Apprentice Electrician

Placements24; Durban; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage increases

On-the-job training

Trade qualification

Exposure to diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking dedicated individuals for an Apprentice Electrician role in Durban. This hands-on apprenticeship program lets you learn the essential skills of the electrical trade under the guidance of experienced professionals.

You will be involved in a variety of electrical installation, maintenance, and repair tasks across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This opportunity provides practical experience and support toward becoming a certified electrician, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions carefully.
• Good physical condition and ability to work in various environments.
• Commitment to completing the full apprenticeship program.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior electricians with installations of electrical systems, wiring, and fixtures.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints , schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical equipment.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and codes.
• Operate and maintain hand and power tools safely and effectively.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Physical fitness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team as an Apprentice Electrician in Durban . This is a hands-on apprenticeship program where you will learn the essential skills of the electrical trade under the guidance of experienced professionals. You will be involved in a variety of electrical installation, maintenance, and repair tasks across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a stable and rewarding career in a skilled trade, gaining practical experience and working towards becoming a certified electrician. We are committed to providing comprehensive training and support throughout your apprenticeship journey.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior electricians with installations of electrical systems, wiring, and fixtures.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints , schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical equipment.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and codes.
• Operate and maintain hand and power tools safely and effectively.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions carefully.
• Good physical condition and ability to work in various environments.
• Commitment to completing the full apprenticeship program.

Benefits

• Competitive starting wage with regular increases based on progress.
• Comprehensive on-the-job training and theoretical instruction.
• Opportunity to earn a trade qualification as a certified electrician.
• Exposure to diverse electrical projects in Durban . A safe and supportive work environment focused on skill development.