Apprentice Electrician - Solar Installation

Our client is seeking motivated individuals to train as Apprentice Electricians specializing in Solar Installation in Upington. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical skills in the rapidly growing renewable energy sector. You will work under experienced solar technicians and electricians, learning to install, maintain, and troubleshoot photovoltaic systems. This role is ideal for those passionate about sustainability and eager to build a career in a future-focused industry.

• Assist in the installation of solar panels, inverters, and associated electrical components on rooftops and ground mounts.
• Learn to perform electrical wiring and connections for solar energy systems according to specifications.
• Conduct basic system testing and troubleshooting under supervision.
• Ensure all installations comply with electrical codes, safety standards, and company procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized worksite and manage tools and equipment safely.

• Completed Grade 12 or equivalent, with a strong foundation in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• A genuine interest in electrical work and renewable energy technologies.
• Good physical stamina and the ability to work at heights and in outdoor conditions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety protocols.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions from senior team members.

• Comprehensive on-the-job training in solar installation and electrical work.
• Competitive apprenticeship stipend with opportunities for growth.
• Valuable experience in the thriving renewable energy sector.
• A supportive team environment focused on safety and skill development.
• Potential for full-time employment and career progression as a qualified solar technician.