Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this apprenticeship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Successfully completed schooling at a technical high school, with passes in Mathematics and Technical Drawing.
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A genuine interest in engineering, machining, and mechanical trades.
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Not older than 25 years.
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Reside in the Northern Suburbs, Cape Town.
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Must be available to start practical work experience by 1 November 2025 prior to beginning studies in January 2026.
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Willing and committed to completing the full 3-year apprenticeship, which includes both college-based theoretical training and on-the-job practical experience.
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who:
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Is hardworking, reliable, and eager to learn.
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Enjoys problem-solving and working with their hands.
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Can work effectively in a team environment while taking ownership of their personal growth.
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Previous work experience in an engineering or technical environment will be beneficial but is not a requirement.
What We Offer
As a Fitter & Turner Apprentice, you will receive:
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Assistance and support during the registration process with Northlink College and NSFAS (bursary applications).
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A 3-Year Apprenticeship Employment Contract.
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A basic monthly stipend while completing training and practical work.
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A structured learning and development programme, combining classroom studies and real-world practice.
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Mentorship and guidance from experienced artisans and professionals.
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The opportunity to gain a recognized trade qualification upon successful completion of the programme.
HOW TO APPLY:
If you are passionate about engineering and ready to commit to building your future as a qualified Fitter & Turner, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV, school results, and a short motivation to [email protected] by 19 September 2025.