Apprentice Artisan (Mechanical)

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprenticeship allowance

Structured training program

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a hands-on Apprentice Artisan position in Kimberley to train in mechanical trades and maintenance. You will gain practical workshop experience, learning to operate machinery, perform repairs, and understand mechanical components.

This apprenticeship provides comprehensive training, with a pathway to becoming a skilled tradesperson and potential long-term career development within the company.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Matric) with a focus on Mathematics is required.
• Strong interest in mechanical engineering or trades.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Assist skilled artisans in maintenance, repair, and fabrication of mechanical equipment.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Operate workshop tools and machinery safely and effectively.
• Perform routine inspections and identify potential mechanical failures.
• Adhere to safety standards and workplace procedures.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and the workshop area in a clean, organized state.

Education

Grade 12 (Matric) with focus on Mathematics

Job description

About the Role

Our client is offering a hands-on Apprentice Artisan position focusing on Mechanical trades in Kimberley . This is a pathway to becoming a skilled tradesperson, providing comprehensive training in mechanical systems and maintenance. You will gain practical experience in a workshop environment, learning to operate machinery, perform repairs, and understand intricate mechanical components. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with their hands and are committed to mastering a valuable trade skill within the industrial sector of Kimberley .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist skilled artisans in the maintenance, repair, and fabrication of mechanical equipment.
• Learn to interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Operate various workshop tools and machinery safely and effectively.
• Perform routine inspections and identify potential mechanical failures.
• Adhere to strict safety standards and workplace procedures.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and the workshop area in a clean and organized manner.

Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) with a focus on technical subjects, particularly Mathematics.
• A strong interest in mechanical engineering or trades.
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions precisely.
• Must be reliable and punctual, committed to completing the apprenticeship program in Kimberley .

Benefits

• Apprenticeship allowance and potential for merit-based increases.
• Structured training program leading to a recognized artisan qualification.
• Gain practical, in-demand mechanical skills.
• Work in a supportive and safety-conscious environment.
• Opportunity for long-term career development within the company.