Dunlop Apprenticeship:
Electrical x2
Millwright x2

Dunlop Belting Products
Location: Benoni, East Rand GP
Closing date 28 January 2025

Dunlop Apprenticeship Opportunities: Electrical and Millwright Positions

Dunlop, a renowned leader in manufacturing and industrial solutions, is excited to announce the opening of apprenticeship opportunities at their state-of-the-art facilities. This is a fantastic chance for individuals who are eager to develop their technical skills and launch a rewarding career in the industry. Dunlop is offering two distinct apprenticeship positions in the following fields:

• Electrical Apprenticeship (x2)
• Millwright Apprenticeship (x2)

Position Overview:

As an apprentice at Dunlop, you will receive comprehensive on-the-job training alongside experienced professionals. Our apprenticeship programs are designed to help you gain a thorough understanding of your chosen trade, combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills. Upon successful completion of the program, apprentices will be equipped with the necessary expertise to pursue a career in their respective fields.

Electrical Apprenticeship (x2)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment within the manufacturing environment.
• Work with a range of electrical tools and equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults.
• Ensure adherence to safety procedures and regulatory compliance while performing electrical tasks.
• Work alongside senior electrical technicians to develop knowledge in industrial automation systems, power distribution, and control systems.
• Contribute to maintaining the continuous operation of electrical machinery and equipment by conducting routine inspections and repairs.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Basic knowledge of electrical principles is an asset.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A genuine interest in pursuing a career in electrical engineering or related fields.

Millwright Apprenticeship (x2)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment, including pumps, motors, conveyors, and other machinery used in the manufacturing process.
• Learn to use precision tools and machinery to install and align parts.
• Work with experienced millwrights to troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues, ensuring that equipment operates efficiently and safely.
• Support routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, calibration, and inspection of mechanical systems.
• Ensure safety standards and practices are followed to maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior experience or knowledge in mechanics, machinery, or related technical fields is an advantage.
• Strong manual dexterity and an interest in working with mechanical systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings is a plus.
• A strong commitment to learning, problem-solving, and teamwork.

What We Offer:

• A structured apprenticeship program that provides both theoretical and practical training.
• Mentorship from experienced professionals who are experts in their respective fields.
• Competitive wages and potential career advancement opportunities upon completion of the apprenticeship.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on safety, development, and innovation.

Requirements:
Grade 12
N4-N6 in the field
Computer Literate
Good mechanical and electrical aptitude

Kindly send your application to: CV@dbp.co.za

At Dunlop, we are committed to developing the next generation of skilled professionals. If you’re eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a leading global company, we encourage you to apply for one of our exciting apprenticeship opportunities today!