VKB Group Jobs Openings as Artisan Assistant 2026
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VKB Group Jobs Openings as Artisan Assistant 2026
Job Details
Division = GRAIN
Business Unit =
63 - 313 - GWK BEPERK GRAAN - MAINTENANCE
Minimum experience = Entry Level
Company primary industry = Agriculture
Job functional area = Engineering
Job Description
VKB Agriculture (Pty) Ltd is a dynamic agricultural company in the Northeast Free State with interests in Limpopo. This organisation , which strives towards healthy and modern business practices offers employees the opportunity to utilise and develop their knowledge and skills in a competitive work environment. We offer you the opportunity to establish yourself within a professional, corporate environment in the countryside.
Job Description
We are looking for 2x reliable and hardworking Artisan Assistants to support our Fitter in performing maintenance, inspections, and repair work across all GWK Silo Facilities.
This role is hands-on and requires someone who is eager to learn, able to follow instructions, and comfortable working in physically demanding environments. Frequent travel between silo sites is required.
About You:
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- Strong mechanical and electrical experience in both fields is essential
- Ability to use basic hand tools (grinders, drills, spanners, etc.).
- Physically fit and comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
- Valid driver’s license (advantage).
- Willingness to travel frequently between sites.
- Valid trade certificate will be advantageous
- Applicable knowledge and skill will serve as an advantage
- Grade 12/NQF4
- Able to follow safety instructions and work safely at all times.
- Willingness to learn new skills (fitting, welding, cutting, fabrication).
- Troubleshooting is essential
Skills Required
- Independent
- Team player
- Practical, hands-on ability and willingness to learn.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Basic knowledge of electrical and Mechanical work and other maintenance work
- Able to perform well under high pressure environment
- Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
Duties
- Perform basic electrical duties according to order and under supervision including the use of electrical hand equipment (grinder, drill, test meters) and basic welding experience. Assist in boiler making activities such as cutting, grinding, and basic welding where trained.
- Assist in the fabrication, fitting, and assembly of mechanical parts and components
- Help with inspections of equipment, structures, chutes, valves, and mechanical components.
- Cleaning of cables and electrical equipment during daily maintenance
- Constant complying with health and safety standards in execution of worksheets and maintenance
- Travel with the Fitter to various GWK silo sites for routine work and emergency support.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Willing to undergo training towards qualification
- Support artisans during mechanical builds, repairs, or custom installations
- Assist the Fitter with preventative maintenance on silos and related infrastructure.
- Offer a high quality of work in a neat manner
- Work closely with the maintenance team and site personnel during repairs and installations.
- Support with basic repair tasks under supervision
Important Note:
This will determine whether you are accepted or not accepted here. Please see the qualification requirements listed above and submit your qualified application about VKB Group Jobs Openings as Artisan Assistant 2026. If within 30 days you have not received a response from the Company, state that you do not meet the qualifications for the job vacancy, and please look for a job vacancy other than this page. Good luck and good luck
Closing Date: Not Specified
Don't miss this opportunity to start your career at VKB Group Jobs Openings as Artisan Assistant 2026!
Interested and qualified candidates can submit their applications via the following registration link.