Electrical Apprentice

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship contract

Stipend growth

Diverse projects

Mentorship

Trade qualification

Job summary

Placements24 in Midrand is offering an Electrical Apprentice opportunity designed to provide comprehensive hands-on training and theoretical knowledge essential for becoming a qualified electrician. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals to develop practical skills across electrical disciplines.

The role covers domestic installations to industrial systems, emphasizes safety and compliance, and aims to help you build a stable, rewarding career in a high-demand trade through

Qualifications

• A strong interest in pursuing a career in the electrical trade.
• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification, with a pass in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Willingness to commit to a structured apprenticeship program, including theoretical studies.
• Good physical condition and manual dexterity to perform hands-on tasks.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior electricians with installations, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems.
• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as wiring, conduit bending, and component installation under supervision.
• Conduct safety checks and ensure compliance with all electrical codes and regulations.
• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order and properly stored.

Skills

Strong interest in electrical trade

Reliable and punctual

Good physical condition

Manual dexterity

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Maths and Physical Science pass

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering an exceptional opportunity for motivated individuals to embark on a career as an Electrical Apprentice in Midrand . This program is designed to provide comprehensive hands-on training and theoretical knowledge essential for becoming a qualified electrician. You will work under the guidance of experienced professionals, gaining practical skills across various electrical disciplines, from domestic installations to industrial systems. This role is ideal for someone eager to learn, develop a trade, and build a stable and rewarding career in a high-demand field.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior electricians with installations, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems.


• Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.


• Perform basic electrical tasks such as wiring, conduit bending, and component installation under supervision.


• Conduct safety checks and ensure compliance with all electrical codes and regulations.


• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order and properly stored.

Requirements

• A strong interest in pursuing a career in the electrical trade.


• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent qualification, with a pass in Mathematics and Physical Science.


• Willingness to commit to a structured apprenticeship program, including theoretical studies.


• Good physical condition and manual dexterity to perform hands-on tasks.


• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic and a desire to learn.

Benefits

• Formal apprenticeship contract with a recognized training provider.


• Competitive starting stipend and potential for wage increases upon successful completion of training modules.


• Exposure to diverse electrical projects and technologies.


• Mentorship from highly skilled and experienced electricians.


• Opportunity to gain a valuable, lifelong trade qualification.