South African Airways (SAA) Learnerships 2026
Company : South African Airways
Location: Kempton Park, South Africa
Closing date:
03 February 2026
About South African Airways (SAA)
South African Airways (SAA) is the national flag carrier of South Africa, providing domestic, regional, and international air travel services. With a long-standing history in the aviation industry, SAA is committed to safe, reliable, and efficient travel while supporting tourism, trade, and economic connectivity across Africa and beyond.
About the Programme
South African Airways (SAA) invites young, passionate South African citizens to apply for the 2026 Apprenticeship / Learnership Programme. This opportunity is ideal for individuals interested in building a career in aircraft maintenance and related technical trades. Successful applicants will undergo structured theoretical and practical training in one of SAAT’s approved aviation trades. The programme aims to develop highly skilled artisans who meet both industry and regulatory standards.
Educational Requirements
Option 1: Grade 12 (Matric)
- 50% or Level 4 Pure Mathematics
- 50% or Level 4 Physical Science
- English
Or
Option 2: N3 Certificate
- 50% pass in Mathematics
- 50% pass in Engineering Science
Knowledge, Skills and Attributes
- Ability to read and write in English (essential)
- Basic understanding of technical or mechanical concepts (advantageous)
- Ability to follow instructions accurately
- Good communication skills
- Team player with the ability to work well with others
- Strong attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a technical environment
- Good problem-solving attitude
- Responsible and safety-conscious mindse
How to Apply
Click Here to Apply
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