Apprentice Electrician: Hands-On Training & Growth

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Electrician in Paarl to join its client’s team for a structured, hands-on apprenticeship. You’ll gain practical experience in electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting across residential and commercial settings.

You’ll learn to read schematics, perform basic wiring tasks, and work under safety regulations while building a long-term career in a high-demand trade with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Interest in electrical work and willingness to learn.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Physical fitness for varying conditions.
• Commitment to safety and a proactive learning attitude.
• Ability to obtain required certifications for the apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified electricians in installation, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Learn to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Perform basic electrical tasks including wiring, conduit bending, and fixture installation.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and vehicles in proper working order.
• Participate in safety training and follow safety protocols on job sites.
• Document work performed and materials used as required.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Apprentice Electrician in Paarl to join its client’s team for a structured, hands-on apprenticeship. You’ll gain practical experience in electrical installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting across residential and commercial settings.

You’ll learn to read schematics, perform basic wiring tasks, and work under safety regulations while building a long-term career in a high-demand trade with a supportive team.