Location: Umkomaas, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Closing Date: 30 August 2023
Are you ready to jumpstart your engineering career? Sappi invites you to be a part of their esteemed Apprentice training program, where your technical prowess will be honed and nurtured. If you’re a dynamic and self-motivated individual with a passion for engineering, this is the opportunity you’ve been waiting for. They are offering apprenticeships in the following areas:
- Instrumentation Apprenticeship:
Are you fascinated by precision measurement and control systems? Join our Instrumentation Apprenticeship to become a skilled artisan in this critical field. They are seeking candidates with a National Senior Certificate (Matric/Grade 12) and a minimum of four N1 engineering subjects, including a preference for Mathematics and Science. - Millwright Apprenticeship:
Embrace the world of mechanical and electrical engineering by enrolling in our Millwright Apprenticeship. This is your chance to master the art of maintaining and repairing machinery. To qualify, you need a National Senior Certificate (Matric/Grade 12) and at least four N1 engineering subjects. - Boilermaker Apprenticeship:
Dive into the world of metal fabrication and welding through our Boilermaker Apprenticeship. If you’re skilled with your hands and have a penchant for crafting metal structures, this program is perfect for you. A National Senior Certificate (Matric/Grade 12) and a minimum of four N1 engineering subjects are required for eligibility.
Program Details:
During the 4-year apprenticeship program, you will undergo a comprehensive training experience that combines institutional learning with practical, work-based training. Your journey will encompass:
- Accredited training covering all the essential elements necessary to qualify as a skilled artisan.
- On-the-job experiential training, working under the guidance of experienced engineering foremen and qualified artisans.
- Additional training sessions tailored to prepare you for the challenges of the workplace.
- Rigorous preparation for the trade test examination required for artisan qualification.
What They Offer:
Sappi is committed to providing you with a conducive learning environment and a pathway to success. Here’s what they bring to the table:
- A fixed-term contract that includes a competitive apprentice wage throughout the duration of the program.
- Comprehensive and accredited training that equips you with the skills to thrive as an artisan.
- Real-world exposure within a dynamic engineering setting.
- Guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.
- Preparation for the trade test examination that marks your transition to becoming a qualified artisan.
HOW TO APPLY
Instrumentation – apprenticeship
Millwright – apprenticeship
Boilermaker – apprenticeship