Electrical Apprentice Job – Learnership Opportunity in Western Cape (2025) – Apply Now

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Job Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring electricians to gain hands-on experience. The apprentice will assist the electrical team with installations, maintenance, testing, and fault finding, while learning under the supervision of qualified professionals.

Job Objectives

• Assist in planning, wiring, testing, inspecting, and maintaining electrical systems.
• Work under direct supervision of a qualified electrician on various tasks.
• Participate in fault finding, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment.
• Learn about control systems and help in related installations and maintenance.
• Assist with minor construction and support tasks, such as bricklaying.

This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring electricians to gain hands-on experience in the field. The Electrical Apprentice will support qualified electricians with installation, maintenance, testing, fault-finding, and commissioning of electrical systems under supervision. This is a 6–9 month contract position based in the Western Cape.

Job Objectives

• Assist in wiring, connection, testing, and maintenance of electrical systems under supervision.
• Work closely with a qualified electrician on installations and fault finding.
• Participate in commissioning electrical installations and control systems.
• Observe and assist with electrical inspections and testing procedures.
• Support the electrical team in daily operational tasks and incident response.
• Assist with the maintenance of electrical equipment and installations.
• Learn bricklaying processes to support infrastructure-related tasks.

Requirements

• Ability to learn on the job and follow instructions.
• Willingness to work both independently and in a team.
• Understanding of basic health and safety protocols.
• Problem-solving and fault-finding ability.
• Commitment to a 6-month training contract.

Skills & Attributes

• Time management
• Teamwork and attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Adaptability and a professional appearance
• Customer focus and interpersonal skills
• Logical reasoning and initiative
• Reliable with a positive attitude

Experience

• 3 to 6 months experience in an electrical environment preferred.

Apply Now

If you meet the above criteria and are eager to start a hands-on career in the electrical industry, apply today and take the first step toward becoming a qualified electrician.