Marula Mine (Implats Group) invites South African unemployed youth to apply for Engineering Learnership Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 09 May 2026
Learnership Location: Marula Mine, Limpopo, South Africa
This programme offers a structured pathway into artisan careers in the mining and engineering sector, combining theoretical training with hands-on workplace experience.
Overview of the Marula Engineering Learnership Programme
The Marula Engineering Learnership Programme is designed to develop future artisans in scarce and highly demanded technical fields.
Programme Details:
- Company: Marula Mine (Implats Group)
- Programme Type: Artisan Learnership
- Job Grading: EL
- Opening Date: 30 April 2026
- Duration: Structured training (includes theory + practical exposure)
Trades Available
Successful candidates will train in one of the following fields:
- Diesel Mechanic
- Boilermaker Plater
- Electrical
- Fitting (including Machining)
- Auto Electrical
- Instrumentation
These trades are part of South Africa’s critical skills shortage, making them highly valuable for long-term employment.
Programme Purpose
The learnership aims to:
- Train learners toward artisan qualification
- Provide practical engineering experience
- Prepare candidates for trade test readiness
- Develop skills required in the mining and engineering sectors
Minimum Requirements
Academic Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Grade 12 / Matric (NQF Level 4)
AND
- N2 qualification (minimum 4 relevant subjects)
OR - NCV Level 4 in a relevant engineering field
Additional Requirements
Applicants must be willing to:
- Undergo knowledge and psychometric assessments
- Attend interviews
- Obtain a medical fitness certificate (Red Ticket)
- Complete Heat Tolerance Screening (HTS)
Key Responsibilities
During the programme, learners will:
- Assist qualified artisans with maintenance tasks
- Repair and replace engineering components
- Maintain equipment according to standards
- Complete structured training modules
- Follow mine safety regulations
- Perform basic fault diagnosis
- Support operational efficiency
Who Should Apply
This learnership is ideal for candidates who:
- Have completed Matric with technical subjects
- Have N2 or NCV Level 4 in engineering
- Want to become qualified artisans
- Are interested in the mining industry
- Are physically fit for technical environments
Required Documents
Applicants must submit:
- Updated CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified Matric certificate
- Certified N2 or NCV Level 4 results
- Supporting academic records
How to Apply
Submit your application to the Marula Stakeholder Engagement Department before the closing date.
Ensure your application is complete and includes all required documents.
Important Notes
- Closing Date: 09 May 2026
- Late applications may not be considered
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted