Are you an ambitious engineering student ready to take the next step in your career? ArcelorMittal South Africa, the continent’s leading steel producer, is offering an exciting opportunity to gain practical experience and technical skills through a 12-month Learner Technician Programme based in Newcastle.
About ArcelorMittal South Africa
Part of the global ArcelorMittal Group with a presence in over 27 countries, ArcelorMittal South Africa is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability in the steel industry. With an annual production capacity of 5 million tonnes of liquid steel, the company contributes significantly to building a smarter, more sustainable world. Steel remains one of the most versatile, recyclable, and reusable materials — and as a future engineer, you can be part of shaping its future.
The Opportunity: Learner Technician Programme
The Learner Technician Programme is a fixed-term 12-month training initiative designed to align with the Work Integrated Learning (WIL) requirements of South African Universities of Technology. This structured programme offers you the chance to work alongside experienced professionals, gain real-world experience, and grow under the guidance of mentors committed to your success.
Available Disciplines:
- Electrical Engineering
- Instrumentation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Metallurgical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
Successful candidates will become part of a high-performance culture, where safety, innovation, and continuous learning are valued. If you’re ready to move from classroom theory to practical application, this is your launchpad.
Minimum Requirements:
- Completion of S5 studies from a recognised South African University of Technology
- Academic transcript showcasing a solid academic performance
- Strong theoretical understanding of core engineering principles
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
- A passion for quality and continuous improvement
Documents to Include in Your Application:
- Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copy of your ID
- Confirmation letter from your University of Technology
- Official academic transcript/results
- National Senior Certificate
Deadline to Apply: 8 June 2025
How to Apply: Submit your application online and ensure all required documents are included — incomplete applications will not be considered. Also, be prepared to participate in a one-way video interview through the “Wamly” platform. Monitor your email closely for updates.
This is more than just an internship — it’s your chance to be part of an industry leader shaping the future of sustainable steel. Don’t miss this opportunity to launch your career with a company that values innovation, development, and safety.
Apply today and let your journey toward becoming a top-tier engineer begin with ArcelorMittal South Africa
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