Embark on a transformative journey with Valterra Platinum’s Engineering Learnership Programme 2026/2027. Apply by 30 September 2026 to seize this unique opportunity at our Rustenburg operations.
About the Opportunity
Valterra Platinum is proud to offer an Engineering Learnership Programme designed for unemployed South African youth eager to develop technical skills and gain practical experience in the mining industry. This programme combines structured off-the-job learning with hands-on workplace training, culminating in a nationally recognised Artisan qualification.
Closing Date
Applications must be submitted by 30 September 2026.
Key Responsibilities
Participants will engage in comprehensive training across various engineering trades, including Fitter, Boilermaker, Rigger, Electrician, Instrument Mechanician, and Millwright. The programme emphasizes both theoretical knowledge and practical application.
Requirements/Qualifications
Applicants should possess a Matric/Technical Matric with at least 40% in Mathematics, Physical Science, and English. Alternatively, an N2 or higher qualification with relevant subjects for the engineering discipline is acceptable. Candidates with an NCV Level 4 qualification may apply if all pertinent subjects were passed with a minimum of 40%.
Benefits
The learnership offers a structured training programme that provides practical engineering skills, mining industry experience, and the pathway to a recognised Artisan qualification.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit an updated CV, certified copies of qualifications, a South African ID, and proof of residence (for host community applicants) stamped by the relevant tribal office or municipality.
Not sure if this is the right fit? See our guide to how learnerships work in South Africa for a full breakdown of stipends, eligibility, and the application process.
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