Valterra platinum learnership application | requirements & application process
ABOUT THE LEARNERSHIP
The applications are currently open for the Valterra engineering programme with 19 opportunities available for South African youth citizens.
Quick Facts
Company: Valterra platinum
Programme: Engineering programme
Age: 18–35
Location: Amandelbult, Limpopo
Closing date: 31 August 2026
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WHO CAN I APPLY?
All young South Africans who meet the requirements below are encouraged to apply and those who have an interest in career opportunities within the mining industry. Make sure your documents are up to date to improve your chances of being shortlisted.
WHAT OPPORTUNITIES ARE AVAILABLE
The company has learnerships on the following trades:
Boilermaker(3 positions)
Mechanical Fitter(4 positions)
Auto Electrician(1 position)
Rigger(2 positions)
Millwright(2 positions)
Diesel Mechanic(4 positions)
Measurement Control or Instrumentation(1 position)
Electrician(2 positions)
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- You need a minimum N2 with all 4 subjects passed
- NCV level 4 with (minimum of 40% pass mark)
- Grade 12 with mathematics and physical science( minimum of 40% pass mark)
WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS FOR EACH TRADE ?
For boilermaking you will need to have knowledge on plating/ welders theory and you will also be possess plating structural & steelwork drawing skills
For diesel mechanic, knowledge on diesel or motor trade theory is requires and you will need engineering drawing skills
For millwright you will need to have knowledge on electrical and fitting trade theories, engineering drawings or Industrial Electronics
For rigger: you will need to have knowledge on rigger trade theory and engineering theory
For auto electrician: you will need knowledge on motor electrical trade theory and industrial electronics
For electrician: you will need knowledge on electrical trade theory and industrial electronics, or engineering drawings skills
all trades require you to have knowledge of trade theory with some requiring engineering drawings.
WHAT DOCUMENTS DO I NEED?
- Updated CV. All CVs from all the locations near the company’s operations and mines must be attached with a proof of residence that has an official or Municipality stamp as a way of authentication.
- Certified South African ID copy.
- Qualifications.
HOW TO APPLY
- Check eligibility
- Prepare documents
- Click Apply Now
- Complete external application
- Submit
READY TO APPLY?
Applications are handled by the external platform. We do not receive or process applications.
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