
Millwright Apprenticeship – Premier | Midrand, Gauteng
🔧 Kick-Start Your Career as a Qualified Millwright with Premier!
Premier is offering an exciting Millwright Apprenticeship for motivated and ambitious individuals who are passionate about engineering, maintenance, and technical trades. Based in Midrand, Gauteng, this 3-year apprenticeship programme combines accredited theoretical training with hands-on practical workplace experience under the guidance of qualified artisans.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates who are eager to develop valuable technical skills, gain industry experience, and build a long-term career in the engineering and manufacturing sector.
About the Apprenticeship
The programme provides:
- A structured 3-year apprenticeship.
- Accredited theoretical training at a recognised learning institution.
- Practical on-the-job training under the supervision of qualified Millwright artisans.
- Exposure to electrical and mechanical maintenance.
- Opportunity to gain practical experience while applying classroom knowledge.
- Shift work experience, including weekends and public holidays.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Matric (Grade 12).
- N3 Qualification.
- N2 with four relevant trade subjects, including:
- Engineering Mathematics
- Engineering Science
- Mechanical
- Mechanical and Electrical Drawings
- Electrical subjects will be advantageous.
- Some relevant work experience will be beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
During the apprenticeship, you will:
- Attend theoretical training at an accredited training centre.
- Participate in practical workplace training under qualified artisans.
- Assist with maintenance and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment.
- Learn to diagnose faults and resolve technical issues.
- Apply engineering principles in a manufacturing environment.
- Work safely according to company policies and procedures.
- Complete practical assessments and workplace learning modules.
- Work shifts, overtime, weekends, and public holidays when required.
- Successfully complete all theoretical and practical training requirements.
Skills and Competencies
Premier is looking for candidates who demonstrate:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Curiosity and willingness to learn.
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team.
- Initiative and a proactive attitude.
- Passion for engineering and mechanical systems.
- Logical thinking and attention to detail.
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Commitment to completing the apprenticeship successfully.
Why Join Premier?
Premier offers aspiring artisans an opportunity to gain recognised technical training while working alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This apprenticeship provides a solid foundation for a successful career as a qualified Millwright, with valuable industry experience and continuous learning throughout the programme.
Position: Millwright Apprenticeship
Company: Premier
Department: Maintenance
Location: Midrand, Gauteng
Employment Type: Apprenticeship (3 Years)
Minimum Qualification: Matric, N3 and relevant N2 trade subjects
Closing Date: 03 July 2026
If you are technically minded, eager to learn, and ready to build a rewarding engineering career, apply today for the Premier Millwright Apprenticeship and take the first step toward becoming a qualified artisan.