Water And Wastewater Treatment Process Operations Learnership Programme – NQF Level 2

About

Description

A learnership opportunity with one of the world's largest water utilities, aimed at unemployed individuals seeking to gain theoretical knowledge and practical skills in water and wastewater treatment process operations. The programme, at NQF Level 2, combines on-the-job training at treatment plants with classroom learning to develop critical skills in the water sector, aligned with South Africa's National Skills Development Strategy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment plants
• Monitor water and wastewater quality parameters
• Conduct basic laboratory tests
• Assist in the maintenance of equipment and instruments
• Participate in water and wastewater sampling and analysis
• Attend classes as part of the learnership programme
• Participate in discussions and activities during classes
• Complete assignments and projects as required
• Write assessments and maintain a practical logbook to evaluate knowledge and understanding

Qualifications

• Age: Must be between 18 and 35 years of age
• Citizenship: South African citizen with a valid SA ID
• Education: Matric (Grade 12) with Mathematics and Physical Science
• Must have a minimum of Level 3 (40-49%) in ALL subjects
• Employment Status: Must not be employed
• Academic Status: Must not be enrolled in any other qualification or learnership
• Qualification Status: Must not be in possession of a completed post-matric qualification
• (NB: Failure to disclose such qualifications will result in disqualification)
• Required Documents:
• Certified copy of ID document
• Proof of residence
• Certified copy of Matric Certificate
• SAQA / NLRD verification report (obtainable from the SAQA website)
• CV

Application instructions:

• Apply online referencing the number: RAN260216-6.
• Submit your application before the closing date: 27 February 2026.
• Ensure all required documents (certified copies) are attached.
• Important: You must submit/attach a SAQA / NLRD verification report (obtainable from the SAQA website).