Apprentice - Instrumentation

**VACANCY: APPRENTICE - INSTRUMENTATION**

**TYPE OF EMPLOYMENT: FIXED TERM (48 MONTHS)**

**GRADE: B-LOWER**

**DIVISION: REFINERY**

**CLOSING DATE: 24 NOVEMBER 2023**

**PURPOSE OF THE POSITION**
- An Apprenticeship Training Programme is a combination of on-the-job training and related classroom instruction.
- It is also a training pathway intended to encourage Apprentices to further their studies and participate in formal industry training leading to being a qualified Artisan within the Engineering field.

**MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS**
- Matric qualification with both Maths and Science achieved at a pass mark of 50% ;
- Must have completed an N2 Instrumentation related qualification, which includes the following modules:

- Maths
- Industrial Electronics
- Instrumentation Trade Theory
- Engineering Science
- Kindly ensure that certified ID copy, proof of qualification and academic record is attached when applying.

NB*:It is a requirement that apprentices work under the supervision of a certified Artisan for the duration of the programme.
- Apprentices cannot perform the duties of an Artisan until qualified.
- As per the merSETA requirements, Apprentices will be allocated qualified Artisans as a mentors.

**SKILLS AND COMPTENCIES**
- Computer literacy - MS Office package.
- Communication skills - verbal and written.
- Conscious self-discipline approach.
- A high level of drive and motivation.
- Emotional resilience.
- Be safety-conscious.
- Be responsible and committed.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- This is a 4-year Training Programme where incumbents will be afforded both institutionalised and on-the-job training, where they will be given an opportunity to attain a Trade Test certificate.