Steinmüller Africa is offering 2026 Engineering Apprenticeships

 Steinmüller Africa is offering 2026 Engineering Apprenticeships in Boilermaking and Welding at Bethal, Mpumalanga. This 36‑month programme combines classroom learning, workshop training, and workplace experience, leading to a nationally recognized artisan qualification. Applications close on 14 August 2026.

Apprenticeship Overview

• Employer: Steinmüller Africa

• Programme: Boilermaking and Welding Apprenticeship

• Location: Bethal, Mpumalanga

• Duration: 36 months

• Closing Date: 14 August 2026

• Contract Type: Apprenticeship

Programme Purpose

• Train future artisans in the mechanical engineering industry.

• Provide structured theoretical instruction, practical workshop training, and on‑the‑job experience.

• Prepare candidates for the official trade test to qualify as certified artisans.

• Build long‑term careers in engineering, manufacturing, mining, and power generation.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 (Matric) with:

  • English

  • Mathematics or Technical Mathematics (Mathematical Literacy not accepted)

  • Physical Science or Technical Science

  • At least 50% pass in required subjects

• Engineering Graphics and Design (EGD) advantageous

• Physically and medically fit

• Clear criminal record

• Unemployed and 35 years or younger

• Proof of residence (municipal account)

Residence Requirements

Applicants must live within 50 km radius of one of these power stations:

• Arnot

• Camden

• Duvha

• Hendrina

• Kendal

• Kriel

• Kusile

• Majuba

Note: No accommodation or transport is provided; relocation at own expense if selected.

Skills & Competencies

• Attention to detail

• Willingness to learn

• Teamwork

• Self‑motivation

• Task‑oriented approach

Application Process

1. Prepare updated CV.

2. Attach certified copies of:

   • South African ID

   • Matric certificate

   • Proof of residence

   • Any additional engineering certificates (if applicable)

3. Apply via the Steinmüller Africa Careers Portal before 14 August 2026.

4. Ensure all documents are uploaded and contact details are correct.

Why Apply

• Earn a nationally recognized artisan qualification.

• Gain valuable workplace experience in engineering and heavy industry.

• Access career opportunities in manufacturing, mining, construction, and energy sectors.