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Applications Open for the John Thompson Apprenticeships 2025 (20x Posts)

Applications Open for the John Thompson Apprenticeships 2025 (20x Posts). John Thompson invites Applications for unemployed South African for Boilermaking & Welding Apprenticeship programme 2025. These positions are aimed at youth with an engineering interest who reside in the Western Cape. Applicants should meet the minimum academic and physical requirements.
Available Apprenticeships:
- Trade: Boilermaking & Welding
- No prior experience required as training will be provided
Minimum Requirements:
Applicants must meet one of the following academic qualifications:
- Grade 12 (Technical) with:
- Metal Work, Welders Theory, Technical Maths (not Maths Literacy), and Technical Science
- Grade 12 (Academic) with:
- Mathematics (not Maths Literacy) and Physical Science
- N2 Certificate with:
- Platers Theory or Welders Theory, Maths, Engineering Science, and Platers Drawings
- NCV Level 4:
- Fabrication (no Maths Literacy)
Additional Requirements:
- Must be medically fit
- Must show interest in engineering
- Age: 18 – 35 years
- Reside in the Western Cape
- Must undergo and pass a Psychometric Test
- Successful candidates will first complete a 3-month evaluation as unskilled workers before being offered full apprenticeships
Important Notes:
- No applications will be considered for other trades like Electrical, Diesel, Fitting & Turning, Motor, ND qualifications, or already qualified artisans
- CVs without academic certificates will be disqualified
- Interviews will be held at John Thompson’s Bellville Office
How to Apply:
Submit the following documents:
- Cover letter indicating the position applied for
- Detailed CV (maximum 4 pages)
- Certified copies of academic results and certificates
Send your application to:
Postal:
Senior HR Officer
PO Box 129
Bellville
7535
Email: [email protected]
Take this opportunity to kick-start your career in engineering with hands-on experience and formal training from an industry leader.
Closing Date: Friday 23rd of May 2025