City of Tshwane Apprenticeship in Electrical (30 Positions)
Department: Group Human Capital Management
Division: Learning and Development
Location: Tshwane Leadership & Management Academy (TLMA)
Post Title: Apprenticeship: Electrical (30)
Reference Code: TLMA-E-2025 (E)
Closing Date: 10 February 2025
Job Description
The City of Tshwane is offering an exciting opportunity for 30 individuals to join its Electrical Apprenticeship Programme. This full-time apprenticeship is designed to provide aspiring artisans with the technical skills and hands-on experience required to excel in the electrical industry. The programme is ideal for those who are passionate about working with electrical systems, wiring, and power distribution.
Selected candidates will participate in a structured learning programme that combines theoretical knowledge with practical training. Under the guidance of experienced professionals, apprentices will gain valuable insights into the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems. This programme serves as an excellent foundation for those aiming to become certified artisans in the electrical field.
The City of Tshwane is committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity. Applications from previously disadvantaged individuals, women, and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to ensure that all qualifying candidates can fully participate in the programme.
Key Responsibilities
- Participation in the City of Tshwane’s full-time apprenticeship programme for electrical trades.
- Attendance at theoretical and practical training sessions to develop technical skills in electrical systems and installations.
- Learning to read and interpret electrical diagrams, blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical wiring, circuits, and fixtures.
- Performing tasks such as testing electrical systems, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Adherence to safety protocols and compliance with electrical codes and regulations.
- Collaboration with mentors and peers to enhance learning and skill development.
- Completion of all required assessments and tasks as part of the apprenticeship programme.
Application Requirements
To be considered for this apprenticeship, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- A Technical Matric, NCV Level 4, or N2 Certificate with Mathematics, Science, and relevant trade theory.
- A genuine interest in becoming an artisan in the electrical industry.
- Strong dedication, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn.
- Physical ability to perform tasks that may involve lifting, bending, and working with tools.
Personal Attributes and Competencies
- Passion for working with electrical systems and technology.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to handle tools and equipment.
- Commitment to completing the apprenticeship programme.
- Good communication skills and a positive attitude.
Remuneration
- Stipend: R2,792.44 per month
Why Join This Apprenticeship?
This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain industry-recognized skills while earning a stipend. Apprentices will be part of a supportive learning environment that prioritizes their growth and development. The programme is designed to equip candidates with the knowledge and experience needed to succeed in the electrical industry.
Upon successful completion of the programme, candidates will be well-equipped to pursue a rewarding career as certified electricians. This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone for those who aspire to work in a dynamic and essential field.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications before the closing date of 10 February 2025. Applications must include all required documents and meet the specified criteria.
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For further inquiries, candidates may contact:
- Ms E Kolobe at 012 358 4125
- Mr A Thifhulufhelwi at 012 358 7514
This apprenticeship is more than just a job – it is a pathway to a fulfilling career in the electrical industry. Candidates who are ready to take the first step toward becoming skilled electricians are encouraged to apply and join the City of Tshwane’s dynamic team. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable skills, earn a stipend, and build a successful career in electrical trades.