Apprentice Electrical Technician: On‑Site Training & Growth

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Protective equipment

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks motivated individuals to join our apprenticeship program as Apprentice Electrical Technicians. You will gain hands-on experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems within a large industrial setting, under supervision of experienced technicians.

You will learn to diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance, read schematics, and ensure safe operation of machinery.

Qualifications

• Matriculation certificate with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science is essential.
• Strong interest in electrical systems and mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to undertake formal technical training.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and control systems.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on machinery.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and identify root causes of faults.
• Operate electrical testing equipment safely and accurately.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist senior technicians with complex electrical projects.
• Document maintenance activities and report on equipment status.
• Participate in on-the-job training and skills development programs.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Willingness to learn

Education

Matric Math & Science

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks motivated individuals to join our apprenticeship program as Apprentice Electrical Technicians. You will gain hands-on experience maintaining, repairing, and installing electrical systems within a large industrial setting, under supervision of experienced technicians.

You will learn to diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance, read schematics, and ensure safe operation of machinery.