Kanu Equipment South Africa is a supplier of world-class heavy equipment for the mining, construction, earthmoving, and agricultural industries. The company distributes premium brands and offers extensive aftermarket support across Africa. It has a physical location in Witfield, Boksburg, in the Gauteng province. The company is a distributor for brands such as Liebherr, Bell Equipment, Manitou, Case IH, and Tigercat. Following its 2023 acquisition of Kemach Equipment, Kanu also distributes BOMAG and McCloskey equipment.

Apprenticeship Opportunities

Kanu Equipment is recruiting 4 apprenticeships under its Employment Equity initiative:

• 2 x Male Apprenticeships – Heavy Equipment Mechanic
• 2 x Female Apprenticeships – Transportation Electrician

Minimum Requirements

To qualify, applicants must:

• Have Grade 12 (Matric) with Mathematics.
• Show a strong interest in pursuing a technical career in the heavy equipment industry.

Employment Equity Considerations

In alignment with Kanu’s Employment Equity Plan, preference will be given to:

• Coloured male candidates for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic roles.
• Indian and Coloured female candidates for the Transportation Electrician roles.

Applicants must still meet the minimum requirements to be considered.

How to Apply for Kanu Equipment Apprenticeships 2025

Applicants must submit the following:

• A CV
• A certified copy of Matric certificate

📧 Send applications to: Tanya de Klerk – tanyad@kanuequipment.com

Final Thoughts

The Kanu Equipment Apprenticeships 2025 offer a valuable opportunity for young South Africans to gain technical training in Heavy Equipment Mechanics and Transportation Electrician trades. With a focus on skills development and workplace readiness, this programme is a stepping stone into the heavy equipment industry.