Junior Electrical Apprentice - Johannesburg

West Coast Personnel
Sandton, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Engineering
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Job Description


SUMMARY:
We are ideally looking for early-career, motivated candidates who have recently completed their Electrical Engineering studies and are interested in developing their skills and gaining hands-on experience.
 
REMUNERATION
R6 500 entry-level Junior Apprentice. The position is permanent.
 

Requirements

  • Completed studies
  • Valid manual driving licence
  • Ready to start immediately
  • Electrical competency
  • Lives close to the work location (Durban north) (Bellville WC) (Sandton JHB)
  • Sober habits
BENEFITS
- Provident fund after successfully completing the probation period
ABOUT THE ROLE
The Junior Apprentice will assist Technicians with the servicing, maintenance, installation and repair of equipment at customer sites and within the workshop. The position is intended to provide practical, hands-on experience and technical development while working under the guidance and supervision of experienced Technicians.
The Junior Apprentice is expected to learn the company's procedures, equipment and technical standards while providing reliable support to the Technical Team.

POSITION INFO:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES The duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: Assisting Technicians with travelling to customer locations, including homes, businesses and job sites. Assisting with the inspection, servicing, installation and repair of equipment under the direction of a Technician. Preparing and organising tools, equipment, parts and materials required for service calls and installations. Assisting Technicians with basic troubleshooting and testing of equipment while under supervision. Learning to identify common equipment faults and understanding the correct procedures for resolving them. Assisting with routine preventative maintenance and general servicing of equipment. Assisting with the installation of new equipment, hardware, machinery or products under the supervision of a Technician. Assisting with the removal, replacement and installation of faulty parts or components as instructed. Learning how to correctly use tools, testing equipment, diagnostic equipment and relevant software. Following technical instructions, manuals, schematics and manufacturer guidelines as directed by the Technician. Assisting with testing equipment after servicing, installation or repairs to ensure that it is operating correctly and safely. Assisting with the loading, unloading, handling and transportation of equipment, tools and parts. Maintaining a clean, safe and organised work area at customer sites, in vehicles and within the workshop. Assisting Technicians in preparing for customer service calls and ensuring that the required tools, parts and equipment are available. Observing and learning from experienced Technicians to develop practical technical knowledge and skills. Communicating professionally with customers and assisting Technicians in responding to customer queries when required. Following all company policies, procedures, health and safety requirements and manufacturer guidelines. Maintaining a professional appearance and conduct when representing the company at customer locations. Assisting with the completion of service documentation and records as instructed. Reporting any equipment faults, safety concerns, damaged tools or other issues to the responsible Technician or Service Manager. Completing all required training, learning activities and assessments associated with the apprenticeship. Performing any other reasonable duties related to the Apprentice's training and development as instructed by management. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 14 days of submission of CV. If you are not contacted, please consider your application to be unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest in this entry level vacancy.

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Job details
Job TypeFull-time
LocationSandton, Gauteng
CategoryEngineering
Posted29 October 2026
Closing Date27 November 2026
West Coast Personnel
Sandton, Gauteng

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