Apprentice Electrician: Training, Mentorship & Growth

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Trade school sponsorship

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic individuals to start an apprenticeship as Electricians in Nelspruit, South Africa. This hands-on role combines on-the-job training with formal trade education, supervised by experienced electricians to build practical skills and a solid foundation in electrical work.

You will learn wiring, installations, safety practices, and reading blueprints across residential, commercial, and industrial settings, with clear career progression toward becoming a qualified

Qualifications

• A strong desire to learn the electrical trade and commit to an apprenticeship.
• Basic understanding of electrical principles is advantageous.
• Physical ability to perform manual labor and climb.
• Good problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions.
• Reliable transportation to job sites.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified electricians in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems.
• Learn to read blueprints, schematics, and electrical plans.
• Perform basic tasks like pulling wire, mounting fixtures, and connecting components under supervision.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Participate in on-the-job training and formal courses.
• Maintain tools and equipment.

Skills

Desire to learn

Team player

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Valid driver's license

Job description

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic individuals to start an apprenticeship as Electricians in Nelspruit, South Africa. This hands-on role combines on-the-job training with formal trade education, supervised by experienced electricians to build practical skills and a solid foundation in electrical work.

You will learn wiring, installations, safety practices, and reading blueprints across residential, commercial, and industrial settings, with clear career progression toward becoming a qualified