Engineering Learnership Programme at Valterra Platinum
Business Unit / Group Function: Valterra Platinum
Area: Engineering
Location: Mototolo, South Africa
Reference Id: REF74287O
Experience / Work Type: Entry Level / Learnership / Apprentice
Closing Date: 22 November 2025
Company Overview
Valterra Platinum is inviting applications for the Engineering Learnership Programme — an opportunity to gain hands-on experience, expand your technical knowledge, and explore engineering within the mining industry.
Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo-American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs). With mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, Valterra markets globally and is now an independent company listed on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges.
Learnership Opportunities
- Learnership Electrician x 1
- Learnership Boilermaker Plater x 2
Location: Mototolo Mine
What the Programme Offers
- Structured training, including both off-the-job and workplace learning
- A nationally recognized Artisan qualification upon successful completion
Minimum Entry Requirements
Applicants must have:
- Matric with:
- Mathematics (not Maths Literacy), Physical Science, and English (all with a minimum 40% pass)
OR
- Mathematics (not Maths Literacy), Physical Science, and English (all with a minimum 40% pass)
- N2 or higher with subjects as per discipline requirements:
- Boilermaker Plater: Plating & Structural Steelwork/Welders Theory and Plating Structural & Steelwork Drawings
- Electrical: Electrical Trade Theory / Electrotechnology / Electrotechnics and Industrial Electronics, or Engineering Drawings
OR
- NCV Level 4 in the appropriate trade with all subjects passed (minimum 40%)
Required Documents
- CV
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Copy of South African ID
- Proof of residence (for host community applicants – stamped by tribal office or municipality)
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
What Valterra Offers
- Meaningful work in a values-led environment
- Market-aligned rewards and recognition
- Learning, development, and progression opportunities
- A culture that respects diversity and innovation
- Strong commitment to safety and inclusion
How to Apply
To apply, complete the online application form on Valterra Platinum’s careers page. Upload all required documents as a single file, where possible.
Apply here for The Engineering Learnership Programme at Valterra Platinum
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Always double-check that your documents are certified and clearly scanned before submitting. Incomplete applications are declined automatically.
