Industrial Electrical Apprenticeship – Learn & Grow

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend during apprenticeship

On-the-job training

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 is offering an Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. This program provides hands-on training in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial electrical systems, under experienced engineers.

It is ideal for candidates who want a solid foundation and a lasting career in electrical engineering. The apprenticeship emphasizes safety, practical skill development, and progression opportunities within the company, with a structured program and

Qualifications

• A Grade 12 certificate with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• A strong interest in electrical engineering and industrial systems.
• A solid understanding of basic electrical principles.
• Ability to work effectively in a physically demanding industrial environment.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to safety.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Willingness to commit to the full apprenticeship period.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation and commissioning of electrical equipment and systems.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on electrical machinery and control panels.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults and malfunctions under supervision.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Conduct safety checks and ensure compliance with electrical regulations.
• Assist in testing and calibration of electrical instruments.
• Learn and apply power distribution and control principles.
• Participate in preventative maintenance programs.
• Support senior engineers in project tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.

Skills

Electrical basics

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Grade 12 with Maths & Physical Science

Job description

Placements24 is offering an Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. This program provides hands-on training in installation, maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial electrical systems, under experienced engineers.

It is ideal for candidates who want a solid foundation and a lasting career in electrical engineering. The apprenticeship emphasizes safety, practical skill development, and progression opportunities within the company, with a structured program and