
Eduardo Construction Offers 2025 YES Learnerships – 12-Month Paid Training for Unemployed Youth
Eduardo Construction invites unemployed and motivated South African youth to apply for their Youth Employment Service (YES) Learnership Programme 2025. This exciting opportunity offers 12 months of hands-on work experience to help young people gain valuable skills and prepare for long-term careers in the construction and mechanical engineering industry.
The closing date for applications is 11 October 2025, and positions are available in Emalahleni, Mpumalanga. If you have been struggling to find work, this is your chance to get practical training, build your confidence, and increase your chances of finding permanent employment.
About the Eduardo Construction YES Learnership 2025
The YES Programme is a national initiative that brings together businesses, government, and communities to fight youth unemployment in South Africa.
Through this programme, Eduardo Construction is giving young people the chance to gain workplace experience, learn new skills, and grow professionally. Over the course of 12 months, participants will receive real on-the-job training, mentorship, and career guidance, making them job-ready by the end of the programme.
The programme offers both technical training and administrative work experience, so there are opportunities for different career paths.
Learnership Opportunities Available
Eduardo Construction is offering various positions in both office-based and hands-on technical fields.
Administrative and Office Roles:
- Administration / Receptionist
- Financial Clerk / Bookkeeper
- Information Technology (IT)
- Human Resources (HR)
Technical and Trade Positions:
- Boiler Maker / Welder
- Rigger
- Pipe Fitter
- Quality Inspector
- Safety Officer
- Storeman
- Technician and Engineers
- Diesel Mechanic Training
- Construction Project Management
This wide range of opportunities ensures that candidates with different interests and qualifications can find a suitable position.
Why This Programme Matters
Youth unemployment remains one of the biggest challenges in South Africa. Many young people cannot find jobs because they lack work experience, while employers are looking for candidates with proven skills.
The Eduardo Construction YES Learnership tackles this problem by giving participants the experience and training they need to get a foot in the door.
By the end of the programme, you will:
- Have real workplace experience that you can include on your CV.
- Develop skills employers value, both technical and soft skills.
- Increase your chances of being hired permanently or pursuing further studies.
- Build confidence and independence through structured mentorship.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for the Eduardo Construction YES Programme 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Be between 18 and 34 years old.
- Must have been unemployed for more than 6 months.
- Be willing to commit to the full 12-month programme.
- Relevant qualifications or partial qualifications in your chosen field will be considered.
This is an opportunity designed specifically for young people who are eager to work and willing to learn.
Key Responsibilities During the Programme
Participants will be expected to:
- Take part in practical, hands-on training in their chosen field.
- Attend workplace learning sessions and complete all required tasks.
- Show professionalism, teamwork, and good communication skills.
- Work closely with mentors and supervisors to gain industry knowledge.
- Commit to the full duration of the 12-month contract with Eduardo Construction and the YES Programme.
By meeting these expectations, learners will get the most out of the programme and position themselves for future success.
How to Apply
If you are interested and meet the requirements, you can apply by submitting your CV via email.
Application steps:
- Prepare an updated CV that includes your contact information and qualifications.
- Send your CV to hr.vacancies@eduardo.co.za
- Use “YES” as the reference code in your email subject line.
- Submit your application before 11 October 2025.
Important:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Make sure all your documents are complete and clear before sending them.
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