Lesedi Nuclear Services, in partnership with the Lesedi Skills Academy, invites interested candidates to apply for the Mechanical Fitter Skills Programme based in Atlantis, Western Cape. This is a 12-week skills programme aimed at individuals who are keen to learn and further develop their engineering skills.
The programme offered is titled Mechanical Fitter Skills Programme: Routine Machine Maintainer (SP 0956/15-17). It is scheduled to run from 16 February 2026 to 14 May 2026, with daily training taking place from 08h00 to 15h00 at the Lesedi Skills Academy.
Position Details
- Programme Name: Mechanical Fitter Skills Programme: Routine Machine Maintainer
- Company: Lesedi Nuclear Services
- Training Partner: Lesedi Skills Academy
- Location: Atlantis, Western Cape
- Department: Outage Services Division
- Programme Type: Skills Programme / Internship
- Industry: Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- Functional Area: Engineering
- Programme Duration: 12 Weeks
- Programme Dates: 16 February 2026 – 14 May 2026
- Training Hours: 08h00 – 15h00
- Closing Date: 06 February 2026
Requirements
Applicants wishing to apply for the Mechanical Fitter Skills Programme must meet one of the following educational requirements:
- Completed N2 qualification with Mathematics
- NCV Level 3 qualification
- Technical Grade 11
- Grade 12 with Mathematics
Additional requirements include:
- No criminal record
- Physically fit
Skills Required
The Mechanical Fitter Skills Programme requires candidates who:
- Are keen to learn
- Have an interest in engineering
- Are willing to further develop their skills
- Have the right attitude
- Are able to commit to completing the full 12-week programme
Key Responsibilities
As this is a skills programme, selected candidates will be expected to:
- Attend the Mechanical Fitter Skills Programme for the full duration
- Participate in training activities at the Lesedi Skills Academy
- Commit to daily attendance from 08h00 to 15h00
- Complete learning activities required to gain credits toward a qualification
- Follow programme rules and instructions
Why Apply
The Mechanical Fitter Skills Programme is suitable for candidates who are keen to learn, want to further develop their engineering skills, and are willing to commit to a structured 12-week programme in order to gain credits toward a qualification.
Important Notes
- The programme will take place at the Lesedi Skills Academy
- Applications must be submitted no later than 06 February 2026
- Applicants must upload all required documents when applying
- Required documents include:
- CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified copy of highest qualification
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- If no response is received within 14 days after the closing date, the application should be regarded as unsuccessful