Siyathemba Local Municipality is inviting qualified and motivated candidates to apply for its Electrical Technicians Learnership Programme 2025. This programme offers young graduates a valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in electrical services within the municipal environment, while working towards obtaining the Government Certificate of Competency.
If you are passionate about electrical engineering and want to kickstart your career with hands-on experience, this learnership is the perfect platform to develop your skills.
About the Siyathemba Electrical Technicians Learnership
The Electrical Technicians Learnership Programme is designed to equip young graduates with the necessary skills and exposure to municipal electrical systems. Participants will gain practical experience in installation, maintenance, and operation of electrical reticulation systems and machinery under the supervision of experienced municipal staff.
This learnership also provides essential knowledge about legislation, safety standards, and quality control procedures relevant to electrical services in South Africa.
Learnership Details
Position: Learner Technicians – Electrical Services Specialists (X4 posts)
Location: Siyathemba Local Municipality, Victoria Street, Prieska, 8940
Closing Date: 17 October 2025
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering (required to qualify for the Government Certificate of Competency)
- Strong interest in municipal electrical services
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities
As a learner technician, your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in implementing operational guidelines, policies, and procedures within the Electrical Department
- Gaining exposure to legislation, including the Health and Safety Act, Wiring Regulations, Labour Act, and municipal bylaws
- Participating in planning, reporting, and quality control processes related to electrical projects
- Assisting with feasibility studies, technical analysis, inspections, and monitoring of municipal electrical infrastructure
- Supporting customer awareness programmes and satisfaction surveys
- Accompanying operational staff to gain technical knowledge and maintain proper records
- Performing any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor
This learnership ensures a comprehensive hands-on experience, bridging the gap between theory and practical work in municipal electrical engineering.
How to Apply
Interested applicants must submit a comprehensive CV along with certified copies of qualifications and supporting documents to:
Director Corporate Service
Victoria Street, Prieska, 8940
For enquiries, contact Mr. MM Kubeka at (053) 492 3412.
Closing Date: 17 October 2025
Download the full Siyathemba Municipality vacancies advert for additional information and requirements.
Conclusion
The Siyathemba Local Municipality Electrical Technicians Learnership 2025 is an excellent opportunity for young graduates to gain real-world experience in electrical engineering, while working towards a Government Certificate of Competency. If you are eager to develop your skills, understand municipal electrical systems, and gain professional exposure, this learnership could be the ideal step in your career journey.