Clover is recruiting a Trainee: Corporate in Electrical Engineering for its Distribution branch in Clayville. This is a 12-month contract for a candidate who wants in-service training and hands-on experience in a large, well-established South African business.
About the Opportunity
If you hold a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering and need practical workplace experience to move your career forward, this role puts you inside a working distribution environment. You will work on real electrical problems, support live projects, and learn from experienced people while building the skills employers look for.
Position Details
Job Title: Trainee: Corporate (Electrical Engineering)
Company: Clover
Reference Number: CLO261006-1
Job Type: Contract (12 months)
Department: Sec Distribution
Location: Clover Clayville branch, Gauteng, South Africa
Number of Positions: 1
Job Category: Engineering
Closing Date: 13 October 2026
Duties and Responsibilities
- Analysing and repairing electrical faults
- Designing electrical solutions for Distribution branches
- Managing contractors by overseeing electrical installations
- Assisting with job card analysis
- Reviewing installation quotes and managing purchase orders
- Developing electrical schematics for Distribution
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
- Fluent Business English
- Relevant experience in applying job-related concepts, techniques and processes at the required level
- Basic computer literacy
Competencies
Clover is looking for someone who is proactive and action-orientated, acts with honesty and consistency, and solves problems through effective decision making. You should maintain high standards, achieve results effectively, and show commitment and motivation. Logical thinking and reasoning, the ability to plan and organise, and the ability to apply expertise and technology are also important for this role.
Who Should Apply
This opportunity suits electrical engineering diploma holders who want exposure to fault finding, electrical design, schematics and contractor management in one role. If you are comfortable working with technical drawings, reading quotes and coordinating installation work, this is a strong step into the industry.
Applicants should also be ready to work on site at the Clayville branch and take ownership of tasks from the start.
How to Apply
Applications close on 13 October 2026, so apply early. Make sure your CV is up to date and clearly shows your diploma, any practical experience, and your familiarity with electrical systems, inspections and maintenance.
APPLY HERE: Trainee: Corporate (Electrical Engineering) at Clover
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