Candidate Technician Instrumentation

Listing reference: arcmt_000888
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 7 May 2026
Position summary
Industry: Engineering
Job category: Maintenance
Location: Gauteng
Contract: Fixed Term Contract
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
About our company
Part of the worldwide ArcelorMittal group with an industrial presence in 27 countries, ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited is the largest steel producer on the African continent, with a production capacity of 5 million tonnes of liquid steel per annum. Both flat and long steel is produced in hundreds of grades and specifications. Steel is as relevant as ever to the future success of our world. As one of the only materials to be completely reusable and recyclable, it will play a critical role in building the circular economy of the future. Steel will continue to evolve, becoming smarter, and increasingly sustainable. At ArcelorMittal, our goal is to help build a better world with smarter steels.At ArcelorMittal South Africa, our "We Care" value drives our unwavering commitment to safety and zero harm for our employees. We seek applicants who share this dedication and are ready to uphold our high safety standards.It is essential to regularly check your emails for updates regarding your application status. We utilise "Wamly”, a one-way recorded interview platform, to streamline our hiring process. Should you receive an invitation to complete a recorded interview, please ensure it is submitted by the specified deadline. Timely completion of this step is crucial for your application to be considered for the opportunity. We appreciate your diligence in this process and look forward to your participation.
Introduction
At ArcelorMittal South Africa, we are committed to nurturing the next generation of engineering talent. Our Candidate Technician program offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative environment. As a Candidate Technician, you will be part of a team that drives technological advancements and contributes to the success of our projects
Job description

ArcelorMittal South Africa is offering a 18 months structured Candidate Technician training programme aligned with the Engineering Council of South Africa's (ECSA) requirements. The programme will incorporate learning through working alongside experts and guidance by a coach and mentor on an accelerated development journey that is rooted in a high-performance culture. Successful candidates will join on a fixed term contract for a period of 18 months. After the 18-month programme, successful candidates will be eligible for permanent employment based on their performance.

Minimum requirements

Qualification requirement:
•    Completed Diploma (NQF 6) from a recognised South African University of Technology
•    Proven record of academic excellence 

Personal Attributes:
•    Strong theoretical understanding of engineering concepts
•    Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
•    Ambitious and results-driven
•    Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high quality work
•    Excellent problem-solving skills

 

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