Junior Electrical Engineering Apprentice

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

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship program

Mentorship from professionals

Competitive stipend

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Tembisa is offering a Junior Electrical Engineering Apprenticeship designed to provide hands-on training and theoretical knowledge for a successful start in engineering. You will work alongside seasoned professionals on various projects and gain exposure to electrical systems and industry practices.

The program emphasizes on-the-job learning, structured mentorship, and potential career progression within the company as you develop practical skills and safety discipline on site.

Qualifications

• Completed secondary education (Matric) with focus on technical subjects is advantageous.
• Good understanding of basic electrical principles.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment in Tembisa.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with design, development, and testing of electrical systems.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Participate in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Conduct basic electrical tests and inspections under supervision.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and regulations on site.

Skills

Electrical principles

Reading schematics

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Matric (secondary education)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for aspiring individuals to join as a Junior Electrical Engineering Apprentice in Tembisa . This program is designed to equip you with the practical skills and theoretical knowledge needed to excel in the electrical engineering field. You will gain invaluable on-the-job training, working on various projects alongside seasoned professionals. We are looking for motivated candidates eager to learn about electrical systems, contribute to innovative solutions, and build a solid foundation for a successful career in engineering, contributing to the industrial development within Tembisa and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers with design, development, and testing of electrical systems.
• Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
• Participate in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Conduct basic electrical tests and inspections under supervision.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and regulations on site.

Requirements

• A keen interest in electrical engineering and a strong work ethic.
• Completed secondary education (Matric) with a focus on technical subjects is advantageous.
• Good understanding of basic electrical principles.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment in Tembisa .

Benefits

• Structured apprenticeship program with recognized qualifications.
• Competitive monthly stipend.
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge electrical engineering projects.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals.
• Opportunity for career advancement within the company.