AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) Traineeship 2025: Matric Certificate Holders Encouraged to Receive Working Experience
About AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries)
AECI is a dynamic and diversified conglomerate, encompassing sixteen distinct businesses that operate across multiple regions worldwide, including Australia, Africa, Europe, Southeast Asia, North America, and South America. Each of these businesses brings specialized expertise, allowing AECI to cater to a wide range of industries. In the mining sector, AECI provides essential explosives and chemicals to support efficient and safe operations. In water treatment, it delivers advanced solutions for purification, wastewater management, and sustainable resource use.
Beyond its industry reach, AECI offers an extensive portfolio of products and services, carefully tailored to meet the evolving needs of its clients. The company is strategically focused on becoming the preferred supplier within its markets, with a strong commitment to expanding its presence both locally and internationally. Through continuous exploration of new regions and opportunities, AECI remains dedicated to strengthening its global footprint while maintaining its reputation as an industry leader.
About the AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) Traineeship 2025
AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) is seeking for applicants who would like to obtain proper working experience through a traineeship programme. As part of the AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) Traineeship, you will be responsible for overseeing and maintaining strong relationships with all customers within your assigned region. This includes ensuring that all service agreements are met efficiently and effectively. You will be expected to uphold high operational standards by applying Business Excellence principles, which focus on quality service, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.
The AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) Traineeship requires you to perform the duties below:
- Oversee and manage a portfolio of key customers within the region
- Deliver services and reports in alignment with customer contract requirements
- Develop a deep understanding of products and technology to optimize the performance of treatment programs
- Follow and uphold all health and safety standards in accordance with the Passport 360 system
- Track and manage inventory levels for consumables, equipment, and critical spare parts
- Lead and supervise the team to ensure performance aligns with work unit objectives
- Meet sales targets and key performance indicators (KPIs) for contribution
- Build and sustain strong, long-term relationships with key customers
- Conduct routine safety audits and provide ongoing training
- Maintain SHEQ compliance across all customer sites
- Ensure profitability by accurately managing chemical dosing, monitoring, and inventory as per contract agreements
- Submit pricing requests in accordance with the scheduled timeline
- Drive customer retention by implementing Business Excellence principles
- Perform thorough analysis of all collected samples
- Hold regular meetings with customers to address needs and concerns
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Predict future sales trends and chemical requirements for effective planning
- Meet critical business deadlines efficiently.
Eligibility Criteria
Are you ready to take on the exciting challenge of applying for the AECI Traineeship? Don’t miss out on this opportunity—send in your application as soon as possible! Before you apply, take a moment to carefully review the eligibility criteria. These guidelines are essential in determining whether you’re a strong candidate for the position. If you’re unsure about your qualifications, check the list below to see where you stand. To give yourself the best chance of being selected, we highly recommend ensuring you meet all the listed requirements.
The AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) Traineeship Eligibliity Criteria are as follows:
- Obtain a Matric certificate with Mathematics and Science
- Develop proficiency in Computer and Financial Literacy
- Acquire a valid driver’s license
- Gain prior experience in water treatment.
Application Instructions
Apply online AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) Traineeship 2025 at:
- Kathu, Northern Cape (Closing date: 28 February 2025) – Ref. No. AEC250214-1
- Lichtenburg, North-West (Closing date: 28 February 2025) – Ref. No. AEC250214-2
Please kindly follow the application instructions below:
- To ensure the best experience, we recommend accessing the application website through Google Chrome
- For added convenience, you can apply directly from your smartphone. Android users can use Google Chrome as the default browser without needing to install anything extra
- Sign up for an account on the application portal to submit your materials, and make sure you can access it throughout the entire registration period
- Keep your login details secure and avoid sharing your password or account information with anyone
- For a quicker and smoother registration process, you can sign up using your Google, Facebook, or LinkedIn accounts.
Closing Date
Applications for the AECI (African Explosives and Chemical Industries) Traineeship must be submitted before the closing date on 28 February 2025.
The selection committee has a strict policy regarding late applications—unfortunately, anything submitted after the deadline cannot be considered. To avoid disappointment, we strongly encourage applicants to submit their materials well in advance.
This not only ensures your application is complete and accurate but also gives you peace of mind.
AECI carefully reviews all applications and makes final decisions about candidate appointments. While we strive to be thorough and fair in our selection process, all decisions made by the committee are final, and we’re unable to accommodate appeals or reconsiderations.
Company Details
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