Location: Various Operating Plants
Samancor Chrome offers exciting engineering training opportunities starting in 2026 for individuals passionate about developing a career in the engineering and mining sector. This opportunity is designed for motivated young people who want to gain practical experience in a work environment while completing structured training in a specialized engineering trade.
Engineering training programs are an excellent way to enter the technical field, as they combine theoretical learning with hands-on work experience. Through this program, selected candidates will receive training from experienced professionals and mentors, developing the technical skills necessary to succeed in the engineering industry.
Participants will work at various operating plants where they will gain practical experience in the maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment. This program aims to train specialized technicians who can contribute to the growth and sustainability of the company’s operations.
AVAILABLE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES
The following engineering trades are available within the training program:
▪ Fitter: Learn to assemble, install, maintain, and repair machinery and mechanical equipment used in industrial operations.
▪ Electrician: Acquire skills in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment in mining and industrial environments.
▪ Boilermaker: Develop expertise in the fabrication, assembly, and repair of metal structures, piping, and boilers.
▪ Automotive Electrician: Learn to diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems in vehicles and heavy machinery.
▪ Instrumentation Technician: Receive training in the installation, calibration, and maintenance of instruments used to measure and control industrial processes.
▪ Diesel Mechanic: Acquire the knowledge and practical skills necessary for the maintenance and repair of diesel vehicles, machinery, and heavy equipment.
Each training program offers structured instruction designed to help candidates gain competence in their chosen trade, working under the supervision of qualified technicians.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Applicants wishing to be considered for this training program must meet the following requirements:
▪ High School Diploma (Grade 12)
▪ Level 2 Engineering Certificate with relevant theoretical subjects
▪ No prior work experience required
▪ Strong interest in engineering or technical work
▪ Willingness to learn and develop practical skills
▪ Ability to work in a team and follow safety procedures
This opportunity is ideal for those who have completed their studies but still need work experience to develop a career as a qualified technician.
BENEFITS OF THE TRAINING PROGRAM
Selected candidates will benefit from:
✔ On-the-job training
✔ Exposure to a professional mining and engineering environment
✔ Mentorship from experienced technicians and engineers
✔ Opportunity to develop valuable technical skills
✔ A pathway to obtaining a professional qualification in the future
Training programs like this help bridge the gap between classroom learning and practical experience, preparing participants for long-term employment in the engineering sector.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by the deadline by email.
📧 Email: Careers@samancorcr.com
Applications should include a detailed resume, copies of academic degrees, and any other documents that may strengthen the application.
APPLICATION DEADLINE
📅 April 17, 2026
Applicants are encouraged to submit their application before the deadline to ensure they are considered for this opportunity. This training program offers a valuable opportunity for aspiring technicians to gain professional experience and begin a rewarding engineering career within the mining industry. If you are passionate about technical work and want to develop your skills, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
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