Company: Valterra Platinum Location: Amandelbult, South Africa Discipline: Engineering Closing Date: 31 August 2026

Shape the Future of Engineering with Valterra Platinum

Are you a bold thinker, a problem solver, or a curious mind eager to grow, learn, and make a real impact? If you are energised by purpose and ready to build a lasting career, this is your moment.

Valterra Platinum (formerly Anglo American Platinum) is inviting driven individuals to apply for our Engineering Learnership Programme (18.2 – Unemployed). As an independent, globally listed primary producer of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs), we operate across the entire value chain—from mine to market—with a commitment to operational excellence, safety, and sustainability.

This learnership offers structured off-the-job and workplace training, giving you hands-on technical experience in the mining industry. Successful completion leads to a nationally recognized Artisan qualification.

Available Opportunities

• Learnership Mechanical Fitter (x4)
• Learnership Boilermaker (x3)
• Learnership Electrician (x2)
• Learnership Diesel Mechanic (x2)
• Learnership Heavy Equipment Mechanic (x2)
• Learnership Millwright (x2)
• Learnership Rigger (x2)
• Learnership Measurement Control & Instrumentation (x1)
• Learnership Auto Electrical (x1)

Minimum Entry Requirements

To qualify, candidates must meet one of the following criteria:

• Matric: Passed Mathematics (not Maths Literacy), Physical Science, and English (minimum 40% pass for each). AND
• N2 Qualification or Higher: Passed all 4 subjects, including Mathematics and Engineering Science, plus specific trade theories:
  • Boilermaker: Plating/Welders Theory & Plating Structural/Steelwork Drawings
  • Electrical: Electrical Trade Theory & Industrial Electronics or Engineering Drawings
  • Diesel Mechanic: Diesel/Motor Trade Theory & Engineering Drawings
  • Mechanical Fitter: Fitting Trade Theory & Engineering Drawings
  • Instrument Mechanician: Instrument Trade Theory & Industrial Electronics
  • Auto Electrician: Motor Electrical Trade Theory & Industrial Electronics
  • Millwright: Electrical & Fitting Trade Theories, Engineering Drawings or Industrial Electronics
  • Rigger: Rigger Trade Theory & Engineering Theory
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Diesel/Motor Trade Theory & Engineering Drawings
• NCV Level 4: In an appropriate trade with all subjects passed at a minimum of 40%.

Required Application Documents

Applications must include the following (uploaded as a single file or attachments):

1. Detailed CV
2. Certified copies of all relevant qualifications
3. Clear copy of South African ID
4. Host Community Applicants: Proof of residence with an official stamp from the relevant tribal office or municipality (first preference given to host community applicants).

What We Offer

• Meaningful work within a values-led, high-performance culture.
• Market-aligned reward, learning, development, and career progression.
• An inclusive workplace with zero tolerance for dignity harms, harassment, or bullying.

How to Apply

Ready to unearth your potential? Click here to submit your online application.

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Incomplete applications will be declined.