Solar Power Apprentice Electrician

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training

Mentorship

Diverse projects exposure

Career prospects

Job summary

Placements24 is offering an Electrical Apprenticeship in Stellenbosch to train you in installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings.

You will work alongside certified electricians, learn to read schematics, and gain practical skills in a supportive environment with clear career development paths.

Qualifications

• Matric with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Interest in electrical work and technology.
• Good practical skills and ability to work with tools.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures.
• Willingness to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship.

Responsibilities

• Assist electricians with the installation of electrical wiring, lighting, and power systems.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics and building plans.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Help diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues and faults.
• Undertake theoretical study and practical assignments as required by the apprenticeship.

Skills

Practical skills

Safety awareness

Problem-solving

Education

Matric including Mathematics & Physical Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking motivated individuals for an Electrical Apprenticeship in the beautiful town of Stellenbosch. This program is designed to train you in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in various settings, including residential, commercial, and industrial environments. You will work closely with certified electricians, learning best practices and gaining practical skills. This is an excellent opportunity for those who are technically inclined, enjoy problem-solving, and wish to pursue a trade with excellent long-term prospects. We are committed to providing comprehensive training and a safe, supportive work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist electricians with the installation of electrical wiring, lighting, and power systems.
• Learn to read and interpret electrical schematics and building plans.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on electrical equipment.
• Help diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues and faults.
• Undertake theoretical study and practical assignments as required by the apprenticeship.

Requirements

• Matric or equivalent with passes in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• A keen interest in electrical work and technology.
• Good practical skills and ability to work with tools.
• Strong understanding of and adherence to safety procedures.
• Willingness to commit to the full duration of the apprenticeship.

Benefits

• Apprentice remuneration of R72000 per annum.
• Comprehensive training leading to a recognized electrical qualification.
• Mentorship from experienced and qualified electricians.
• Exposure to diverse electrical projects in a scenic region.
• Potential for ongoing employment and professional development.