Hey future electricians! Are you ready to spark up your career and get hands-on experience in the exciting world of renewable energy? If you live in Boshof or Hertzogville, this opportunity is definitely for you!
Boshof Solar Power is offering an incredible 3-Year Industrial Electrician Bursary (learnership) for 2026. This isn’t just a bursary; it’s your chance to become a fully qualified Industrial Electrician, trained by experts, and set to contribute to South Africa’s clean energy future. How cool is that?
This program is designed to give you both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills you need to shine. You’ll complete comprehensive training phases at the Artisan Training Institute, leading to an official artisan certification. It’s all about building your skills, boosting local employment, and empowering you for a brilliant career in the renewable energy sector!
Who Can Apply?
Ready to electrify your future? Here’s what you need to be eligible for this fantastic opportunity:
- You must have a Grade 12 Certificate with Pure Mathematics and Physical Science, OR an N2 Certificate with 4 relevant trade subjects.
- You need to pass a medical job-fit assessment (RFA) – safety first!
- You absolutely must reside in Boshof or Hertzogville, within the Tokologo Local Municipality. This bursary is all about empowering local talent!
- You should be between 18 and 30 years old.
What Does It Cover?
This Boshof Solar Power Industrial Electrician Bursary is designed to support you fully on your journey to becoming a qualified artisan. Here’s what it includes:
- Fully sponsored training: Your education at the Artisan Training Institute is completely covered!
- Structured 3-phase learning: You’ll get both technical and hands-on training to ensure you’re well-rounded.
- Trade test qualification: Successfully complete the program and you’ll earn your official artisan certification.
- Real-world experience: Get practical exposure in the fast-growing renewable energy sector.
- Local career development: Build a valuable career right in your community within the clean energy industry.
How to Apply?
Think this bursary is your perfect match? Awesome! Here’s how you can submit your application and get one step closer to your dream career:
Send your application via email to:
Make sure your email includes the following documents:
- A detailed and up-to-date CV.
- Certified copies of your qualifications (your Matric/N2 certificate).
- Proof of residence, clearly confirming your Boshof or Hertzogville address.
⚠️ Super important: To avoid any disqualification, remember to include the exact name of the solar plant — Boshof Solar Power — in your email subject line!
The closing date for applications is 17 November 2025. Don’t wait until the last minute!
About Boshof Solar Power:
Boshof Solar Power is a 66MW photovoltaic (PV) power plant in the Free State, proudly contributing to South Africa’s national grid since 2014. It generates approximately 132 000 MWh of clean energy annually and is committed to fostering sustainability, skills development, and community upliftment through initiatives like this learnership. Join a company that’s making a real difference!
If this sounds like the right bursary for you, don’t wait — apply now and explore more bursaries on Bursaries Room to power up your future!
