Apprentice Electrician: Hands-On Training & Path to License

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Educational support

Salary reviews

Exposure to electrical installations

Mentorship by Master Electricians

Pathway to Wireman's License

Job summary

Placements24 is offering an Apprentice Electrician role in George, South Africa. The program combines formal training with hands-on experience under certified electricians, covering installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, enjoys problem-solving, and is eager to learn the electrical trade while contributing to safety and functionality of structures.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated aptitude for electrical work and interest in the trade.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow directions precisely.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed electricians with wiring, conduit installation, and testing of electrical systems.
• Learn to read blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and electrical codes.
• Maintain inventory and report needs to supervisor.

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Job description

Placements24 is offering an Apprentice Electrician role in George, South Africa. The program combines formal training with hands-on experience under certified electricians, covering installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in residential, commercial and industrial settings.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, enjoys problem-solving, and is eager to learn the electrical trade while contributing to safety and functionality of structures.