The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA), in partnership with the Department of Transport, is offering an exciting Work Integrated Learning (WIL) : Small Vessel Regime Programme for unemployed youth in South Africa!
This is your chance to gain real maritime experience, build critical skills, and kickstart a career in the shipping and transport industry.
Location Options:
Richards Bay | Durban | East London | Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) | Mossel Bay
Closing Date: 06 May 2026
Monthly Stipend: R10 000
Contract Duration: 24 Months
Positions Available: 10
Minimum Requirements:
Maritime qualification (COP / Diploma in Maritime Studies or related)
BSc in Nautical Science (advantageous)
Must be unemployed (18–35 years)
Medically fit for maritime work
Basic knowledge of maritime regulations
Good communication & report writing skills
Important to Know:
This is a training programme (not permanent employment)
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Assessments may be part of the selection process
Documents Needed:
Updated CV
Certified ID copy
Certified qualifications
What You’ll Do:
Assist with inspection and surveying of small vessels
Support maritime safety compliance & regulations
Participate in hands-on training & development
Help with safety awareness campaigns
Compile basic inspection reports
Work under experienced Mentors & Surveyors
Meet the required and ready to apply? ⬇️
CLICK HERE TO APPLY
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