Position: Pre Learners x10 (Mechanical Assistant – 12 Months Contract)
Job Type: Full-Time (12-month contract)
Global Grade: 03

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist technicians in inspecting Heavy Earthmoving Equipment.
• Support technicians with basic troubleshooting, testing, maintenance, and repairs.
• Help with removing and installing components in the workshop or on customer sites.
• Assist in ordering parts and managing inventory.
• Assist with administrative tasks, including service reports, labor booking, parts returned, and expenses.
• Help compile accurate customer machine analysis reports, including Machine Inspection Reports (MIR).
• Provide general support, including housekeeping and customer service.

Qualifications, Experience, and Competencies:

• Grade 12 / N3 with the following:
  • Pure Mathematics: Minimum 45% (not functional Mathematics).
  • English: Minimum 45%.
  • Physical Science: Minimum 45%.
• N2 / N3 with relevant theory will be advantageous (Motor/Diesel theory, and/or Electrical/Electronic theory).
• Technicians for The World certificate is a plus.
• Minimum Code B Learner’s License (light motor vehicle) is an added advantage.
• Sound literacy: Ability to read, write, and speak well.
• Sound numeracy: Good with numbers and calculations.

How to apply

Click here to apply online for 10 x Barloworld Mechanical Assistant Learnerships 2025

Application Process:

• Apply via Indeed or LinkedIn (whichever method is most convenient).

This is a great opportunity for individuals with a keen interest in mechanical engineering and heavy machinery, offering hands-on training and learning alongside experienced technicians.