Electrical Engineering Trainee: On-the-Job Training

Placements24

Kempton Park

On-site

ZAR 120,000 - 240,000

Full time

10 days ago

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training
Mentorship
Exposure to electrical systems
Qualification on completion
Trainee salary
Potential for permanent employment
Safe working environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng seeks an Electrical Engineering Trainee to support installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. You will learn under senior engineers, troubleshoot faults and read schematics while committing to safety and quality.

The program offers comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship, and a pathway to permanent employment based on performance.

Qualifications

  • Strong interest in electrical engineering and practical application.
  • Basic understanding of electrical principles and components.
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in installation, testing, and maintenance of electrical machinery and control systems.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical faults under supervision.
  • Perform preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
  • Assist in wiring control panels and circuits.
  • Operate electrical testing instruments and tools.
  • Document maintenance activities and parts used.
  • Participate in training sessions to enhance technical skills.

Skills

Problem solving
Attention to detail
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 with Math & Science
NQF 4 qualification

Job description

Placements24 in Gauteng seeks an Electrical Engineering Trainee to support installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems in a manufacturing environment. You will learn under senior engineers, troubleshoot faults and read schematics while committing to safety and quality.

The program offers comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship, and a pathway to permanent employment based on performance.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Electrical Engineering Trainee with Mentorship & Training
Electrical Engineering Trainee with Mentorship & Training

Placements24 • Gauteng

On-site
ZAR 112,000 - 201,000
On-the-job training
Mentorship
Industrial exposure
+4
Electrical Eng Graduate Trainee — Mentorship & Training
Electrical Eng Graduate Trainee — Mentorship & Training

Placements24 • Soweto

On-site
ZAR 78,000 - 112,000
Structured graduate training program
Mentorship from experienced engineers
Potential for permanent placement
Paid Trainee Electrician Apprenticeship - Hands-On Training
Paid Trainee Electrician Apprenticeship - Hands-On Training

Placements24 • Sandton

On-site
ZAR 89,000 - 156,000
Electrical Engineering Trainee — 18-Month Hands-On Mentorship
Electrical Engineering Trainee — 18-Month Hands-On Mentorship

Placements24 • Upington

On-site
ZAR 89,000 - 134,000
Electrical Engineering Trainee: Hands-On Training & Growth
Electrical Engineering Trainee: Hands-On Training & Growth

Placements24 • Rustenburg

On-site
ZAR 120,000 - 180,000
Structured training program
Mentorship from senior electricals
Exposure to large-scale projects
+3
Electrical Engineering Apprentice: Hands-on Training
Electrical Engineering Apprentice: Hands-on Training

Placements24 • Vereeniging

On-site
ZAR 56,000 - 89,000
Power Systems Technician Trainee - Apprenticeship Path
Power Systems Technician Trainee - Apprenticeship Path

Placements24 • Kempton Park

Hybrid
ZAR 65,000 - 110,000
Structured apprenticeship program
Mentorship from experienced engineers
Exposure to diverse power projects
+2
Electrical Tech: Modern Systems & On-the-Job Training
Electrical Tech: Modern Systems & On-the-Job Training

Placements24 • Upington

On-site
ZAR 180,000 - 300,000
Pension fund
Potential for overtime
Electrical Apprentice: Mentored Training & Growth
Electrical Apprentice: Mentored Training & Growth

Placements24 • Benoni

Hybrid
ZAR 67,000 - 112,000
Training allowance
Graduate Electrical Engineer: Hands-on Training & Mentorship
Graduate Electrical Engineer: Hands-on Training & Mentorship

Placements24 • Soweto

On-site
ZAR 67,000 - 112,000
Monthly stipend
Mentorship from industry experts
Hands-on training
+2