Electrician Apprentice: Hands-on Training & Growth

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training program

Trade qualification opportunity

Competitive stipend with increases

Exposure to diverse projects

Safe and supportive environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Trade Apprentice - Electrician in Richards Bay to learn under certified electricians. This hands-on training role covers installations, maintenance and repair of electrical systems across diverse sites, with a strong focus on safety and skill development.

You will assist with wiring projects, read blueprints and diagrams, and progress toward a recognized trade qualification.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and follow instructions.
• Good physical condition and manual dexterity.
• Able to work in various weather conditions.
• Commitment to workplace safety protocols.
• Reliable, punctual and shows strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Assist electricians in installation, maintenance and repair of electrical wiring, fixtures, and systems.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
• Perform basic electrical tasks such as cutting, bending, and pulling wire, and connecting wires to circuits and components.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and codes.
• Help maintain tools and equipment in good working order.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions and safety demonstrations.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Safety-consciousness

Reading blueprints

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Trade Apprentice - Electrician in Richards Bay to learn under certified electricians. This hands-on training role covers installations, maintenance and repair of electrical systems across diverse sites, with a strong focus on safety and skill development.

You will assist with wiring projects, read blueprints and diagrams, and progress toward a recognized trade qualification.