SCO-TECH Engineering Learnerships 2026 offer unemployed South African youth a chance to gain practical engineering training, hands-on industry exposure, and a path toward long-term careers in technical trades.
What the learnership is
The SCO-TECH Engineering Learnership Programme blends classroom learning with real workplace training in engineering and related trades. You’ll gain hands-on experience in maintenance departments, workshops, and technical operations to develop skills that employers value.
Who can apply
- South African citizens
- Ages 18–35
- Unemployed at the time of application
- Grade 12 or an N2 qualification with Mathematics and Science
- No prior required work experience; applicants from rural areas are welcome
Locations include Pretoria, Gauteng, and Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. Applications close on 04 June 2026.
Trades offered
- Welding
- Electrical work
- Diesel mechanics
- Instrumentation
- Rigging
- Millwright
- Boilermaking
What you gain
- Structured learning with practical workplace training
- Hands-on experience in engineering environments
- Technical skills development and problem solving
- Industry exposure and networking
- Foundation for future engineering careers
How to apply
- Ensure you meet the requirements above
- Prepare documents: updated CV, qualifications, and any supporting materials
- Email your application to hr@scotech.co.za with a clear subject line
- Include all requested documents and ensure your contact details are correct
- Await a response and next steps from SCO-TECH
For more information, visit scotech.co.za. Closing date: 04 June 2026. Submit a complete, professional application to improve your chances.