Junior Electrical Technician: Hybrid, Hands-on Training

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 124,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Junior Electrical Technician for Mossel Bay, Western Cape. Role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment under guidance from seniors.

The position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and hands-on skill development in a dynamic energy sector environment. The candidate should have a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field, basic electrical knowledge, and ability to read technical drawings.

Qualifications

• A relevant National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of electrical principles and systems.
• Familiarity with electrical tools and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation and commissioning of electrical systems and components.
• Perform routine maintenance and diagnostic checks on electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults and malfunctions under supervision.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards.
• Document maintenance activities, repairs, and test results accurately.
• Support senior technicians in complex electrical projects and installations.
• Operate testing equipment and record data for analysis.
• Participate in safety training and uphold safety protocols at all times.

Skills

Reading schematics

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Junior Electrical Technician for Mossel Bay, Western Cape. Role involves installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical equipment under guidance from seniors.

The position emphasizes safety, accuracy, and hands-on skill development in a dynamic energy sector environment. The candidate should have a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field, basic electrical knowledge, and ability to read technical drawings.