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Vocational Trainer - Trades

Job in Upington, 8801, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Training Instructor / Specialist, Adult & Continuing Education
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and practical Vocational Trainer to lead their trade skills programs in Upington. This role is dedicated to equipping students with the essential knowledge and hands-on skills required for successful careers in various trades. You will develop and deliver comprehensive training modules, conduct practical assessments, and provide guidance to help students achieve industry-recognized qualifications. This is an invaluable opportunity for a seasoned tradesperson with a passion for teaching to shape the future workforce and contribute to skilled labor development within the community.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver practical, hands-on training in specific trade areas (e.g., plumbing, electrical, automotive, welding).
  • Create and update training materials, lesson plans, and assessment tools to meet industry standards and learner needs.
  • Conduct skills assessments, providing constructive feedback to students on their performance and areas for improvement.
  • Ensure a safe and compliant training environment, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
  • Mentor and guide students, fostering their technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and work ethic.
Requirements
  • Relevant trade qualification and extensive practical experience in a skilled trade.
  • Experience in training, teaching, or mentoring adults in a vocational setting.
  • Strong understanding of current industry practices, safety standards, and regulations.
  • Excellent communication, demonstration, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to manage a training environment and motivate diverse learners.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on trade expertise and experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement contributions.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development in trade and training methodologies.
  • A chance to directly impact individuals' career paths and contribute to skilled labor development.
  • Supportive work environment focused on practical skill acquisition.
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