Urgent Hiring For Electrician in Mumbai (India)

As per the Office of the Chief Labour Commissioner, the minimum wage for skilled electricians under the scheduled employment of 'Construction Workers' in Zone 1 is ₹28,500 per month (basic ₹21,000 + VDA ₹7,500) effective from 1 April 2026. This rate applies to 26 working days and includes special allowances. Overtime beyond 8 hours per day is paid at twice the ordinary rate of ₹1,096 per day.

Eligibility requires passing Class 10th with Science and Mathematics, followed by a 2-year ITI certificate in Electrician trade from a NCVT-affiliated institute. No prior experience is needed for fresher apprenticeships, but 1 year of experience is preferred for direct employment. Certification is valid nationwide under NSQF Level 4.

A Wireman Permit (Competency Certificate) is mandatory for handling voltages up to 650V, issued by state Electrical Licensing Boards after passing exams. For supervisory roles, an Electrical Supervisor Certificate requires 2 years ITI experience and exam clearance. Renewals are every 5 years with fees of ₹500-₹1,000 depending on the state.

Register on the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS) portal at apprenticeshipindia.gov.in with Aadhaar, PAN, bank details, and ITI certificate to apply for 1-2 year apprenticeships paying ₹7,000-₹9,000 monthly stipend. For permanent jobs, use NAPS jobs section or state employment exchanges. Submit scanned copies of 10th marksheet, ITI diploma, and experience certificates.