AFGRI APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME (X40)
If you’re looking for job opportunities in South Africa and want to build a long-term technical career, this is a strong option to consider. AFGRI Equipment is offering 40 apprenticeship positions across the country.
This programme is ideal for young people seeking entry-level roles, practical training, or a pathway into skilled trades. It gives you the chance to gain hands-on experience while working toward a recognised qualification as a Tractor Mechanic or Earthmoving Mechanic.
With operations across South Africa and internationally, AFGRI offers valuable exposure to advanced machinery and solid career growth opportunities. If you’re serious about developing technical skills, this is worth applying for.
Job Overview
- Position: Apprenticeship Programme (X40)
- Company: AFGRI Equipment
- Reference Number: AO-2345
- Location: Nationwide (South Africa)
- Job Type: Contract
- Duration: 3+ Years
- Closing Date: 30 September 2026
Salary / Stipend
- Market-related allowance or salary
- Training is provided at no cost upon successful completion
Key Responsibilities
- Train as a Tractor or Earthmoving Mechanic
- Assist with repairing and maintaining machinery
- Support workshop operations and technical tasks
- Help with stock control duties
- Provide basic customer support when needed
- Complete all required workplace training and tasks
- Attend training sessions, assessments, and coursework
Requirements
Minimum:
- Grade 12 (Matric)
- Mathematics or Technical Mathematics (not Maths Literacy)
- Valid driver’s licence
- Must be a South African citizen
Advantageous subjects:
- Physical Science
- Engineering Graphics & Design
- Diesel or Motor Trade Theory
Skills:
- Good communication
- Basic computer skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Teamwork ability
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented
Why This Opportunity Matters
This apprenticeship offers more than just work experience—it’s a stepping stone into a skilled profession. It’s especially valuable if you’re looking for learnerships or technical career paths.
You’ll gain:
- Around 3 years of structured training
- Hands-on experience with real equipment
- Exposure to professional workshop environments
- A recognised technical qualification
- Future career options in agriculture, construction, and engineering
Important Note
The programme includes a 6-month probation period and requires commitment to a 3-year contract. A work-back agreement may apply after completion.
This opportunity is shared for awareness purposes only. We do not recruit on behalf of AFGRI, and no payment is required to apply.
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