Barloworld Equipment provides industry-leading machinery, parts, and services for construction, mining, and earthmoving needs across Africa. They are now seeking candidates to apply for their Global Grade Apprenticeship Programme.
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Barloworld Is Recruiting Apprentice Technicians
Applications are now open for the Barloworld Apprentice Programme, offering hands-on training and practical experience in heavy earthmoving equipment. This apprenticeship provides an excellent pathway into a technical career, with opportunities to learn from industry experts while gaining valuable workplace skills.
Main Responsibilities
As an apprentice, you will:
• Inspect and assess heavy earthmoving machinery
• Carry out basic troubleshooting, testing, maintenance and repairs
• Remove and install components in the workshop or at customer sites
• Request and manage parts needed for repairs
• Handle your own administrative tasks, including service reports, labour bookings, parts returns and expenses
• Prepare accurate customer machine assessments, including Machine Inspection Reports (MIR)
Minimum Requirements
To qualify for this apprenticeship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Grade 12 or N3 with Pure Mathematics (minimum 45%)
• Grade 12 English (minimum 45%)
• Grade 12 or N3 Physical Science (minimum 45%)
• N2/N3 with relevant theory is an advantage – Motor/Diesel Theory and/or Electrical/Electronic Theory
• Technicians for The World certificate is beneficial
• Code B learner’s licence for a light motor vehicle is an added advantage
This apprenticeship is ideal for young people who are passionate about engineering, mechanics and problem-solving. If you’re eager to start building your technical career, consider applying for the Barloworld Apprentice Programme.
How To Apply
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