Learnership Programmes at Dwarsriviermine

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, a world-class producer of Chrome Ore situated in the Limpopo Province near Burgersfort and Lydenburg, is currently accepting applications for its comprehensive Learnership Programmes. Facilitated through the Human Resources Development (HRD) Business Unit, these entry-level opportunities are specifically tailored for ambitious South African youth seeking to launch a robust career within the heavy industry and mining sector. Participants in these structured engineering and mining disciplines will receive intensive theoretical education combined with practical, hands-on workplace training at an operational, modern chrome mine.

As a candidate on this development pathway, you will work under the mentorship of seasoned artisans, engineers, and mining professionals, gaining first-hand technical mastery and industry exposure. Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is dedicated to fostering local talent, empowering community members, and maintaining stringent safety standards in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act. This learnership programme provides a definitive stepping stone toward obtaining a nationally recognized qualification and achieving long-term professional success in South Africa's dynamic mining sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate actively in all required classroom, institutional, and on-site practical training sessions.

• Shadow qualified artisans, miners, and technical supervisors across various engineering and operational plants.

• Assist in routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and equipment servicing under direct supervision.

• Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental protocols, promoting a zero-harm working environment.

• Maintain comprehensive logbooks and complete all portfolio of evidence (PoE) assessments within agreed timelines.

• Develop core technical, problem-solving, and diagnostic competencies applicable to chrome mining operations.

• Collaborate effectively with team members and report any site hazards or operational abnormalities promptly.

Why Join the Company

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine, operating as a subsidiary of Assore Limited, is an employer of choice known for its commitment to workforce transformation, employee wellness, and operational excellence. By joining this programme, learners benefit from structured guidance, fully sponsored industry-aligned training, and valuable exposure to cutting-edge mining technology. The organisation fosters an inclusive culture that upholds the objectives of the Mining Charter and provides real career progression opportunities for driven individuals.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please select the direct application link for your preferred discipline below:

• Click here to apply for Learner Boilermaker (18.1)

• Click here to apply for Learner Draughtsman (18.1)

• Click here to apply for Learner Miner (18.1)

Salary is estimated based on market research.

• Grade 12 qualification with Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.

• Valid certified copies of relevant academic qualifications, certificates, and ID must be attached.

• Must be certified medically fit or possess the ability to obtain a Certificate of Fitness as per the Mine Health and Safety Act 29/1996.

• Strong technical aptitude, communication skills, and willingness to learn.

• Preference given to candidates residing within local host communities.