Anglo American is offering Engineering Learnership Opportunities 2025 for young people residing in the Tsantsabane Municipality. This three-year programme at Kolomela Mine is designed to equip learners with technical skills, hands-on workplace experience, and trade certification, providing a strong foundation for a career in mining and engineering.
About the Programme
The Anglo American Engineering Learnership is divided into three key phases:
- First Year: Institutional training at Sivos Technical Training Centre, where learners gain formal technical education and build foundational knowledge.
- Second Year: On-the-job training at Kolomela Mine, exposing learners to real work conditions, machinery, and problem-solving in the mining environment.
- Third Year: Preparation for and completion of the trade test, allowing successful learners to qualify as skilled artisans in their chosen trade.
Learners will receive a monthly stipend/allowance throughout the programme, ensuring financial support while studying and training.
Available Engineering Trades
Learners can specialise in the following high-demand trades:
- Diesel Mechanic
- Instrumentation
- Fitter
- Boilermaker
- Auto Electrician
- Electrician
- Rigger
- Millwright (requires additional subjects)
These trades open doors to long-term employment opportunities within the mining and engineering sectors.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Educational Qualification: Grade 12 certificate and an N2 certificate with four relevant subjects (Millwright trade applicants must have five relevant subjects).
- Medical Assessment: Must pass a medical job-fit assessment (RFA).
- Residency: Preference given to candidates residing in the Tsantsabane Municipality.
- Age Requirement: 18 to 35 years.
How to Apply
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Certified copies of qualifications
- Residential confirmation letter from Tsantsabane Municipality
Completed applications should be submitted to:
Kolomela Skills Training Centre
13 Mica Street, Newtown, Postmasburg, 8420
Why Apply?
The Anglo American Engineering Learnership Programme is more than training—it is a gateway to a professional career with one of the world’s leading mining companies. Participants will gain:
- Theoretical knowledge and practical technical experience
- Skills that increase employability across mining and engineering industries
- Opportunities to contribute to sustainable community development around Kolomela Mine
This programme empowers local youth to develop meaningful careers and make a positive impact in their communities.
Conclusion
If you are passionate about engineering, motivated, and committed to personal growth, this learnership offers the perfect path to launch your career. Submit your application promptly to join Anglo American’s exceptional team.
Closing Date: 27 August 2025
