Refrigeration Mechanic Apprentice - Hands-On Training

At I&J, part of AVI, we combine close to 115 years of excellence with a forward-thinking approach to the fishing industry. As a leader in premium seafood, including Cape Hake and farmed Cape Abalone, we are committed to sustainability, innovation, and empowering local communities. Our latest innovation, Air-Fri'kn Amazing, brings bold flavours and crispy perfection to your air fryer, showcasing our passion for quality and customer-centric excellence.

Why Join I&J?

• Industry Leader: Work with a renowned brand known for premium Cape Hake and farmed Abalone.
• Sustainability Focused: Contribute to responsible fishing practices with MSC accreditation.
• Community Impact: Be part of a company that empowers and invests in local communities.

Shape the Future with Us! A rewarding opportunity awaits skilled Refrigeration Mechanic Apprentices at I&J in Woodstock, Cape Town. We are looking for apprentices who would like to join a company that employs real people to do exceptional things. We seek individuals who are passionate about engineering, specific to the Refrigeration discipline. Are you ready?

Why our Apprentices choose I&J

• Real exposure and practical learning in actual working environments.
• Encouraged to be involved and think of alternative solutions to genuine business issues.
• Constant mentorship, guidance and support.
• Offered meaningful work and opportunities to contribute.
• Held accountable for quality and delivery.

What you will need to be considered:

Qualifications:

• Matric essential (Subjects: Maths and Science)
• TVET college (completed and passed) minimum of N2 in one of the following related Engineering Trades:

Additional Requirements:

• Refrigeration, Electrical or Fitting knowledge is advantageous.
• Refrigeration working experience - advantageous.
• Willing to work shifts.
• Willing to enter into 3 year contract.
• Willing to participate in optional learning programmes.
• Available immediately.

What makes you exceptional?

• Being focused on finding solutions to problems.
• Finding facts and applying logic.
• Adopting a conceptual approach when developing new ideas.
• Being reliable and completing work within agreed timelines.
• Producing high quality work, being meticulous and checking details.
• Building and strengthening relationships with others.
• Coping well with pressure and remaining calm and composed.
• Being confident and articulate when communicating.

Take the Next Step with I&J

Join us to shape the future of South African seafood while making a meaningful impact on communities and the environment and be part of a team committed to excellence and making a positive impact.