The purpose of this qualification is to prepare a learner to operate as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. A Heavy Equipment Mechanic maintains, diagnoses faults in and repairs heavy equipment such as earthmoving or mining equipment, including engines, mechanical parts and hydraulically or electrically powered systems.

A Qualified learner will be able to:

1. Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance on heavy equipment.

2. Dismantle, assess, repair and reassemble heavy equipment engine and power train system components.

3. Diagnose and repair faults in heavy equipment diesel engine and power train systems. 

Minimum Requirements:

Applicants should have any ONE or more of the following:

• Grade 9 with pass in English Literacy, Mathematics and science, N2 Mathematics, Engineering Drawing/Industrial Electronics, Engineering Science and Motor/Diesel Trade Theory. 
• L3 NCV Certificate for Engineering and Realted Design 
• Technical Grade 11 with Maths, Science and English
• Grade 12 with Maths, Science and English
• More than 4 years working experience as an artisan aid and RPL (Recognition of prior learning)

Key Responsibilities:

• Prior completion of phase 2 (N2 Diesel Trade Theory) N2 Mathematics, Engineering Drawing/Industrial Electronics, Engineering Science must be achieved to progress to Phase 3 (N3 Diesel Trade Theory)
• Complete apprenticeship programme in line with MERSETA Learner/Apprenticeship requirements.
• Complete apprenticeship programme in line with organizational Limited Duration Contract requirements
• Adhere to all agreed bursary requirements.

How to apply?

To apply for the Stefanutti Stocks Earthmoving Equipment Mechanic Apprenticeship CLICK HERE

Closing date: Unspecified. Advertised on 23 January 2025

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What are the requirements?

The applicant must have achieved the following qualifications to be considered:

• Matric ( with Mathematics and Physical Science ) (N2 with Mathematics, Engineering Science and English (50% are essential)
• Driver’s license
• Computer literacy
• The applicant will be required to take a mechanical insight test and pass sufficiently.
• The applicant will go through trough the standard background checks before being considered for the next step. The applicant will go through a medical assessment to establish fitness for work.
• Applicants that are successful will be placed through a Psychometric assessment and a face-to-face interview.

How to apply?

To apply for the Lindsay Saker VW 2025 Motor Mechanic Apprenticeship CLICK HERE

Closing date: 27 December 2024

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MA Automotive Tool & Die (Pty) Ltd produces vehicle body components and systems, as well as tools and devices for the sheet metal processing industry. In South Africa, MA Automotive Tool & Die (Pty) Ltd mainly manufactures for customers from the automotive industry. The vehicles produced here are mainly sold in South Africa, the States and in the right steering driving markets in Asia. The quality of the products and performance speaks for itself. More than 30% of the manufacturing volume is expected.

Apprentice programmes consist of a 4-year programme to be trained on Automotive press tools and assembly jigs.

Apprentices will be registered with MERSETA, and the quality assurance of the programme will be controlled by the QCTO.

To qualify for the Toolmaking apprenticeship programme at MATD, you need the following skills:

• Highly motivated and self-driven candidates.
• Candidate should be technically inclined.
• Proficient in English
• Good Interpersonal skills
• Strong work ethic
• Candidate should be willing to work in any Plant of MATD in South Africa.

What are the requirements?

Grade 12 senior certificate with Mathematics, Science and English (minimum grade should be 60% and above), Engineering Drawing. Note no Mathematic Literacy will be accepted.

OR

TVET equivalent qualifications N3 with four subjects completed (Mathematics, Science, Mechanotechnics, Fitting and Machining/Toolmakers theory)

How to apply?

To apply for the MATD 2025 Toolmaking Apprenticeship, click here

Closing date: Unspecified. Closes when filled.

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What are the requirements?

• Grade 12 – Maths and Physical Science
• N2 –Engineering Science, Technical Drawing, Maths, Motor Trade Theory
• Valid Drivers’ License

How to apply?

To apply for the 2024 Mercedes-Benz The Glen Apprenticeship CLICK HERE

Closing date: 05 September 2024

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This apprenticeship will be a 3 year in-service training experience.  This will be towards a qualification known as Tractor or Earthmoving Mechanic.  The first 6 months is probation time period.  This period is use for the company and the employee to make sure it is a long term relationship. Any party may withdraw in this period without any consequences. Thereafter the apprentice will be bind by an AFGRI contract and start his actual training.  This training includes: The apprentice will be going to a Practical Training Institute in the different phases needed (If needed). At the same time the apprentice will be written-in for N subjects needed at a College  and will study as distance learning (If needed and if available). It is expected to attend classes on Saturdays also. The distance learning might continue as needed while at workplace. The apprentice will undergo Product Training at the John Deere Training Facility in Boksburg and other suppliers as well as Internal training hosted by our own Specialists. 

Above mentioned training do not have training costs involved to the apprentice if passed, but any training failed will have to redone in own time and costs. All the Apprentices are bound with the contract.  This is a 3 year contract with AFGRI.  Should the apprentice withdraw within the period of apprenticeship or the “work-back period” there will be costs involved.  Depending on time and phase of withdrawal, the costs will be calculated.  It is expected that the apprentice work back the time it took him to qualify. The contract cannot be extended for more than 4 years. If the apprentice has not been qualified in 4 years, the contract expires.

The duties of the Apprentice will include:

• Trained to be a Mechanic / Technician
• Repair and maintenance of related equipment
• Responsible for stock control
• Customer service
• General work in the workplace

To complete this application, you need at least 60min. Please take your time to complete this application. 

The minimum requirement for this application is:

• Valid Driver’s license
• Communication Skills
• Admin Skills
• Computer literacy
• N2 subjects:
  • Mathematics
  • Engineering Science
  • Diesel Trade Theory
  • and anyone of the following
    • Industrial Electronics
    • Engineering / Technical Drawing
    • Motor Trade Theory
• Should the applicant not have the N2 qualification, the Matric Certificate will also be taken into consideration if the applicant passed subjects such as:
  • Mathematics (Not Literacy)
  • Technical Mathematics (Not Literacy)
  • Physical Science
  • Technical Science
  • Engineering Graphics and Design

Behavioural Competencies

• A highly motivated individual
• Attention to detail
• Team player
• Goal-oriented
• Deadline-driven

How to apply?

To apply for this apprenticeship at Afrgri CLICK HERE

Complete the screening questions honestly to the best of your own knowledge. Be on the lookout for an assessment of being successful in your application. 

General Principles

Learners must avail themselves for an interview and assessment process as defined by the company.

Closing Date: 13 October 2024

Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful, and are hereby thanked for their interest. The filling of these positions will be aligned to AFGRI’s Employment Equity Policy.

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The apprentice will be responsible for:

• Attend scheduled technical/ level training courses.
• To assist with the repair of vehicles in order to obtain practical experience under the supervision and instruction of a Technician.
• Prepare thoroughly for level tests in order to qualify within the maximum of 4 years.
• Assist with housekeeping; keeping tools and equipment clean and in good order, and work area clean.
• Follow workplace safety and conduct rules and protocols.
• Perform any other reasonable duties which may be required from time to time.

What are the requirements?

• Must have Grade 12. Subjects should include Pure Maths and Physical Science, minimum pass mark of 50% per subject is an advantage.
• Valid, unendorsed driver’s license
• Must have a clear criminal record
• Mechanical insight and technical aptitude is essential. Skills and experience in this area will be advantage.

How to apply?

To apply for the Motus Nelspruit Automotive Apprenticeship CLICK HERE

Closing date: 08 February 2024

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• BSC (Honors)/B Eng Tech (Honors) Civil Engineering
• BSC (Honors)/B Eng Tech (Honors) Electrical Engineering
• BSC (Honors)/B Eng Tech (Honors) similar in Environmental
• Management/Science
• Honors in Quantity Surveying
• B Tech/Honors in Construction Management/Project Management
• B Tech in Operations/Transport Management
• Diploma in Information Technology

Work-Integrated Learning (18 Months):

• N6 Electrical Engineering

Apprenticeships (36 months):

• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• Heating Ventilation and Air-Conditioning

Application Process:

Submit your application to [email protected] comprising of the following documents:

1. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
2. Certified copy of ID
3. Certified copy of Matric Certificate/ Grade 12
4. Certified copy of relevant qualification/academic record
5. Work Integrated Learning placement letter from the institution of learning

Closing date is on 09 February 2024.

KINDLY CONTACT Ms Londiwe Mthethwa on 031 373 3742, [email protected],

SHOULD YOU REQUIRE FURTHER INFORMATION.

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What are the requirements?

Applicants should meet the following minimum requirements in order to be considered:

• Matric/Grade 12 qualification (if applying for the Learnership only)
• ONLY if apply for you are applying for the apprenticeship: Grade 12 and N2 qualification with relevant subjects for Diesel Mechanics, Fitters, Boilermaker, and Electricians.
• Be a South African who is resident in the John Taolo Gaetsewe municipality, proof of residence is required.
• The following are not minimum requirements but would be advantageous: Some mining experience, and a driver’s licence.

How to apply?

To apply for this South32 Learnership/Apprenticeship programme CLICK HERE. OR you may submit your application in person at the Hotazel Mine’s security entrance/checkpoint.

Closing date: 26 May 2023

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The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking the following duties:

• Participate in the training plan for the apprenticeship
• Perform duties required and make reasonable progress to achieve the competencies in the training plan
• As instructed, undertake and attend any training or assessment related to the training plan
• Keep the training record (logbook) in possession, and produce it to the employer and/or training provider, when requested
• Acknowledge that all workplace instructions and other material that comes into the apprentice’s possession, as a result of the training, remains the property of the employer
• Obey all workplace Health & Safety and code of conduct workplace rules

What are the requirements?

In order to be considered, candidates should meet the following minimum requirements:

• Matric / Grade 12 and N2 with the following subjects:
  • Mathematics
  • Physical Science
  • Mechanical Technology
  • Engineering Graphics & Design
• Computer literate
• Drivers licence

How to apply?

To apply for this 2023 TWK Motors Apprenticeship CLICK HERE

Closing date: 09 June 2023

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