About
About
Exxaro is a large SA-based coal (and growing renewables) miner supplying Eskom and export markets, headquartered in Pretoria/Centurion. Sector: Mining & Resources. Size: see Exxaro annual report.
Entry routes
- Mining operations (operators, artisans, engineers): Grade 12/technical + fitness. Ongoing.
- Engineering and geoscience: diploma/degree. Ongoing.
- Corporate (finance, HR, sustainability): degree + experience; Pretoria HQ.
- Bursary, learnership and graduate tracks: seasonal intakes.
Programmes
- Graduate: engineer-in-training tracks.
- Learnership: mining and artisan learnerships.
- Bursary: full-cost bursaries in mining disciplines; check portal.
- Internship: advertised per operation.
What to expect
Locations: Mpumalanga and Limpopo collieries plus Pretoria HQ. Common roles: miners, artisans, engineers. Note: coal operations need safety and medical clearances. Progression: learner to artisan to engineer.
How to apply
Start at Exxaro careers. Never pay to apply.
FAQs
How do I apply for Exxaro jobs?
Via the careers portal per operation and profession.
Does Exxaro offer bursaries?
Yes – full-cost bursaries in mining-related disciplines are advertised on the portal.
Where are Exxaro mines?
Mainly Mpumalanga and Limpopo, with HQ in Pretoria.
Last verified: 19 September 2026. Sources: exxaro.com/careers.
