Hey future engineers and tech wizards! Are you ready to kickstart your career with some seriously awesome hands-on training? Marula Platinum is calling all ambitious South African youth for their Engineering Learnership Programme 2025. This isn’t just a learnership; it’s your stepping stone to becoming a qualified artisan and a key player in the mining industry!
The Marula Platinum Engineering Learnership is designed to give you the skills and qualifications you need to become a certified artisan. You’ll get structured training, both on and off the job, in a specific trade, preparing you for a thriving career. Think of it as getting paid to learn and become a highly skilled professional!
Who Can Apply?
If you’re looking to dive into the world of engineering, here’s what you need to qualify:
- You must have a Grade 12 / STD 10 / NQF Level 4 equivalent.
- You need a minimum of N2 with four (4) completed subjects OR NCV Level 4 in a relevant trade.
- Be ready for knowledge and psychometric assessments, plus a formal interview.
- You’ll also need to obtain a medical fitness certificate (Red Ticket) and Heat Tolerance Screening (HTS).
Marula Platinum is keen on empowering designated groups, so preference will be given in line with the Employment Equity Act and Marula’s Employment Equity Plan.
What Does It Cover?
This learnership is all about equipping you for success! You’ll be trained in one of these exciting trades:
- Diesel Mechanic
- Boilermaker Plater
- Electrical
- Fitting (including Machining)
During your training, you’ll learn to assist artisans, perform technical work (fixing, replacing, maintaining equipment), master fault diagnosis and problem-solving, and ensure equipment runs smoothly to minimize production losses. You’ll even get to flex your leadership muscles by acting as a supervisor with limited authority!
Plus, you’ll complete all engineering training phases to officially qualify as an artisan, all while adhering to Marula Mine’s safety standards and working effectively with your dedicated coach.
How to Apply?
Ready to jump in? Here’s the deal:
- Applications for the Marula Platinum Engineering Learnership must be hand-delivered to the Community Labour Desk / Marula Stakeholder Department.
Heads Up:
- If you’re shortlisted, get ready for a psychometric assessment!
- If you don’t hear back within 30 days after the closing date, it means your application wasn’t successful this time. Keep an eye out for future opportunities!
This is an incredible chance to build a solid career foundation in a vital industry. If becoming a skilled artisan with Marula Platinum sounds like your dream, don’t miss this opportunity – hand-deliver your application now! And remember, Bursaries Room is always here to help you find more amazing funding opportunities for your future!
