Feltex Electrical Apprenticeship 2026: Apply With Grade 12, N3 or NCV
Feltex is inviting applications for its Electrical Apprenticeship Programme for 2026. This opportunity is for individuals with a Grade 12, N3, or NCV qualification who are interested in gaining practical experience in the electrical trade within an industrial setting. The learnership is based at the Connacher operation in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal.
Application Closing Date: 28 September 2026
Location: Connacher, Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Programme Duration: Temporary Apprenticeship
Stipend: Not specified
Minimum Qualification: Grade 12 with Maths & Science, N3, or NCV Level 3/4
About the Feltex Electrical Apprenticeship
The Feltex Electrical Apprenticeship Programme at the Connacher business unit aims to provide aspiring electricians with hands-on training. This program is designed to equip individuals with the necessary skills to assist qualified personnel with electrical maintenance tasks in an industrial environment. Participants will learn to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain electrical equipment, contributing to the smooth operation of the facility.
This is a temporary apprenticeship focused on developing practical skills in the electrical trade. It offers a structured learning path for individuals looking to build a career in this field. The programme involves assisting with maintenance work orders, testing equipment, identifying defects, and replacing components under supervision.
About Feltex
Feltex is a company operating within the manufacturing sector. Its Connacher business unit is involved in industrial operations where electrical maintenance is a key function. The company provides opportunities for skills development and practical training to support its operational needs and contribute to youth employment.
Available Learnership Opportunities
This apprenticeship focuses on a specific trade:
- Electrical Apprentice
What the Learnership Offers
Successful candidates will gain valuable experience and training in the electrical trade. The programme offers:
- Practical training in electrical maintenance.
- Exposure to electrical installations and inspections.
- Assistance with diagnosing and repairing electrical faults.
- Experience working with electrical and electronic wiring.
- Training in identifying hazards and defects.
- Guidance on compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Development of maintenance documentation skills.
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced electricians.
Programme Duration and Location
This is a temporary apprenticeship. The programme is based at the Feltex Connacher operation located in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet one of the following educational requirements:
- National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Science.
- N3 qualification with Electrical Trade Theory, Mathematics, and Engineering Science.
- NCV Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Electrical.
Candidates must ensure their subjects and qualifications align with these specific requirements.
Competencies Required
Ideal candidates for this apprenticeship should possess:
- A strong willingness to learn and develop skills in the electrical trade.
- The ability to work effectively within an industrial environment.
- An interest in electrical maintenance and repair.
- Good communication skills to interact with supervisors and colleagues.
- Attention to detail when performing tasks and recording information.
Who Should Apply?
This apprenticeship is best suited for unemployed South African youth who have successfully completed Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science, or hold an N3 or NCV Level 3/4 qualification in Electrical. It is ideal for individuals eager to gain practical, hands-on experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing setting. Applicants should be prepared to commit to the training programme and work at the Connacher site in Hammarsdale.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following documents for their application:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copy of South African ID document.
- Certified copy of your Grade 12 certificate, N3 certificate, or NCV qualification.
- Academic records for your relevant qualifications.
Ensure all submitted documents are clear and certified as required.
How to Apply
Applications for the Feltex Electrical Apprenticeship 2026 must be submitted online.
Click here to apply for Feltex Electrical Apprenticeship 2026
Applicants are advised to search for or confirm the Reference Number FEL260921-6 on the recruitment portal before submitting their application. Ensure that your application accurately reflects your qualifications, especially in Mathematics, Science, and electrical-related subjects.
Important Notes
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment.
- Late applications will not be considered.
- Applicants must meet all the minimum requirements to be eligible.
- Incomplete applications may be disqualified.
- Ensure all submitted documents are certified.
Closing Date
The closing date for applications for the Feltex Electrical Apprenticeship 2026 is 28 September 2026. Interested candidates should submit their applications well before this deadline.
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