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Career Development Opportunity: Engineering Artisan Development / Learnership Programme
Kopanang Gold Mine | Posted on 10/02/2026
Job Description
Kopanang Gold Mine invites suitably qualified candidates residing in the Matlosana Local Municipality, Viljoenskroon, Rammulotsi and Vierfontein areas to apply for its Engineering Artisan Development/ Learnership Programme.
The programme is aimed at providing learners with the opportunity to gain practical workplace experience, develop the required technical competencies and acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to progress towards artisan trade certification in the relevant engineering trade.
Successful applicants will be placed on a structured training programme for the duration prescribed by the QCTO and MQA requirements. The programme will include the required theoretical learning, practical training and workplace experience components. Successful candidates will receive a monthly stipend for the duration of the training programme, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable learnership agreement.
The programme offers opportunities in the following fields:
Government Certificate of Competency
Rigging
Electrician
Boilermaker
Diesel Mechanic
Job Information
Job Opening ID
18.1 (Mine Employees) & 18.2 (Community)
Closing Date
12/10/2026
Minimum Requirements
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Be a South African citizen, preferably between the ages of 18 and 35.
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Provide proof of residence, such as a municipal account or a signed affidavit.
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Be medically fit to proceed underground.
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Successfully undergo the required security screening.
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Matric /Grade 12 Certificate
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Minimum of N2 Qualification or Technical Grade 12 Certificate with mathematics, science, relevant trade theory and engineering drawing for the specific Learnership/Trade. (At least 2 of the required subjects must have scored at least 50% pass rate).
Application Process
Important Notices
Applications can be submitted until midnight on 12 October 2026 via the form below.
The following must be attached to all applications:
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A comprehensive and updated curriculum vitae (CV).
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A certified copy of a valid South African identity document.
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Certified copies of academic transcripts and qualifications relevant to the field of application.
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Proof of residence, as specified under the minimum requirements.
Applicants who meet the minimum requirements and have not previously participated in any of the above-mentioned programmes are encouraged to apply.
Please note: This is a career development opportunity. Participation in the programme does not guarantee employment at Kopanang Gold Mine upon completion. Kopanang Gold Mine is under no obligation to employ candidates who successfully complete the programme.
Who can Apply?
Equity Statement:
Preference will be given to suitably qualified applicants in line with the employment equity plan and targets of the organisation.
POPIA Disclaimer:
By sending your details to the email address on this advertisement you agree to:
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The processing of your personal information and sharing it with third parties for verifications.
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The exercising of your rights provided for by POPIA.
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To acknowledge that Kopanag Gold Mine will keep the record of your personal information confidential.
Additional Information:
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No late applications will be considered or accepted.
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Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.
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If you do not hear from the Company within 21 days after the closing of the advert, please consider your application as unsuccessfull.