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Apprentice Mechanical Fitter – AECI, Umbogintwini
| Job Title: | Apprentice Mechanical Fitter FTC | 
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| Closing Date: | 2025/07/01 | 
| Reference Number: | AEC250617-2 | 
| Company: | AECI Property Services | 
| Location: | Umbogintwini, KwaZulu-Natal | 
| Job Type: | Apprentice (Fixed-Term) | 
| Number of Positions: | 1 | 
Job Overview
Join AECI Property Services as an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter and start building your future in engineering. This fixed-term apprenticeship offers hands-on training and practical skills development in a real working environment. The role is based in Umbogintwini, KwaZulu-Natal.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in the formal Mechanical Fitter training programme
 - Attend scheduled training blocks at Shukela Training Centre
 - Carry out maintenance and repairs under qualified Artisans’ guidance
 - Assist with routine plant maintenance and breakdowns
 - Maintain logbook and training records
 - Support team members during maintenance activities
 - Follow safety, health and environmental procedures
 - Use power and hand tools safely and effectively
 - Assist with standby maintenance duties in the second year
 
Minimum Requirements
- Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science
 - N3 certificate (required for Trade Test eligibility)
 - Driver’s license is an advantage
 - Basic knowledge of process plant operations
 - Mechanical experience is beneficial
 - Familiarity with power and hand tools preferred
 - Must meet health requirements to work in a chemical environment
 
This apprenticeship is your gateway into a career in mechanical fitting with one of South Africa’s leading industrial companies. Join AECI and help build a better world.
 



