Apprentice Mechanical Artisan - Hands-on Training

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship leading to a

Competitive training stipend

Mentorship by seasoned artisans

Long-term career development

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, invites applicants to join a structured Trainee Mechanical Artisan program. You will learn hands-on assembly, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems under experienced mentors.

This apprenticeship provides practical skills, safety training, and a clear pathway to a recognized qualification, with a competitive training stipend and ongoing opportunities for long-term career development.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent with N1–N3 subjects.
• Strong interest in mechanical systems and practical work.
• Good mathematical ability and problem-solving skills.
• Physical fitness and ability to work in a workshop or industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior artisans in assembly and installation of mechanical components.
• Learn to read engineering drawings, blueprints and schematics.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks on equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues and support repairs.
• Safely use hand and power tools in daily tasks.
• Comply with health, safety and environmental regulations.

Education

Grade 12 with N1–N3

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane, Limpopo, invites applicants to join a structured Trainee Mechanical Artisan program. You will learn hands-on assembly, installation, and maintenance of mechanical systems under experienced mentors.

This apprenticeship provides practical skills, safety training, and a clear pathway to a recognized qualification, with a competitive training stipend and ongoing opportunities for long-term career development.