QA Tester Trainee: Hands-on Training & Mentorship

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training in QA

Mentorship from QA professionals

Career growth opportunities

Hands‑on experience

Job summary

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, is hiring a Quality Assurance Tester Trainee. This entry‑level role focuses on learning to design, execute, and document test cases, identify bugs, and work with developers to resolve issues.

Comprehensive training and mentorship are provided to build a solid foundation in software quality assurance. You will learn testing methodologies, participate in regression testing, and contribute to delivering high‑quality, bug‑free software.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for technology and software quality assurance.
• Completion of Grade 12 (Matric) or a relevant tertiary qualification.
• Basic understanding of SDLC and testing concepts.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for bug reporting.
• Meticulous attention to detail and organization.
• Team player with ability to learn and adapt quickly.
• Willing to attend the office in Mahikeng, North West on a full‑time basis.

Responsibilities

• Learn to create and execute detailed test plans and cases.
• Identify, report, and track bugs using defect tracking systems.
• Perform regression testing on resolved bugs.
• Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing software.
• Collaborate with technical teams to understand product specs and requirements.
• Assist in maintaining test environments.
• Contribute to QA process improvements.
• Apply various testing methodologies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

Grade 12 / Matric or equivalent

Job description

Placements24 in Mahikeng, North West, is hiring a Quality Assurance Tester Trainee. This entry‑level role focuses on learning to design, execute, and document test cases, identify bugs, and work with developers to resolve issues.

Comprehensive training and mentorship are provided to build a solid foundation in software quality assurance. You will learn testing methodologies, participate in regression testing, and contribute to delivering high‑quality, bug‑free software.