Apprentice Instrument | Apprentice Electrical | Apprentice Boilermaker

A leading agricultural and industrial employer based in Amatikulu, uThungulu District, KwaZulu-Natal, is offering apprenticeship opportunities for individuals seeking to build a career in a skilled trade. These positions are offered under the auspices of the Department of Labour, in partnership with Agri-SETA, and provide structured, hands-on training leading to formal trade qualifications.

Three positions are available:

• Apprentice Instrument (X1)
• Apprentice Electrical (X1)
• Apprentice Boilermaker (X1)

This is an excellent opportunity for young South Africans with a strong foundation in mathematics and science to enter a recognised trade through practical, on-the-job training combined with formal instruction.

Main Purpose of the Role

Successful candidates will be indentured as Apprentices in their designated trade and will undertake a comprehensive training programme in accordance with Agri-SETA requirements and Department of Labour regulations. This structured pathway is designed to equip apprentices with the practical skills, theoretical knowledge, and workplace experience needed to qualify as a competent tradesperson.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete the full indentureship programme as prescribed by Agri-SETA
• Attend and successfully complete all required theoretical training modules
• Gain practical experience under the supervision of qualified artisans
• Adhere to workplace health and safety standards at all times
• Maintain accurate training and progress records as required by the programme
• Demonstrate commitment to learning and professional development throughout the apprenticeship

Qualifications and Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Physical Science
• NTC 2 certificate in the relevant trade discipline
• Previous work experience is not required; however, exposure to an industrial environment would be advantageous
• Self-driven with a strong work ethic
• Proven ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Willingness to learn and adapt within a technical, industrial setting

Why Apply

This apprenticeship offers a structured route into a skilled trade with the backing of an established employer and a recognised SETA training framework. Apprentices will benefit from practical exposure alongside experienced tradespeople, formal qualification pathways, and the opportunity to build a long-term career in engineering trades such as instrumentation, electrical work, or boilermaking.

Location and Contract Details

• Location: Amatikulu, uThungulu District, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
• Job Type: Contract (Apprenticeship/Indentureship)
• Salary: ZAR per month
• Posted: 26 June 2026
• Closing Date: 10 July 2026, 22:59

Contact

For further information, contact Sthembiso Sibiya.

How to Apply

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply before the closing date.

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