Are you ready to build a career in the electrical and energy sector? The City of Cape Town is inviting applications for its 2026 Energy Apprentice Programme within the Support Services Energy Directorate.
This structured apprenticeship is designed for aspiring electricians who want hands-on technical training and practical workplace experience in a dynamic municipal environment.
🔎 Programme Details
📍 Location: Cape Town Metropole
💰 Salary: R139 554 per annum (T2B Basic Salary)
📅 Closing Date: 27 February 2026
📌 Reference Number: NRG 15/26
✅ Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet one of the following:
- NTC 3 with Electrical Trade Theory, Mathematics, Engineering Science, Industrial Electronics (Heavy Current stream), plus Matric
OR - Technical Matric (Grade 12) with English, Electrical Trade Theory, Mathematics, Physical Science, and one additional subject
OR - Full NCV Level 4 Electrical qualification (7 subjects)
📌 Additional Requirements
- Must reside within the City of Cape Town Metropole
- Strong interest in the electrical field
- Valid driver’s licence (Code C1 / old Code 10 recommended)
- Must not be trade-qualified
- Must not hold an S Diploma or higher qualification
⚠️ Note: Certain medical conditions (e.g. epilepsy or colour blindness) may affect eligibility due to the nature of the work.
🎓 What You’ll Gain
- Structured apprenticeship training
- Practical exposure in the Energy Directorate
- Entry pathway into the electrical and energy industry
📝 How to Apply
Apply online at:
🌐 www.capetown.gov.za/careers
(Internal staff must apply via the SAP Portal)
Use reference number NRG 15/26 when submitting your application.
If you do not receive feedback within three months after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Don’t miss this opportunity to power up your future — apply before 27 February 2026!
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