Instrumentation Apprentice

Start your career as an Apprentice at Vopak and contribute to social themes such as energy security and energy transition. We offer you a working environment that is safe and pleasant and where equality, diversity and satisfaction are of paramount importance. 

As part of the Apprenticeship Programme you will build together with all your colleagues in South Africa on our ambition to be the best in Port at leading locations. Vopak South Africa is a growing company and major investments have been done. As part of the Apprenticeship Programme  you will join our motivated team in South Africa at Vopak South Africa to optimize the use of the infrastructure and contribute to a culture of being proud to work for this growing company. 

Ready to develop yourself and make a positive impact? Improve the world and start as an Apprentice at Vopak.

What will you do as an Apprentice?

Vopak Terminal Durban & Lesedi invites applications for the Apprenticeship Programme which seeks to provide TVET college students with practical experience whilst giving them basic knowledge and skill of operating in a Petrochemical/Tank Storage industry. 

The duration of the Program is 4 years, including a Trade Test and This programme is designed to build the next generation of technical experts by offering hands-on, structured learning across our world-class facilities. 

What Opportunities are available:

Durban

1 x Instrumentation Apprentice

What do we offer you?

• Competitive stipend with support allowances

• Wellness Agenda that authentically connects and cares for our people and promotes work/life balance

• Great working environment & a diverse and inclusive culture

• Cross functional & experiential learning within Operations for maximized business learning and development

• Support with Portfolio of Evidence if required to obtain your qualification

• 4 years Apprenticeship Programme, including a Trade Test

What do we expect from you as an Apprentice?

• Matric with Mathematics and Science

• Completed at least an N6 Certificate in Engineering Studies in the relevant discipline (Instrumentation). 

• A strong commitment to safety and a continuous learning culture.

What can you expect from your employee experience?

You are going to experience that we care & dare: We are empathetic. We know when to lead and know when to let others lead. We attract, grow and coach future leaders.

We aim to communicate in a clear & authentic way. We solicit feedback, ask and listen, learn and unlearn.

You will grow with your team: Whatever our role, we support business, in a thoughtful way, to create value for our teams and our clients. We embrace new ways of working applying digitalization to provide solutions.

We lead the We: We have a passion for winning and growing as a team. We inspire people to deliver a joint performance. We create an inclusive environment where different thoughts, generations, cultures and experiences are valued and encouraged.

Want to start as an Apprentice at Vopak?

Are you ready to share your vision and contribute to Vopak South Africa? Then start as an Apprentice and apply now!