Job Type: Learnership / Internship
Location: Rietvlei, Glenvista – Gauteng, South Africa
Available Learnerships:
Water and Wastewater Reticulation Services Learnership – Reference Number: RAN260216-7
Horticulture Learnership Programme: NQF Level 2 – Reference Number: RAN260216-5
Water and Wastewater Treatment Process Operations Learnership Programme – NQF Level 2 – Reference Number :RAN260216-6
About Rand Water
Rand Water is one of the largest bulk water utilities in the world, supplying high-quality potable water to over 12 million people in South Africa’s economic heartland. Established in 1903, Rand Water has a proud history of innovation, reliability, and skills development aligned with the National Skills Development Strategy (NSDS III).
Learnership Overview
This learnership forms part of Rand Water’s commitment to skills development, youth empowerment, and employment creation in the water and wastewater sector. Successful learners will receive both theoretical training and practical workplace experience.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet ALL of the following criteria:
Must be unemployed
Must not be registered with any institution or learnership programme
Must not hold any completed post-matric qualification
Must have Matric (Grade 12) with:
Mathematics (Level 3 or above)
Physical Science (Level 3 or above)
Must submit a SAQA / NLRD Verification Report
Must be a South African citizen with a valid SA ID
Must be between 18 and 35 years old
Failure to disclose post-matric qualifications will result in disqualification.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
Certified copy of South African ID
Proof of residence
Certified copy of Matric certificate
SAQA / NLRD verification report
Updated CV
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in operation and maintenance of water and wastewater reticulation systems
Support installation, repair, and maintenance of pipelines and sewer networks
Detect and report leaks, blockages, and pipe bursts
Assist with meter reading and basic maintenance
Monitor water pressure and flow
Support excavation, pipe laying, and site reinstatement
Inspect valves, hydrants, and manholes
Comply with Occupational Health & Safety standards
Attend learnership classes and practical sessions
Complete assignments, assessments, and maintain a logbook
Knowledge
Understanding of Rand Water’s mandate and contribution to the water sector
Skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Attitude
Self-motivated
Results-driven
Willingness to learn and work in a technical environment
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