Junior Trainee Electrician, Industrial Maintenance

Junior Trainee Electrician, Industrial Maintenance


Company
WhatJobs Direct
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Posted
10 hours ago
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Job Description
Our client, a leading industrial manufacturing conglomerate, is actively seeking motivated and enthusiastic Junior Trainee Electricians to join their esteemed maintenance department. This apprenticeship offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to learn and build a successful career in industrial electrical systems. You will receive comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship from seasoned professionals, working with state-of-the-art equipment and technologies. This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about electrical work, possess a strong aptitude for problem-solving, and are committed to safety and quality.

Responsibilities: Assist senior electricians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical equipment and systems, including motors, generators, control panels, lighting, and power distribution systems. Learn to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams. Perform routine inspections and diagnostic tests on electrical equipment to identify potential issues. Support the troubleshooting and repair of electrical faults and malfunctions under supervision. Assist with the maintenance of electrical documentation and records. Adhere strictly to all safety regulations, protocols, and procedures at all times. Gain hands-on experience with a variety of electrical tools and testing equipment. Participate actively in all assigned training sessions and workshops. Contribute to a safe and efficient work environment by maintaining cleanliness and organization in work areas. Develop a strong understanding of electrical codes and standards relevant to industrial settings.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. A certificate or diploma in electrical trades is a significant advantage. Demonstrated interest and aptitude for electrical work, mechanics, and problem-solving. Strong work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn. Ability to follow instructions precisely and work effectively as part of a team. Good physical condition and ability to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity and some lifting. Basic understanding of electrical principles is preferred but not essential as comprehensive training will be provided. Excellent safety consciousness and a commitment to following all safety guidelines. Candidates must be legally eligible to work in the specified location. This role requires the candidate to work on-site in **Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN**, with no remote work option.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Electrician Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in India as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the minimum wage for electricians in India is ₹21,000 per month for skilled workers in central sphere establishments as of 1 January 2026. Overtime must be paid at double the ordinary rate for hours beyond 8 per day. This rate applies to workers engaged in electrical installation and maintenance under the Minimum Wages Act.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for electrician jobs in India?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, candidates must hold an ITI certificate in Electrician trade or a 3-year diploma in electrical engineering plus 2 years of relevant experience for government-registered roles as of 2026. Apprenticeship completion under NAPS is mandatory for those under 25 years. No experience is needed for entry-level helper positions but certification is compulsory.
Q What documents are required to apply for electrician positions through government portals in India?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, applicants need Aadhaar card, ITI certificate, caste certificate if applicable, and bank passbook for wage payments under NCS portal registration as of 2026. Police verification certificate is mandatory for industrial electrician roles. Applications must be submitted online via NCS with PAN linked to Aadhaar.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians in India?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, electricians work 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with a weekly off on Sunday under the Factories Act as of 2026. They are entitled to 12 days of casual leave, 15 days of earned leave after 240 days of service, and 7 days of sick leave annually. Night shift allowances are fixed at ₹150 per shift.
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