Element Six Apprenticeship (Springs, Gauteng) South Africa 2022 - 2023

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

14 December 2021.
Be sure to apply on or before these dates - any applications submitted after this date are late and will NOT be accepted.

ABOUT THE COMPANY PROVIDING THE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME:

Element Six is a worldwide leader in the development, design, and production of synthetic diamonds as well as tungsten carbide supermaterials. Element Six is part of the famous De Beers group and has global research and development facilities, as well as many manufacturing sites. Element six believes in utilising the properties of synthetic diamonds to venture into aspects such as acoustics, quantum optic, and thermal conductivity. The success of the company is owed to the relationships that were created with its various teams and customers.

DETAILS ABOUT THE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMME:

Location: Springs, Gauteng

Element Six is offering an apprenticeship to candidates interested in entering the engineering sector. This Apprenticeship programme specialises in the Fitter, Electrician and Instrumentation trades; and the successful candidate will be contracted as an apprentice through the Manufacturing, Engineering, and Related Services Seta (MESETA) for the duration of the programme.

The successful candidate will be expected to support multi-disciplinary teams as well as ensure HSE throughout all operations. Element Six will also provide the successful candidate with remuneration in accordance with SEIFSA Main Agreement Apprenticeship pay scales.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS NEEDED TO APPLY:

Before applying, please ensure that you meet ALL of the following minimum entry criteria – failure to satisfy all the requirements will result in your application being disqualified:

Must be a South African Citizen
Must have completed Technical Grade 12 or Matric or N3 with Mathematics, Technical Drawing, and Trade Theory as subjects
Must successfully complete a set of technical test batteries
Must have an understanding of environmental and safety standards
Must promote and live the Element Six values
Must follow all of the company's department and health procedures
Must follow all health and safety protocols
Must be a problem solver
Must be an analytical thinker
Must have excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
Must be able to work well independently
Must be able to work well in a team
Must be diligent
Must have high attention to detail
Must be pro-active
Must have a passion for constant improvement
Must be able to work under the supervision of qualified Artisans

HOW TO APPLY FOR THE POSITION:

Applications must be submitted online for the following position:
Element Six Apprenticeship (Springs, Gauteng)
(Reference number: REF18487C)

Submit the following documents with your application:

Certified copy of your South African Identity Document
Certified copy of your relevant qualifications
Curriculum Vitae
Any other relevant supporting documents

Please note:

You must clearly indicate the trade that you are applying for (Fitter, Electrician, or Instrumentation)
Employment at Element Six after the programme is NOT guaranteed
Element Six is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Successful candidates will be required to undergo a mandatory background, criminal record, and qualification validation check

CONTACT THE PROGRAMME PROVIDER FOR QUERIES:

For any queries related to this apprenticeship programme, please contact Element Six directly:
Telephone number: +353 61 460 146
Email address: support@e6.com
Contact portal: https://www.e6.com/en/about/contact-form