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For young South Africans interested in becoming artisans, mining and mineral-processing learnerships provide an opportunity to turn technical studies into practical workplace skills. Trades such as electrical, fitting, boilermaking and diesel mechanics remain essential in environments where heavy machinery and processing equipment must be maintained safely and reliably. Genet Mineral Processing is inviting unemployed youth … Read more

For technical students who have completed their studies but still need the practical workplace training required to develop into artisans, an apprenticeship can provide the bridge between classroom knowledge and real industrial engineering experience. Working inside an operating processing plant also gives apprentices exposure to the machinery, maintenance standards and safety practices they’ll encounter throughout … Read more

South Africa’s logistics industry depends on much more than truck drivers. Behind every shipment are freight handlers responsible for receiving, checking, packing, loading, dispatching and moving goods safely through warehouses and transport operations. For unemployed young people interested in entering this industry, structured workplace training can provide an important first step. Triton Academy is inviting … Read more

For engineering graduates interested in combining technology, problem-solving and healthcare, field service engineering offers a career path that goes far beyond working behind a desk. Engineers in this environment work directly with sophisticated equipment used by laboratories and healthcare facilities, helping ensure critical diagnostic systems remain operational. Abbott Core Diagnostics is recruiting a Service Engineer … Read more

For young South Africans interested in becoming qualified artisans, securing a structured learnership with both theoretical and workplace training can be one of the most important steps into the engineering trades. In mining especially, artisan skills remain central to keeping complex equipment, electrical systems and infrastructure operating safely and reliably. Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American … Read more

Starting a career in a skilled trade can be difficult when employers want practical experience before giving candidates their first opportunity. Apprenticeships help solve this problem by allowing entry-level candidates to learn directly from experienced professionals while developing practical workplace skills. Applications are open for an Apprentice Level 1 position aimed at motivated individuals who want to … Read more

For someone who wants to become a qualified motor mechanic, an apprenticeship is where technical interest begins turning into a real trade. Instead of only learning how vehicles work in theory, apprentices gain supervised experience servicing, repairing and maintaining vehicles while progressing through formal technical training. Motus Toyota Parktown is recruiting an Apprentice Level 1 for … Read more

Aircraft maintenance is a highly specialised technical field where practical ability, precision and safety matter just as much as theoretical knowledge. For people already developing careers in aviation maintenance, gaining further hands-on exposure to different aircraft, engines and components can strengthen both technical competence and future career prospects. Breytech Aviation is recruiting experienced Aircraft Maintenance Apprentices … Read more

South Africa’s transport and logistics industry depends on skilled professional drivers to keep goods moving between businesses, distribution centres and communities. But professional truck driving is also changing rapidly, with modern fleets increasingly using telematics, computerised vehicle systems and data to improve safety and efficiency. Unitrans is offering qualifying unemployed South African youth an opportunity … Read more

For young South Africans trying to enter the job market, the challenge is often getting that first recognised qualification and workplace exposure. A learnership can help bridge that gap by combining structured learning with practical development, particularly for candidates who currently have Matric but limited professional experience. Applications are being invited for an unemployed Business Administration … Read more