
Engineering In-Service Trainee
Closing Date: 5 June 2025
Location: Midrand, Gauteng
IN-SERVICE TRAINEE – ENGINEERING: An opportunity exists for one suitable student to gain on-the-job experience as Engineering In-Service Trainee for a period of 12 months. These positions are based at Midrand.
KEY OUTPUT
- To maintain (inspect and adjust) and repair equipment proactively as per maintenance targets in order to continually improve department efficiency, to optimize equipment availability and to minimize losses and risk.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
KNOWLEDGE
An understanding of electrical, mechanical, physics and mathematics related to the engineering industry and practices.
SKILLS
- Thrive in a fast paced, pressurised and competitive environment
- The ability to apply theoretical scientific principles in the development of novel business solutions
- Well developed decision making skills
- Identifiy and apply new trends
ATTITUDE
- A passion for engineering and people
- High energy levels and a positive attitude
Skills, Experience & Education
QUALIFICATIONS
- Studying towards National Diploma in Mechatronics, Electro-Mechanical, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering or related qualification
- Completed theoretical modules and require practical exposure to complete the qualification
Selection is based on:
- Academic performance
- Academic level
- Field of study
Interested applicants who meet the above specifications should submit:
- Detailed CV
- Certified copy of most recent academic transcript
- Copy of Tertiary Institute curriculum/requirements for In-Service Training
General
The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional or relevant information as criteria for short-listing. Interested applicants, who meet the above employee specifications, should please apply online.
Responsibilities
- Conduct regular inspections of building systems and equipment to identify potential issues.
- Assist in routine maintenance tasks to ensure equipment operates efficiently and meets performance targets.
- Support the repair of malfunctioning equipment, collaborating with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
- Document repairs and maintenance actions taken to maintain an accurate history of equipment performance.
- Analyse maintenance data and equipment performance metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Participate in developing strategies to enhance equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
- Apply knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and physical principles to diagnose and resolve equipment problems.
- Study and understand relevant mathematical concepts to support engineering calculations and assessments.
- Follow safety protocols and procedures to minimize risks during maintenance activities.
- Ensure all maintenance work complies with relevant regulations and industry standards.
- Work closely with senior engineers and maintenance staff to gain insights and guidance.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding equipment status, maintenance needs, and improvement suggestions.
- Engage in training opportunities to enhance technical skills and knowledge relevant to the engineering field.
- Seek feedback from mentors and supervisors to improve performance and understanding of maintenance processes.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
- Prepare reports on equipment status and maintenance outcomes for review by management.
- Participate in team meetings focused on process improvement initiatives.
- Contribute ideas for optimizing maintenance procedures and enhancing overall departmental efficiency.
- Assist in special projects related to building maintenance or upgrades, providing support as needed.
Engineering In-Service Trainee
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