Komatsu
Applicants are invited to apply for the Komatsu Apprentice Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Komatsu South Africa is offering an exciting opportunity for motivated young individuals to join our 4-year Apprenticeship Programme based at our Head Office in Germiston. This structured programme is designed for those passionate about engineering, manufacturing, and heavy equipment, providing both theoretical training and hands-on practical experience.
 Minimum Requirements For The Komatsu Apprentice Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Grade 12 (N3) with Mathematics
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Must reside in Germiston or surrounding areas
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Currently unemployed
Subjects required (NQF Level 4):
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Mathematics / Technical Mathematics (Not Mathematical Literacy)
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Physical Science / Technical Science
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N3 Diesel Trade Theory and/or
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N3 Mechanotechnology
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Engineering Graphics and Design
 Job Responsibilities
As an Apprentice, you will:
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Observe, learn and apply technical skills under supervision of skilled mentors
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Progressively demonstrate technical competencies by working independently and within a team
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Complete prescribed merSETA apprenticeship modules and practical workplace training
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Apply and maintain strong Health & Safety practices in the workplace
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Maintain workshop tools and equipment in good repair
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Keep accurate logbooks of projects, training modules, and skills developed
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Uphold professional standards, good housekeeping, and a smart appearance at all times
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Perform any other duties related to the role as required
 Competencies Required
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Commitment to Working Safely
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Responsibility and accountability in tasks
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Strong technical capabilities and mechanical aptitude
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Tenacity and perseverance in completing long-term training
