Anglo American & De Beers Group Engineering Learnerships - Multi Trade Programmes (Johannesburg ...

Company: Anglo American / DeBeers Group & Valterra Platinum Location: Multiple locations including Rustenburg & Limpopo Deadline: Varies by listing

Several engineering learnership opportunities are currently open for South African youth seeking practical training and workplace experience in engineering trades with globally recognised mining and metals industry leaders. These programmes lead to nationally recognised artisan qualifications and hands on skills development.

Anglo American and DeBeers Group are offering multiple engineering learnerships for South African youth seeking hands on skills development and nationally recognized artisan qualifications.

This multi trade engineering learnership initiative lets successful applicants train across various technical fields while earning practical experience on real industrial sites. Candidates selected for these programmes will participate in structured on the job and institutional training, working towards artisan certification in their chosen trade.

Learners in the DHL YES 4 Youth programme receive hands on training and a monthly stipend to support transport and daily expenses.

• Fitter - mechanical fitting and maintenance work
• Electrician - electrical system installation and repairs
• Boilermaker / Plater - heavy metal fabrication and structural work
• Measurement, Control & Instrumentation Mechanic - industrial instrumentation and controls

Note: These opportunities vary in number per trade and location, depending on the specific programme and site. Participants in the Anglo American engineering learnership programme will receive practical on site training and a monthly stipend for the duration of the learnership.

To be considered for any of these engineering learnerships, applicants should meet the following general criteria (specific discipline requirements may also apply):

• South African citizenship
• Unemployed individuals encouraged to apply
• Matric certificate with a minimum pass in Mathematics (not Mathematical Literacy), Physical Science and English (40% or higher) OR
• N2 qualification or higher with relevant trade subjects
• NCV Level 4 in the relevant trade with all subjects passed (minimum 40%)

In addition, some trades may require subjects such as Engineering Science, Trade Theory or Industrial Technology relevant to the selected discipline.

Applicants must be South African citizens, have a Matric certificate (with Mathematics and English), and be between 18-29 years old. No prior experience is required as the program includes full on the job training.

• Prepare your CV and certified copies of your ID and educational qualifications
• Scroll down until you see the job listings for "South Africa"
• Select the learnership you would like to apply for
• Complete the online application form and attach all required documents
• Submit your application before the closing date

Each advert will list a specific closing date and application link - make sure you apply to the correct trade reference.

Applicants should ensure they submit all required documents before the closing date listed on the official SmartRecruiters job page for each trade.

Participants in these learnership programmes usually receive a monthly stipend or allowance during the training period to support living expenses. In addition to financial support, learners gain valuable industry experience, skill certification and a potential pathway to future employment in engineering and technical careers.

According to the official DHL YES 4 Youth Learnership website, learners receive practical training and a monthly stipend.

Learners gain practical workplace experience, structured training, and a monthly stipend while working toward nationally recognized qualifications

For the most accurate application links and deadlines, visit the official careers portals where these opportunities are hosted, such as the SmartRecruiters pages for Anglo American / DeBeers Group listings. Ensure you read the full job descriptions and criteria before applying.

• Who can apply? South African youth with the required minimum academic qualifications and a passion for engineering.
• What trades are included? Fitter, Electrician, Boilermaker/Plater and Measurement Control & Instrumentation Mechanic.
• Is experience required? No - these programmes are designed for entry level learners with foundational qualifications.
• How long does the learnership last? Typically 3-4 years, including both classroom and workplace training.

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