Boilermaker & Welding Apprenticeship 2026 | Steinmüller Africa (Bethal, Mpumalanga)
Location: Bethal, Mpumalanga (Near Kriel Power Station)
Company: Steinmüller Africa & Bilfinger Intervalve Africa
Job Type: 36-Month Contract Apprenticeship
Closing Date: 22 May 2026
Employment Equity: EE Candidates Only
Start Your Career with a Top Apprenticeship in South Africa
Looking for apprenticeships in Mpumalanga 2026 or welding and boilermaker training with no experience?
Steinmüller Africa is offering a structured artisan apprenticeship programme designed to help you qualify as a certified artisan (NQF Level 4).
This opportunity is ideal for candidates searching for:
- Engineering apprenticeships South Africa
- merSETA accredited training programmes
- Entry-level welding jobs and boilermaker careers
- Artisan development programmes near Kriel Power Station
Apprenticeship Programme Overview
- Duration: Minimum 36 months
- Includes theoretical and practical training (merSETA modules)
- Hands-on workplace experience in construction and engineering projects
- Preparation for official trade test certification
After successful completion, candidates will qualify as:
Boilermaker Artisan or Welder Artisan
Key Responsibilities
- Complete all assigned training modules and practical tasks
- Work under the guidance of a mentor or training officer
- Support production and site operations
- Gain experience in industrial engineering environments
Minimum Requirements
To apply for this apprenticeship programme in South Africa, candidates must have:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics (not Mathematics Literacy) and Physical Science, or an N2 Certificate
- N2 subjects such as Mathematics, Engineering Science, Platers Theory and Drawings will be advantageous
- Be 35 years of age or younger
- Be physically and medically fit
- Have a clear criminal record
- Provide proof of residence
Important:
- Applicants must reside within a 50 km radius of Kriel Power Station
- No accommodation or transport will be provided
Required Documents
Submit certified copies of the following:
- Updated CV
- ID document
- Grade 12 certificate
- N2 certificate and academic results (if applicable)
- Proof of residence (municipal account and affidavit)
Important Notice
Steinmüller Africa and Bilfinger Intervalve Africa will never ask for payment to process a job application.
Why This Apprenticeship is in High Demand
This opportunity aligns with popular search trends such as:
- Apprenticeships near me 2026
- Welding apprenticeship South Africa no experience
- Boilermaker training Mpumalanga
- merSETA artisan programmes
Skilled trades like welding and boilermaking remain in high demand across South Africa’s construction and engineering sectors.
Apply Before 22 May 2026
Candidates interested in building a career in engineering, construction, or skilled trades should apply before the closing date.
