National Diploma or B.Eng).
Ability to understand technical drawings and schematics.
Good analytical and problem‑solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

Assist senior engineers in design, development, and testing of electrical systems.
Participate in site inspections and provide technical support for projects.
Conduct research and gather data for reports and presentations.
Learn and apply electrical safety standards and procedures.
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on project execution.
Maintain project documentation and assist in troubleshooting issues.
Support installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical equipment.
Attend scheduled training sessions and workshops.