2 x Thembelihle Municipality Electrical Internships 2025

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The Thembelihle Municipality, based in Hopetown, is inviting suitably qualified South African youth to apply for two (2) Electrical Intern positions. These posts are offered on a 10-month fixed-term contract, providing valuable hands-on experience in the municipal electrical field.

Closing Date: 09 September 2025 at 16:00


Internship Details

  • Directorate: Technical Services
  • Post: Electrical Interns (x2)
  • Contract: 10 months fixed-term
  • Remuneration: R10 000.00 per month + leave benefits

Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent relevant qualification
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Good communication skills

Key Performance Areas

As an Electrical Intern, you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting with planning, scheduling, and coordinating EEDSM (Energy Efficiency Demand Side Management) project activities
  • Collecting and analysing energy consumption and efficiency data
  • Supporting the development of energy-efficient solutions
  • Assisting with technical specifications for energy-efficient equipment
  • Preparing reports on findings and recommendations
  • Coordinating with contractors, vendors, and municipal staff
  • Performing electrical operations such as:
    • Cable laying, conductor preparation, and pole installations
    • Terminating cables and wires, soldering, and fitting lugs
    • Using handheld equipment (e.g., jackhammers, power tools) for installations
    • Assisting in the erection and installation of poles, aerial transformers, and switchgear

Additional Information

  • Candidates will undergo an interview and evaluation process
  • References, qualifications, credit records, and police security clearance will be verified
  • Canvassing will result in automatic disqualification
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

How to Apply

Submit the following documents:

  • Letter of application
  • Comprehensive CV
  • Certified copies of qualifications

Email applications to: recruitment@tlm.gov.za

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