Premier invites young South Africans to apply for the Millwright Apprenticeship Programme 2026.
Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 03 July 2026
Apprenticeship Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
Premier Millwright Apprenticeship Programme 2026
Premier is inviting applications for the Apprenticeship Millwright Programme 2026.
This apprenticeship opportunity is aimed at young people who are motivated by self-development and committed to learning a technical trade.
The programme runs over a period of 3 years and includes both theoretical learning and practical workplace training.
Apprenticeship Details
Company: Premier
Programme: Apprenticeship Millwright
Reference Number: PRE260624-6
Department: Maintenance
Site: 975 – Premier Corporate
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Location: Midrand, Gauteng
Closing Date: 03 July 2026
About the Apprenticeship
The Premier Millwright Apprenticeship Programme provides young people with an opportunity to gain technical training and workplace experience in the maintenance environment.
The programme consists of theoretical learning at an accredited learning centre and practical application training on the job.
During the practical phases, apprentices will work under the guidance of a qualified Artisan.
This will help learners convert their theoretical knowledge into practical understanding and technical skills.
What Apprentices Will Do
Successful apprentices will participate in a structured 3-year apprenticeship programme.
They will attend theoretical training at an accredited learning centre.
They will complete practical workplace training on the job.
They will work shifts, weekends and public holidays where required.
They will receive guidance from qualified Artisans during practical application phases.
They will gain experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance-related work.
Essential Requirements
Applicants must have N2 with four relevant trade subjects.
The relevant subjects include:
Engineering Mathematics.
Engineering Science.
Electrical, advantageous.
Mechanical.
Mechanical and Electrical Drawings.
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must have an N3 qualification.
Applicants must have Matric.
Experience Requirements
Applicants should have some relevant work experience.
Programme Requirements
Applicants must be willing to work a 6-day week.
Applicants must be willing to work overtime when required.
Applicants must pass all theoretical training at the pass rate specified by management.
Skills and Competencies
Applicants should have a curious mindset.
Applicants should have good problem-solving and reasoning skills.
Applicants should have good communication skills.
Applicants should be able to function in a team.
Applicants should be able to contribute in a high-performance and pressurised environment.
Applicants should be go-getters who want to learn and find solutions to challenges.
Applicants should be able to use initiative.
Applicants should enjoy working with mechanical systems.
Applicants should be technically inclined.
Applicants should be analytical and logical thinkers.
Applicants should have attention to detail.
Applicants should have good hand-eye coordination.
Applicants should enjoy working with their hands.
Who Should Apply?
This apprenticeship is suitable for young people who want to build a career as a Millwright.
Applicants who enjoy mechanical systems, technical problem-solving and hands-on work are encouraged to apply.
The opportunity is also suitable for candidates who are committed to completing a 3-year apprenticeship and developing into skilled technical professionals.
Required Documents
Applicants should prepare the following documents before applying:
Updated Curriculum Vitae.
Certified copy of South African ID.
Certified copy of Matric certificate.
Certified copy of N2 qualification.
Certified copy of N3 qualification.
Copies of relevant trade-related results or certificates.
Any additional documents required during the online application process.
How to apply
Click here to apply for Premier Millwright Apprenticeship Programme 2026.
Applicants must apply online through the Premier recruitment portal.
Applicants should ensure that all information is completed correctly and that all required documents are uploaded before submitting the application.
Important Notes
Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirements.
Applicants must be willing to work shifts, weekends, public holidays and overtime where required.
Applicants must be committed to completing the full apprenticeship programme.
Incomplete applications may not be considered.
Late applications may not be accepted.
Closing Date
The closing date for the Premier Millwright Apprenticeship Programme 2026 is 03 July 2026.
Applicants should apply online before the closing date.
Final Thoughts
The Premier Millwright Apprenticeship Programme 2026 is a valuable opportunity for young South Africans who want to gain technical training and practical workplace experience.
Applicants with N2, N3, Matric and an interest in mechanical and electrical maintenance should apply before 03 July 2026.