WILMAR APPRENTICESHIP FUND 

Instrument Mechanician Apprenticeship - Open for Application 

Closing Date: 19 August 2026

My client Wilmar SA is offering a 4-year training programme as an Apprentice Instrument Mechanician towards a trade qualification as an Instrument Mechanician.

WHO QUALIFIES?

South African citizens from previously disadvantaged groups, in line with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998

Applicants must have acquired a:

• Senior Certificate / Matric with English passed with a minimum of 50%, and Mathematics (not Mathematics Literacy) passed with a minimum of 40%, and
• National N3 Certificate (Engineering Studies) with Engineering Science, Mathematics, applicable trade theory subjects such as Instrumentation Trade Theory and an additional trade related technical subject such as Technical Drawings/Industrial Electronics, all passed with a minimum of 50%

What is covered in the Fund:

• Monthly stipend: R4 434,00 with 3 competency-based stipend adjustments thereafter
• Payment for Institutional Training
• Toolkit
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Meal while on training or at work

Applicants must compile the following and attach them to their application:

• CV
• Certified ID Copy
• Certified Matric Certificate
• Certified Statements of results showing subject marks

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Safety medical assessments will be conducted

• Criminal checks will be conducted
• Qualifications verifications will be conducted
• References will be required

POPI Act:

• In line with the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 2013 (POPIA), all personal information submitted in your application will be treated as confidential and used solely for recruitment purposes.
• By applying for this position, you consent to the processing and storing of your personal information for the purposes of assessing your suitability for employment.
• Should your application be unsuccessful, your personal information will be securely stored for a limited period and then destroyed in accordance with our data retention policy.

Please note: If you do not hear from us 2 weeks after advert closing date, consider your application unsuccessful