| Job Title: | Electrician Apprenticeship – VKB Milling |
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| Closing Date: | 29 July 2025 |
Electrician Apprenticeship Opportunity at VKB Milling, Mokopane
If you’re looking to start your career as an electrician in South Africa, the VKB Milling Electrician Apprenticeship in Mokopane offers a powerful opportunity. This 12-month apprenticeship is ideal for individuals interested in electrical systems, hands-on learning, and long-term career development in the agricultural and processing industries.
About VKB Milling
VKB Milling (Pty) Ltd is a subsidiary of the VKB Group, one of South Africa’s leading agricultural companies. With operations in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, the Free State, and the Northern Cape, VKB Milling plays a critical role in food processing, particularly maize and wheat milling. The company fosters a dynamic, growth-oriented work environment where skills development is highly valued.
About the Apprenticeship
As part of VKB Milling’s apprenticeship program, selected candidates will gain practical experience while working alongside qualified electricians. Apprentices will learn to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial electrical systems and equipment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in installing and maintaining electrical systems, outlets, wiring, and lighting.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and electrical codes.
- Support in pulling wire, bending conduit, and setting up circuit breakers and panels.
- Use hand and power tools under supervision.
- Maintain work tools and ensure a clean, safe workspace.
- Adhere to safety standards and comply with electrical regulations.
Who Should Apply
- Grade 12 / NQF Level 4 qualification.
- Interest in electrical work and technical troubleshooting.
- Completed or currently enrolled in a pre-apprenticeship program.
- Physically fit and able to work in outdoor environments.
- Strong willingness to learn with a positive attitude.
Skills Requirements
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work under supervision in technical environments.
Benefits of Joining VKB Milling
- Hands-on training with experienced professionals.
- Opportunity to grow in a national agricultural company.
- Work exposure in a highly respected and supportive environment.
- Potential for long-term employment or certification.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through the official VKB Careers Portal. Use Google Chrome to access the portal. Prepare a clear, typed CV in PDF or Word format. Only upload your CV in the designated section; other supporting documents like your ID or certificates can be uploaded separately using the form options provided.
Final Notes
The VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer and actively supports employment equity and inclusion, including the hiring of People with Disabilities. Applications close on 29 July 2025. Don’t miss this chance to jumpstart your electrical career in the agricultural industry.
Kickstart your future with the VKB Electrician Apprenticeship – where learning meets opportunity in South Africa’s vibrant agri-processing sector.
