Trainee Electrician

Placements24

Klerksdorp

Hybrid

ZAR 67,000 - 89,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Stipend and apprenticeship program
Formal training and mentorship
Career path to qualification
Exposure to diverse projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a motivated individual for a Trainee Electrician position based in Klerksdorp with a hybrid work model. The role offers hands-on training and a clear path to become a qualified electrician, under the guidance of experienced tradespeople.

You will assist with installations, maintenance, and repairs while learning to read blueprints and basic electrical diagrams. Safety and compliance are emphasized throughout the training program.

Qualifications

  • A strong interest in electrical work and a desire to learn the trade.
  • Good Maths and Science results at Grade 12 level.
  • Good physical condition suitable for varied environments.
  • Willingness to commute to Klerksdorp for on-site work.
  • Possess a valid driver's license or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

  • Assist licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures.
  • Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
  • Perform basic electrical tasks such as running conduit, pulling wire, and making connections.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Help troubleshoot electrical issues and identify potential hazards.

Skills

Interest in electrical work
Physical fitness
Willingness to commute
Driver's license

Education

Grade 12 certificate with good Maths and Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking eager individuals for a Trainee Electrician position based in Klerksdorp, with a hybrid work model. This role offers hands-on training and a structured learning path to become a qualified electrician. You will work under the guidance of experienced tradespeople, assisting with installations, maintenance, and repairs of electrical systems. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain a trade qualification and build a stable career in the electrical industry, contributing to essential infrastructure and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist licensed electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical wiring, systems, and fixtures.
  • Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
  • Perform basic electrical tasks such as running conduit, pulling wire, and making connections.
  • Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and building codes.
  • Help troubleshoot electrical issues and identify potential hazards.
Requirements
  • A strong interest in electrical work and a desire to learn the trade.
  • Minimum of a Grade 12 certificate with good Maths and Science results.
  • Good physical condition and ability to work in various environments.
  • Willingness to commute to Klerksdorp for on-site work as required.
  • Possess a valid driver's license or be willing to obtain one.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive apprenticeship program with formal training.
  • Mentorship from experienced and certified electricians.
  • Stipend and potential for full-time employment.
  • Exposure to a variety of electrical projects, from residential to industrial.
  • Opportunity to earn a recognized trade qualification.
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