Apprentice: Diesel Mechanic (Durban)

Transnet SOC Ltd; Durban; On-site; ZAR 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Durban is looking for apprentices in electrical engineering. This program combines work-based learning with formal instruction. Responsibilities include planning work, using tools, and maintaining electrical systems. Candidates should have relevant N2/N3 qualifications and be aged 18-35. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field.

Qualifications

• N2 Subjects including Engineering Science and Mathematics (Pure) required.
• Candidates should be between 18 and 35 years old.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare work site and tools for electrical trade activities.
• Test, inspect, commission, maintain and repair electrical equipment.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Education

N2 Subjects: Diesel Trade Theory

N3-N6 Subjects: Mechano-technics

NCV Level 4

Technical grade 12

Job description

Overview

"Apprenticeship" is a work-based learning program under the supervision and guidance of a skilled, qualified Artisan with an employer. In addition, the apprentices attend formal instruction sessions at a designated training facility to learn the theory of the national Technical Certificate Courses.

Position Outputs

• Expected outcome is the ability to plan and prepare work site, equipment, tools, consumables and materials for trade related activities and operations, use hand, power and measuring tools, install, assemble, fit, connect electrical equipment and control systems.
• Test, inspect, commission, maintain and repair electrical equipment, control systems, installations, assemblies etc

Qualifications and Experience

• N2 Subjects: Diesel Trade Theory, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Science, Mathematics (Pure) or
• N3-N6 Subjects: Mechano-technics, Mathematics (Pure), Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing or
• NCV Level 4: Fundamentals, First Additional Language (English), Mathematics (Pure), Life Orientation, Vocational subjects , Engineering Process, Professional Engineering Practice, Applied Engineering Technology, Automotive Repairs & Maintenance or Technical grade 12: Life Orientation, Mathematics (Pure), Engineering and graphic design, Home language, First additional language, Physical Science, Fitting and Machining, Mechanical Technology (Automotive).
• Age between 18 and 35.

Competencies

• Problem Solving.
• Communication Skills.
• Analytical Skills.
• Teamwork.

Equity Statement

• Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organization/Operating Division.
• Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.