Traxtion Africa invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Diesel Electrical Fitter Apprenticeship Programme 2023 / 2024
Apprenticeship Application Closing Date: 06 December 2023
Apprenticeship Location: RailServices Hub in Rosslyn, Pretoria, Gauteng
Opportunity Overview:
- Company Overview: Traxtion Africa is dedicated to rail and locomotive-related services, emphasizing quality, safety, and progress in Africa.
- Services Offered: Rail Operations, Technical Services, including locomotive maintenance, rebuilding, and overhauling to industry standards.
Apprenticeship Details:
- Duration: Three years, leading to QCTO assessment as a Diesel Electric Fitter (artisan).
- Candidate Requirements:
- Matriculation with Mathematics, Science, and English.
- N2 related trade subjects.
- Preferably between 18 to 25 years old.
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification in Mechanical or Technical Engineering/Diesel or Electric Fitting (advantageous).
- Previous experience within the rail/transport industries (advantageous).
- Basic MS Office, MS Excel, and MS Word skills.
- Knowledge of various parts and systems.
- Solid work history and contactable references.
- Effective communication skills in English (verbal and written).
Desired Skills and Attributes:
- Ability to multitask and plan effectively.
- Sense of urgency to meet deadlines.
- Reliability, accuracy, and punctuality.
- Capability to work under pressure.
- Attention to detail.
How to apply
- Closing Date: 06 December 2023.
- Interested candidates who meet the mentioned criteria can apply by emailing apprentice@traxtion.africa.
- The apprenticeship promises a rigorous three-year program to build a career in the rail industry.
- There’s likely a provided link for applications that might be accessible within the email or on their website.
Candidates interested in this apprenticeship opportunity should ensure they meet the stipulated qualifications and send their applications before the closing date.
