Sandvik Rock Processing is a globally recognised leader in the mining and construction industries, supplying cutting-edge equipment, tools, parts, and solutions for rock and mineral processing. As part of the broader Sandvik Group — a high-tech engineering powerhouse operating in approximately 150 countries with some 41,000 employees worldwide — Rock Processing is committed to innovation, sustainability, and the development of the next generation of technical professionals.
We are currently inviting applications for In-Service Training opportunities at our Kempton Park facility. These placements are designed for students who require structured workplace experience to complete their qualifications, and offer a genuine platform to gain hands-on technical skills in a world-class industrial environment.
Available Disciplines
In-Service Training placements are available in the following trades:
- Boilermaker
- Fitter
- Toolmaker
- Electro Mechatronics / Electrical
About the Programme
The In-Service Training Programme provides students with structured workplace exposure directly aligned to their academic curriculum requirements. Participants will work alongside experienced industry professionals, developing practical competencies, deepening their technical knowledge, and building the foundational skills required to successfully complete their qualifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for motivated individuals who are serious about their careers in engineering and the technical trades.
Key Responsibilities
Participants will be expected to engage fully with the structured training plan and perform tasks and duties as directed by supervisors and mentors. Responsibilities include complying with all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations, maintaining a professional attitude, and demonstrating a consistent willingness to learn. Trainees will be required to maintain and submit logbooks and training records as required by both their academic institution and Sandvik, and will work progressively toward achieving all required practical competencies.
Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- N6 Engineering qualification relevant to the applicable trade, requiring practical training to obtain a National Diploma or equivalent qualification requiring in-service training
- A letter from an accredited Training Institution confirming the requirement for in-service training
- Certified copy of academic transcript and qualification results
- Must be a South African citizen
Why Sandvik?
At Sandvik, we believe that diversity of experience, perspective, and background leads to a better environment for our employees, our business, and our customers. Joining our team means becoming part of a global organisation that invests meaningfully in research, development, and the growth of its people. You will gain exposure to extraordinary products, work alongside skilled colleagues, and benefit from a culture that actively supports professional development.
Sandvik is committed to advancing the world through engineering — and that journey starts with investing in people like you.
How to Apply
Apply directly through the Sandvik careers portal. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged. The closing date is 14 March 2026.
Sandvik Rock Processing is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified South African citizens.

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