Apprentice: Fitter & Turner (Koedoespoort)

Transnet Company; Dr JS Moroka Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics firm is seeking Apprentices for the Fitter & Turner position in Koedoespoort. The role involves a work-based learning program under a skilled Artisan, completing essential technical courses. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and be between 18 and 35 years old. This apprenticeship offers a pathway to a qualified trade career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Applicants need to be between 18 and 35 years old.
• Possess relevant N2-N6 subjects.
• Ability to adhere to all essential competencies like problem-solving and communication.

Responsibilities

• Apprenticeship involves work-based learning under guidance of a qualified Artisan.
• Attend formal instruction sessions for Technical Certificate Courses.
• Prepare work site and equipment for trade activities, use tools, and maintain electrical systems.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Education

N2 Subjects: Fitting & machining, Mathematics (pure), Engineering Drawing, Engineering Science

N3-N6 Subjects: Fitting & machining, Mathematics, Engineering Drawing, Engineering Science

NCV Level 4 Subjects: Fundamentals, First Additional Language, Mathematics (pure), Life Orientation, Vocational subjects, Engineering Process, Professional Engineering Practice, Applied Engineering Technology, Fitting & Turning

Technical grade 12: Life Orientation, Mathematics (pure), Engineering and Graphic Design, Home Language, First Additional Language, Physical Science, Fitting & Turning, Mechanical Technology

Job description

Apprentice: Fitter & Turner (Koedoespoort)

Operating Division: Transnet Corporate Centre

Employee Group: Trainee

Department: TA, FOE&PL,Lrn &Perf-Apprentices: KDS

Location: Koedoespoort

Reporting To: Snr Specialist:Learning&Performance INTEG

Grade: APP

Reference: req3626

The closing date is on 18/11/2025. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that HR has received the application before the closing date of the advertisement.

Position Purpose

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:
  • Fitting & machining
  • Mathematics (pure)
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Engineering Science
• N3-N6 Subjects:
  • Fitting & machining
  • Mathematics
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Engineering Science
• NCV Level 4 Subjects:
  • Fundamentals
  • First Additional Language (English)
  • Mathematics (pure)
  • Life Orientation
  • Vocational subjects
  • Engineering Process
  • Professional Engineering Practice
  • Applied Engineering Technology
  • Fitting & Turning
• Technical grade 12:
  • Life Orientation
  • Mathematics (pure)
  • Engineering and Graphic Design
  • Home Language
  • First Additional language
  • Physical Science
  • Fitting & Turning
  • Mechanical Technology

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 Organisation/Operating Division. Persons with Disabilities are encouraged to apply.