Electrician Apprentice

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured training

Apprenticeship allowance

Electrician certification exposure

Diverse projects exposure

Safe work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking enthusiastic individuals for an Electrician Apprenticeship. Trainees will gain hands-on experience in installation, maintenance, and repair across residential, commercial, and industrial settings while learning to interpret diagrams and ensure safety compliance.

You will work with journeyman electricians, develop wiring skills, and prepare for a qualified electrician certification, with a strong focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Must have Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Strong interest in electrical work and technology.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when required.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
• Commitment to completing the apprenticeship and coursework.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and fixtures.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
• Help run conduit and pull electrical wires.
• Perform basic electrical testing and troubleshooting under supervision.
• Ensure installations comply with electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain tools and keep the work area clean and organized.

Skills

Electrical interest

Mechanical aptitude

Teamwork & communication

Education

Grade 12 with Mathematics & Physical Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking enthusiastic individuals for an Electrician Apprenticeship in Vereeniging . This program offers comprehensive training in electrical installation, maintenance, and repair for residential, commercial, and industrial settings. Apprentices will work closely with journeyman electricians, learning to interpret blueprints, install wiring, troubleshoot electrical issues, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This is an ideal pathway for those who are detail-oriented, enjoy working with their hands, and are looking to build a stable and rewarding career in a skilled trade.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and fixtures.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
• Help run conduit and pull electrical wires.
• Perform basic electrical testing and troubleshooting under supervision.
• Ensure all installations and repairs adhere to electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Maintain tools and equipment, and keep the work area clean and organized.

Requirements

• Grade 12 with a pass in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Strong interest in electrical work and technology.
• Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces when required.
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities.
• Commitment to completing the apprenticeship and associated coursework.

Benefits

• Structured training program covering all aspects of electrical work.
• Apprenticeship allowance.
• Opportunity to earn a qualified electrician certification.
• Exposure to a variety of electrical projects.
• Safe and collaborative working environment.