Mechanical Fitter Apprentice: Hands-On Training

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship

Training stipend

Mentor support

Hands-on experience

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion invites applications for a Trainee Mechanical Fitter apprenticeship. This program combines on-site learning with structured training to develop a skilled mechanical fitter capable of assembling, installing and maintaining equipment.

You will learn from experienced mentors, read drawings, use hand and power tools, and follow safety procedures. The role suits hands-on individuals seeking a career in manufacturing and engineering with clear trade qualifications.

Qualifications

• A strong mechanical aptitude and interest in a trade career.
• Ability to understand and follow technical instructions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the assembly and installation of mechanical components and equipment according to specifications.
• Learn to perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on machinery.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manuals.
• Use a variety of hand and power tools to shape, fit, and assemble parts.
• Follow safety procedures meticulously to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Read technical instructions

Willingness to learn

Teamwork & communication

Attend training sessions

Job description

Placements24 in Centurion invites applications for a Trainee Mechanical Fitter apprenticeship. This program combines on-site learning with structured training to develop a skilled mechanical fitter capable of assembling, installing and maintaining equipment.

You will learn from experienced mentors, read drawings, use hand and power tools, and follow safety procedures. The role suits hands-on individuals seeking a career in manufacturing and engineering with clear trade qualifications.