PDC Engineering Apprenticeships 2026

📍 Apprenticeship Overview

Company: PDC
Programme: Engineering Apprenticeships 2026
Location: South Africa
Job Type: Apprenticeship
Closing Date: 29 May 2026

📌 About the Apprenticeship Programme

PDC is inviting unemployed South African youth to apply for its 2026 Engineering Apprenticeship Programme.

This programme offers practical workplace training and technical development opportunities for individuals interested in pursuing careers in engineering trades.

Successful candidates will receive structured apprenticeship training within their selected trade discipline.

🔧 Available Apprenticeship Trades

The following apprenticeship opportunities are available:

1 × Electrician Apprentice
1 × Millwright Apprentice
2 × Fitter and Turner Apprentices
2 × Tool and Die Maker Apprentices

🎓 Minimum Requirements

Applicants must have:

Matric / Grade 12
Passes in Mathematics and Physical Science
English literacy (Read, Write and Speak)
Trade theory subjects in the relevant trade at N2 level or higher

📄 Required Documents

Applicants must prepare the following documents:

Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Cover Letter
Certified copy of South African ID
Certified copies of qualifications
Proof of residence
Any additional documents requested during the online application process

Certified copies must not be older than 3 months.

⚠️ Important Information

Internal candidates may move from their current grade to a first-year apprentice contract.
Permanent employment after completion of the apprenticeship is not guaranteed.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

📧 How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online.

Applicants can send their application documents to:

Email: hr@pdc.co.za

📅 Application Deadline

Closing Date: 29 May 2026

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply before the closing date to avoid missing this opportunity.