Position: Internship
Type: Paid Internship
Core/Support: Support
Department: Human Resources Development
Location: Bakubung Platinum Mine
Closing Date: 03 February 2025
Role Description
Wesizwe Platinum Ltd invites applications for its internship programme, which provides a unique opportunity for unemployed graduates to gain a nationally recognized qualification in various fields, including engineering, mining, and mineral processing.
The program is designed for passionate and goal-driven individuals who can contribute to the Bakubung Platinum Mine (BPM) talent pool.
Study Fields Offered
- Engineering: Rigging, Fitting, Boiler Making, Instrumentation, Millwright, Electrical
- Mining: Level 2 and 3
- Mineral Processing: Level 2
Minimum Requirements
- Education: Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification.
- Higher Education: Diploma/Degree (NQF 6 or higher) in Electrical, Mechanical, Mining, or Metallurgical Engineering.
Other Requirements
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Age between 18 and 35 years.
- Clear of any criminal record.
- Currently unemployed and has never participated in an internship program.
- Ability to obtain a medical fitness certificate for the internship applied for.
Skills Required
- Computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Effective time management
- Good interpersonal skills
- Initiative and creative problem-solving abilities
- A safety-conscious mindset
- Responsibility and commitment to work
What the BPM Internship Programme Offers
- Relevant practical experience in the candidate’s field of study.
- On-the-job training and exposure to a world-class company.
- Opportunities to apply for positions within the organization post-internship.
- Coaching and mentoring support throughout the program.
Additional Information
- Preference will be given to applicants residing within a 50 km radius of Bakubung Platinum Mine.
- The program does not guarantee permanent employment upon completion.
- By applying, you consent to a background screening, which may include fingerprint checks.
How To Apply
Interested candidates should submit a hard copy of their CV along with:
- Proof of residence
- Certified copies of qualifications
- ID copy
- Academic record (if applicable)
Submission Method:
Deliver the application to the Bakubung Platinum Mine Main Gate Security Offices, placing it in a locked steel box and completing the submission register. Note: All certified attachments must be no older than 3 months.
Closing Date for Applications: 03 January 2025
Take this opportunity to jump-start your career with Wesizwe Platinum and gain valuable experience in the mining and engineering sectors!