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Kopanang Gold Mine Engineering Artisan Learnerships 2026

Kopanang Gold Mine

Location
North West
Contract
Permanent
Minimum qualification
Certificate / N-level / trade
Closing date

First listed . Last checked at source .

In brief

**Overview** Kopanang Gold Mine is offering an Engineering Artisan Development / Learnership Programme for 2026. This programme is designed to provide learners with practical workplace experience, technical skills, and structured training towards artisan trade certification. Successful participants will undergo training in line with QCTO and MQA requirements, including theoretical learning, practical training, and workplace experience. Learners will receive a monthly stipend for the duration of the programme, subject to the applicable learnership agreement. **What you will do** Participants will engage in structured training to gain practical workplace experience, technical skills, and achieve artisan trade certification. This involves theoretical learning, practical training, and workplace experience aligned with QCTO and MQA requirements. Opportunities are available in the following fields: Rigging, Electrician, Boilermaker, and Diesel Mechanic. The programme also refers to opportunities linked to the Government Certificate of Competency. **Requirements (from the original advert)** Applicants must: * Be South African citizens. * Preferably be between 18 and 35 years old. * Reside in Matlosana Local Municipality, Viljoenskroon, Rammulotsi or Vierfontein areas. * Provide proof of residence, such as a municipal account or signed affidavit. * Be medically fit to work underground. * Successfully undergo the required security screening. * Have Matric / Grade 12. * Have at least an N2 qualification or Technical Grade 12 certificate. * The technical qualification must include Mathematics, Science, Relevant Trade Theory, and Engineering Drawing. * At least two of the required subjects (Mathematics, Science, Relevant Trade Theory, Engineering Drawing) must have been passed with 50% or higher. * Have not previously participated in the listed programmes. **Who should apply** Suitably qualified South African candidates residing in the Matlosana Local Municipality, Viljoenskroon, Rammulotsi, or Vierfontein areas. Ideal candidates meet the minimum requirements and have not previously participated in the listed programmes. Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates in line with the organisation’s Employment Equity Plan and targets. **Deadline** 12 October 2026 at midnight **Reference** Original posting: https://www.kopgold.co.za/engineering-artisan-development Source: studentroom

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Job description

Kopanang Gold Mine invites suitably qualified South African candidates residing in the Matlosana Local Municipality, Viljoenskroon, Rammulotsi and Vierfontein areas to apply for the Engineering Artisan Development / Learnership Programme 2026. Learnership Application Closing Date: 12 October 2026 at midnight Learnership Location: Kopanang Gold Mine, North West / Free State community areas, South Africa Programme Type: Engineering Artisan Development / Learnership Programme Job Opening ID: 18.1 (Mine Employees) and 18.2 (Community) About the Kopanang Gold Mine Learnership Programme The Kopanang Gold Mine Engineering Artisan Development Programme is designed to provide learners with practical workplace experience, technical skills and structured training towards artisan trade certification. Successful applicants will undergo training in line with QCTO and MQA requirements, including theoretical learning, practical training and workplace experience. Learners will receive a monthly stipend for the duration of the programme, subject to the applicable learnership agreement. Available Learnership Fields Opportunities are available in the following fields: * Rigging * Electrician * Boilermaker * Diesel Mechanic The programme also refers to opportunities linked to the Government Certificate of Competency. Minimum Requirements Applicants must: * Be South African citizens. * Preferably be between 18 and 35 years old. * Reside in Matlosana Local Municipality, Viljoenskroon, Rammulotsi or Vierfontein areas. * Provide proof of residence, such as a municipal account or signed affidavit. * Be medically fit to work underground. * Successfully undergo the required security screening. * Have Matric / Grade 12. * Have at least an N2 qualification or Technical Grade 12 certificate. The technical qualification must include: * Mathematics * Science * Relevant Trade Theory * Engineering Drawing At least two of the required subjects must have been passed with 50% or higher. Who Can Apply? Applicants who meet the minimum requirements and have not previously participated in the listed programmes are encouraged to apply. Preference will be given to suitably qualified candidates in line with the organisation’s Employment Equity Plan and targets. Documents Required Applicants must attach: * Comprehensive and updated CV. * Certified copy of a valid South African ID. * Certified copies of relevant academic transcripts. * Certified copies of qualifications. * Proof of residence. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Stipend Successful learners will receive a monthly stipend for the duration of the training programme. The exact stipend amount is not specified in the advertisement. Important Information Applicants should note that participation in the programme does not guarantee permanent employment at Kopanang Gold Mine after completion. Kopanang Gold Mine is under no obligation to employ candidates after they successfully complete the programme. Late applications will not be accepted. Correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates. Applicants who do not receive feedback within 21 days after the closing date should consider their applications unsuccessful. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online before midnight on 12 October 2026. Click here to apply for Kopanang Gold Mine Engineering Artisan Learnership Programme 2026 Applicants should ensure that all required supporting documents are attached before submitting the application.

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