ARTISAN DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR UNEMPLOYED YOUTH 2025 – DIESEL MECHANIC

Closing Date: 14 November 2025
Location: eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Reference Number: ETH251031-5
Job Number: ARTISANDEVDIESELMEC2025
Department: Outreach & Capacity Building
Branch: Community Development Projects
Vacancy Group: eThekwini Municipal Academy
Reporting To: Project Manager


Programme Details:
The eThekwini Municipality invites applications from suitably qualified and motivated unemployed youth to take part in the Artisan Development Programme in the trade of Diesel Mechanic.

The programme runs for up to three years, combining on-site practical training and theoretical studies at an accredited training institution. Upon completion, apprentices will undergo a formal trade test to qualify as Artisans in their respective fields.

Persons with Disabilities (PWD) are encouraged to apply.


Eligibility Requirements:

  • Minimum N2 certificate including the relevant trade theory subject; or

  • Technical/Grade 12 with Maths and Physical Science/Engineering Science and related trade theory subject; or

  • Relevant N6 certificate or National Technical Diploma (S or N stream)

  • Must be an eThekwini resident (proof required)

  • Must be a South African citizen with valid ID

  • Must be unemployed

  • Must be between 18 – 35 years old

  • Must show passion and interest in the trade applied for

  • Must not have participated in a similar apprenticeship before

Applicants will undergo pre-assessments (verbal, written, and medical) as part of the recruitment process.


Benefits:
To be advised.

Contact Information:

  • Nokulunga Sibiya – 031 322 7535

  • Mndeni Gumede – 031 322 6919

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