Paid Trainee Electrician Apprenticeship - Hands-On Training

Placements24; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng, is seeking a Trainee Electrician Apprentice to help with installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems across residential, commercial and industrial settings. You will receive comprehensive training under experienced professionals while contributing to real projects from day one.

The program focuses on practical skill development, safety, and code-compliant work.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science is required.
• Keen interest in electrical systems and technology.

Responsibilities

• Assist qualified electricians with installation of wiring, systems and fixtures across residential, commercial and industrial settings.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems.
• Identify and rectify electrical faults and hazards.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Participate in classroom-based learning and practical skill development sessions.
• Ensure all work complies with electrical codes, regulations and safety standards.
• Assist in testing and commissioning of electrical installations.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
• Respond to service calls and provide support as needed.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Team worker

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton, Gauteng, is seeking a Trainee Electrician Apprentice to help with installation, maintenance and repair of electrical systems across residential, commercial and industrial settings. You will receive comprehensive training under experienced professionals while contributing to real projects from day one.

The program focuses on practical skill development, safety, and code-compliant work.