Komatsu South Africa has a fantastic opportunity for young individuals interested in pursuing a career in the engineering and manufacturing industry to join the 4-year Apprentice program in various areas.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (N3) with Mathematics
• Currently unemployed

Must have passed the following subjects on NQF Level 4:

• Mathematics / Technical Mathematics (Not Mathematics literacy)
• Physical Science / Technical Science
• N3 Electrical/Fitter Trade Theory and/or
• N3 Mechanotechnology

 
Job Specification

• Observing, learning and understanding a wide range of Technical skill modules and processes while under the instruction of skilled technical staff
• To be able to demonstrate these skills and processes as the training period progresses by working independently or with a team, to undertake tasks as instructed and increasing overall contribution
• To undertake and successfully complete prescribed apprentice modules as per merSETA throughout the training period, achieving the theoretical knowledge and practical skills
• Learning and understanding the importance of Health and safety within the workspace
• To learn how to maintain workshop equipment and to keep it in good repair
• To maintain a logbook over the duration of the apprenticeship period, recording projects that have been undertaken and the skills learned 
• To maintain and to ensure general good housekeeping of the workplace
• To maintain a smart appearance and to always act in a professional manner
• To perform any other duties appropriate to the role

Requirements

• Working Safely
• Accepting Responsibility
• Displaying Technical Capabilities
• Demonstrating Tenacity and Perseverance

Documents to be attached (certified documents, not older than 3 months)

• Identification document (ID)
• Qualifications

In accordance with the Employment Equity Act (EEA) of 1998, Komatsu is committed to the principles of employment equity and fair labor practices. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, religion, sexual orientation, or any other ground prohibited by law. We may consider designated groups as per the EEA in our selection process to ensure a diverse and representative workforce, but all applications will be assessed based on qualifications and merit.

Candidates will be expected to pass a relevant medical examination, and agree to verification checks

Only online applications will be considered

 Komatsu South Africa (Pty) Ltd complies with the protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013. By submitting your application, you give us your express and informed consent to process your personal information for recruitment purposes.