Electrical Apprentice

In brief

**Overview** This is an Electrical Apprentice role at the V&A Waterfront. The position focuses on training and practical experience in electrical installations and control systems, involving a structured progression from observation and assistance to undertaking tasks under direct supervision. **What you will do** The apprentice will be involved in the following activities, progressing from observation and assistance to performing tasks under direct supervision, and eventually undertaking tasks without assistance but under general supervision: * Plan and prepare for the wiring, connection, testing, inspecting, commissioning, and maintaining of electrical installations and control systems. * Observe and assist qualified electricians in the processes of installation, wiring, and connection of electrical equipment and control systems. * Install, wire, and connect electrical equipment and control systems. * Observe and assist qualified electricians in the processes of testing and inspecting electrical equipment, control systems, and installations. * Test and inspect electrical equipment, control systems, and installations. * Commission electrical installations and control systems. * Observe and assist qualified electricians in the maintenance processes for equipment, control systems, and electrical installations. * Maintain equipment, control systems, and electrical installations. * Observe and assist an experienced bricklayer with bricklaying processes to construct, repair, and/or make alterations to superstructures within the construction environment. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Skills & Attributes:** * Dynamic and proactive approach to work * Strong time management and organisational skills * Ability to work effectively as part of a team * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Good verbal and written communication skills * Professional appearance and conduct * Dependable, reliable and accountable * Positive and professional attitude * Adaptable and willing to learn * Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills * Strong customer service and customer relations skills * Good logical reasoning and problem-solving ability * Demonstrates initiative and willingness to take ownership * **Experience:** * At least 3-6 months in an electrical environment. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate is someone with at least 3-6 months of experience in an electrical environment. They should be dynamic, proactive, and adaptable, possessing strong organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills. The candidate must also demonstrate a positive, professional attitude, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, particularly in a team and customer service context. Dependability, accountability, and a willingness to learn and take ownership are also key. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/electrical-apprentice-v-a-waterfront-2 Source: myjobmag

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