The Schneider Electric Paid Apprenticeship Program 2026 is now open for applications. This 24-month Technical and Engineering Apprenticeship Programme is designed to give young Nigerian graduates hands-on industry experience and globally recognized qualifications.
The program is tailored for Schneider Electric’s Services Business Unit, where successful apprentices will transition into Field Service Representative roles. These roles involve traveling to customer sites, supporting fast-paced operations, and receiving professional training in the field of automation, electrification, and digitization.
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Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Schneider Electric Paid Apprenticeship Program 2026, candidates must:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma in Electrical/Electronics, Mechatronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Be a 2025 graduate or awaiting graduation within the next six months.
- Have a First Class Honours (GPA 3.90 – 4.00) or Second Class Upper Division (GPA 3.70 – 3.89).
- Possess relevant internship or industrial attachment experience in engineering environments such as field service, maintenance, or technical support.
Have additional technical certifications or training (an added advantage) in areas such as:
- Electrical Safety
- PLC Programming
- AutoCAD or SolidWorks
- Renewable Energy Systems
- IoT or Smart Systems
Benefits of the Apprenticeship
- Paid apprenticeship throughout the program duration.
- Direct real-world business experience and client interactions.
- Practical training to prepare you for global job market demands.
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Key Learning Objectives
The Schneider Electric Paid Apprenticeship Program, has the following objectives:
- Learn to install and maintain products at customer sites.
- Gain hands-on experience in repairing and upgrading products.
- Conduct site risk assessments and prepare professional reports.
- Submit timesheets and expense reports accurately and on time.
- Support team workflow and effective time management.
- Contribute to additional projects and tasks that drive business growth.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for Schneider Electric Paid Apprenticeship Program is unspecified. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Why Apply?
The Schneider Electric Apprenticeship Program 2026 offers more than a job opportunity. It gives you:
- A chance to grow with a global leader in energy management and automation.
- Practical exposure to real customer challenges.
- A pathway to build a professional career in field services.
