Refrigeration Mechanic Apprentice

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-Frikn 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.

We are looking for Refrigeration Mechanic Apprentices at I&J, Cape Town. Would you 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.

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

Qualifications

What you will need to be considered:

• Grade 12 / Matric essential with completed subjects, Maths and Science
• TVET College with minimum of N2 in one of the following related Engineering Trades:
• Refrigeration
• Electrical
• Mechanical Fitting

Additional Requirements

• Refrigeration / Electrical or Fitting knowledge will be advantageous
• Refrigeration working experience will be to your advantage
• Willing to enter into 3 year contract and work shifts
• 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
• Working well under pressure
• Being confident and articulate when communicating