Job: Apprenticeship : Millwright X2 - Hytec SA

Company : Bosch Rexroth Africa; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 45,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

Bosch Rexroth Africa is offering two apprenticeships to train as Millwrights in Gauteng. You will assemble and install hydraulic systems, perform repairs, and replace components while reading schematics and wiring electrical panels.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork, and timely troubleshooting to minimize downtime. Applicants should have Matric/Technical N3 and documented training from a QCTO-registered trade school, with two years of practical experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Matric and/or Technical N3 required.
• Two years practical training; QCTO registered is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.
• Hydraulic skills will be an advantage.
• Familiarity with electrical assembly tools is a plus.
• Good communication and teamwork; willing to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hydraulic systems following drawings and specifications.
• Install hydraulic systems in various applications per instructions.
• Repair and maintenance to minimize downtime and extend life.
• Replace worn components such as pumps and fittings.
• Assemble electrical control panels and wire per diagrams.
• Troubleshoot malfunctions and determine root causes.

Education

Matric/Technical N3

QCTO-registered trade training

Ability to read drawings and schematics

Hydraulic system knowledge (advantage)

Electrical wiring familiarity (advantage)

Good communication and teamwork

Willing to work overtime

Tools

Mechanical tools

Electrical assembly tools

Job description

Description

We have an opportunity for 2 (two) apprentices to join our organisation to complete their practical training needed to qualify as a Millwright

Responsibilities

• Assembly and Installation:
  Assemble hydraulic systems following engineering drawings and specifications.
  Install hydraulic systems in various applications ensuring adherence to detailed instructions and protocols.


• Repair and Maintenance:
  Diagnose issues within hydraulic systems and perform necessary repairs to restore functionality.
  Conduct preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.


• Component Replacement:
  Replace worn or damaged components such as pumps, valves, hoses, and fittings.


• Assembly and Wiring:
  Assemble electrical control panels by mounting components such as circuit breakers, relays, and terminal blocks onto back panels or sub-panels.
  Wire electrical components according to schematic diagrams, ensuring proper connections and adherence to electrical codes.
  Label wires and components for identification and ease of troubleshooting.


• Troubleshooting:
  Identify malfunctions and failures within hydraulic systems.
  Determine root causes and implement effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Education: Matric and/or Technical N3 (Math's, Science, Technical Drawings, Mechanical Engineering)


• Experience: Training from QCTO-registered trade school Min Two Years practical


• Must Have Complete Institute TrainingAbility to read and interpret drawings and schematics


• Hydraulic skill will be an advantage


• Familiarity with tools and equipment used in electrical assembly will be an advantageGood communication and people skills


• (Team Player)Willing to work overtime if required

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