Gold Field: Westonaria Engineering Learnerships 2024

• Closing Date: 19 April 2024
• Location:  Westonaria, South Deep, South Africa, 1780

Gold Field: Westonaria Engineering Leanerships 2024 South Deep Gold Mine is offering aspiring Employees and or prospective Applicants from within our Host Communities interested in pursuing a career in Engineering, the opportunity to enter into a formal Engineering Learnership programme.

To qualify as an Applicant from a Host Community you would need to:

1. Be a resident of one of our Host Communities being Bekkersdaal, Zuurberkom, Thusanang, Hillshaven, Westonaria, Poortjie, Simunye, Kalbasfontein or Jachtfontein, and
2. Successfully have passed the 4 x N3 Trade specific subjects as required by both the MQA and South Deep mine.                   

The programme offers practical work-based training and external technical training to enable learners to adapt effectively in the world of work and to qualify as artisans at the end of their programme.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 with Maths and Science
• Be in possession of a full N3 qualifications with 4 subjects i.e., Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Science, Electrical Trade theory and Industrial Electronics
• Be declared medically fit for the position and environment, as determined by a risk-based medical examination at the Gold Fields Occupational Health Centre and pass a Heat Tolerance Screening test, and such other tests as may be required to assess the applicant’s suitability for employment

Key Competencies:

• Electrician

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Undergoing technical training as prescribed by MQA and short courses as required by the mine during the Learnership Maintain consistent performance
• Initiating developmental discussions
• Seeking feedback
• Adhering to the company`s conditions of employment, policies and code of conduct
• Abide by all health and safety rules / regulations applicable on the mine.
• Promoting of teamwork and being an effective team member.
• Wearing all the prescribed personal protective equipment (PPE) while on mine/ at the training centre
• Abide by the values of South Deep Gold Mine i.e. safety, integrity, respect, responsibility, innovation, and collaborative delivery

How to Apply?

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