Johannesburg Water is recruiting and invites Unemployed Youth (18 – 32 years) to apply for the Apprenticeship Programme 2023.
About Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd (JW)
Johannesburg Water SOC Ltd (JW) is a municipal entity incorporate on 21 November 2000 and commenced business on 1 January 2001 as an independent company, with the City of Johannesburg (CoJ) as its sole shareholder. JW was formed following the iGoli 2002 Transformation Plan, an initiative led by the former Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Council.
Requirements for Apprenticeship Programme Qualification
Johannesburg Water (SOC) Ltd is a municipal entity owned by the City of Johannesburg. Its core purpose is to provide water and sanitation services to approximately 5.5 million people.
Johannesburg Water invites Unemployed Youth (18 – 32 years) to apply for an Apprenticeship Programme of 36 months in the following Trades:
| Trade | Number of positions | Minimum Qualifications Required | Workstation |
| Electrician | 3 | N4 Electrical Engineering | Technical Services |
| Welder | 1 | N4 Mechanical Engineering(Welding) | Technical Services |
| Mechanical Fitter | 4 | N4 Mechanical Engineering (Fitting) | Technical Services |
To qualify for the Apprentice programme, you must:
• Be an Unemployed Person between 18–32 years
• Be in possession of the relevant NATED N4 Qualification
• Must be a South African Citizen
• Must have not participated in an Apprentice programme before.
Documents Required for Application
Applicants must attach the following documents:
• Completed JW Apprenticeship application form
• Certified copies of N4 Qualification for relevant Trade as stated above
• Certified Copy of ID (not older than 3 months)
How to Apply
Applicants must attach the following documents:
• Completed JW Apprenticeship application form
• Certified copies of N4 Qualification for relevant Trade as stated above
• Certified Copy of ID (not older than 3 months)
Applicants must complete all the fields on the JW Apprenticeship Application form in order to be considered. Incomplete applications forms will not be considered.
Application forms to be downloaded at Water Marked JW Application form Failure to submit the requested documents/information will result in your application being disqualified.
Applications must be submitted on the below email address, quoting the relevant reference number and job title in the line subject of your correspondence. Manual applications will not be accepted.
| Trade | Ref | Email Address |
| Electrician | ELEC | jw.humanresourceselec@jwater.co.za |
| Welder | WEL | jw.humanresourceswel@jwater.co.za |
| Mechanical Fitter | MECH | jw.humanresourcesmech@jwater.co.za |
Johannesburg Water will ensure that its selection and recruitment process is employment equity compliant and in line with its EE plan. For these Apprentice positions, preference will be given to Indians and people with disabilities.
Please note the following: Johannesburg Water will not make provision for transport and or accommodation to any candidate attending the interviews or any appointed candidate from or outside Gauteng Province.
Correspondence will be conducted with shortlisted candidates only. Should you not hear from us within two weeks of the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful.
For more details, visit JW website on https://www.johannesburgwater.co.za/job/apprenticeship-opportunities-available/