Onsite Engine Technician – Apprentice (Cummins | Gauteng) Apply Now
Company: Cummins Inc.
Location: Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Learnership | Apprenticeship
Industry: Diesel Engines | Power Systems | Mechanical Engineering
🌟 Kickstart Your Career with Cummins!
Cummins Inc., a global leader in diesel engines, power generation, and advanced mechanical solutions, is offering an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals to join our team as an Apprentice – Engine Workshop Technician at Seriti New Vaal Mine (Vereeniging, Gauteng).
This structured learnership/apprenticeship program is designed to equip you with the skills, experience, and certifications needed to launch a successful career as an Engine Technician in South Africa’s mining and engineering sector.
🔧 What You’ll Do
As an Engine Technician Apprentice, you will:
✅ Support Workshop Operations – assist with repairs, assembly, and inspections to ensure smooth operations.
✅ Master Diesel Engine Repairs – learn to disassemble, assemble, and maintain engines & generators using Cummins standards.
✅ Develop Mechanical & Diagnostic Skills – translate customer issues into repair solutions using advanced tools and diagnostic software.
✅ Documentation & Reporting – complete work logs, time sheets, and service reports with accuracy.
✅ Health, Safety & Compliance – follow strict Cummins safety protocols and report incidents proactively.
✅ Tool & Equipment Care – maintain workshop tools to ensure efficiency and reliability.
🎯 Who We’re Looking For
To succeed in this apprenticeship, you must have:
📘 Matric (Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate) with relevant subjects.
📘 Engineering Studies (N3, N4, or N6) with subjects such as Mathematics, Engineering Science, Mechanotechnics, Diesel/ Motor Trade Theory, Power Machines, etc.
OR 📘 NCV Level 4 Qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive Repair & Maintenance, Applied Engineering Technology, etc.).
🚗 Valid Driver’s License.
⚙️ Strong Mechanical Knowledge – diesel engines, power systems, and mechanical principles.
💻 Diagnostic Skills – ability to use specialized tools/software for troubleshooting.
🔒 Commitment to Safety and high standards of workmanship.
🎓 Why Join Cummins?
🌍 Be part of a global industry leader in diesel and power solutions.
💡 Gain hands-on training and mentorship from expert technicians.
📈 Build a long-term career path in the engineering & mining industries.
🛠️ Work with cutting-edge tools and technologies.
🔑 Secure a nationally recognized qualification that boosts your employability.
📩 How to Apply
👉 Ready to launch your career with Cummins?
Apply today for the Onsite Engine Technician – Apprentice (Vereeniging – Seriti New Vaal) position and start your journey towards becoming a certified engine expert.
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