Experienced mechanical engineering technicians looking to move into public-sector infrastructure work have an opportunity with the Western Cape Government Department of Infrastructure. Unlike graduate development programmes or technician-in-training opportunities, this is an experienced professional technical position requiring both post-qualification experience and professional registration. The Department is recruiting a suitably qualified Engineering Technician in Mechanical Engineering to provide technical … Read more

Technical maintenance inside a hospital environment carries a different level of responsibility from ordinary building maintenance. Plant, machinery and facility systems support an operation that functions around the clock, which means preventative maintenance, rapid breakdown response and compliance with safety requirements are critical. For experienced artisans, this creates opportunities to apply trade skills in an … Read more

Mining and processing operations depend on electrical systems that must remain safe, reliable and available in demanding working environments. For candidates who already have technical training and practical exposure supporting qualified artisans, an opportunity within a major mining operation can provide valuable experience across both planned and unplanned maintenance activities. Glencore is recruiting for an … Read more

For experienced workers who have developed artisan skills on the job but never had the opportunity to complete the traditional formal training route, Recognition of Prior Learning can provide an important alternative pathway towards becoming a qualified artisan. Instead of disregarding years of practical experience, the process assesses whether the knowledge and competencies developed through … Read more