Are you new to the working world? Do you think you can make it in the artisan industry as a technician? If the answer is yes, then you’ve come to the right place!
Transnet is now accepting applications for its apprenticeship program.
This is a great opportunity for anyone who wants to get a start in the working world and also gain some valuable work experience at the same time.
If you want to join, then you need to apply right now.
We’ve provided a breakdown of how this program works and what it will need from you during the application process works.
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Deadline
This apprenticeship will not be accepting applications after 24 January 2023. Please make sure that your application and all supporting documents are submitted before this date.
Location
This internship will be held in various locations throughout South Africa depending on your preferred profession.
What is Transnet?
Transnet’s goal as the custodian of ports, trains, and pipelines is to provide an internationally competitive freight infrastructure that allows for sustainable expansion and diversification of the country’s economy.
Transnet is currently transitioning from its Market Demand Strategy, which is characterized by increased capital investment, to the Transnet 4.0 Strategy, which is focused on repositioning Transnet and the country’s freight system for competitiveness in the rapidly changing, technology-driven context of the fourth industrial revolution.
The key growth thrusts of the plan include regional expansion, product and service innovation, and diversification and expansion of Transnet’s manufacturing division.
The primary goals of Transnet’s initiative are to improve the connection, density, and capacity of the integrated port, rail, and pipeline network.
What is This Apprenticeship Program?
The goal of this apprenticeship program is to take qualified students and give them the opportunity to put their education into practice.
Transnet will give successful candidates the chance to carry out the roles and responsibilities that they studied for and actually experience what their chosen profession is like.
This is a nice introduction to the working world, where candidates will gain exposure to their chosen profession and also have a decent amount of work experience under their belt, and securing their futures.
Candidates will be tasked with the following:
- Installations and repairs.
- Finding faults in hydro electrical and mechanical equipment.
Requirements
Please make sure you meet ALL of the following minimum entrance requirements before submitting your application because if you don’t, your application will be rejected:
- NTC2 with 4 relevant subjects to your trade (all passed).
- Or Technical National Certificate Vocational level 4 or higher with 7 subjects passed.
- Or a Technical Matric Certificate with pure maths and physical science, along with relevant trade theory all passed.
Please be aware that you need to be a South African citizen below the age of 35 years to apply for this program.
How To Apply
Applications are quite simple. All you need to do is fill out the following online application form, depending on your chosen profession:
Fitter & Turner
Location: Bloemfontein
Apply Online for the Transnet Fitter & Turner Apprenticeship Programme
Armature Winder
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Armature Winder Apprenticeship Programme
Turner Machinist
Location: Uitenhage
Apply Online for the Transnet Turner Machinist Apprenticeship Programme
Welder
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Welder Apprenticeship Programme
Electro Mechanician
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Electro Mechanician Apprenticeship Programme
Diesel Mechanic
Location: Swartkops
Apply Online for the Transnet Diesel Mechanic Apprenticeship Programme
Diesel Electrical Fitter
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Diesel Electrical Fitter Apprenticeship Programme
Wagon Fitter
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Wagon Fitter Apprenticeship Programme
Boilermaker
Location: Salt River
Apply Online for the Transnet Boilermaker Apprenticeship Programme
Electrical Fitter
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Electrical Fitter Apprenticeship Programme
Mechanical Fitter
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Mechanical Fitter Apprenticeship Programme
Electrician
Location: Various Locations
Apply Online for the Transnet Electrician Apprenticeship Programme
Contact Details
If you have any questions or concerns related to this apprenticeship program, then you can contact Transnet directly through the following means:
Tel: +27 11 308 3000
Email: enquiries@transnet.net
Physical Address:
138 Eloff Street
Braamfontein
JOHANNESBURG
2000
Good luck with your application!