Electrician Learnership (18.1) – Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine – Burgersfort, Limpopo | Grade 12 | Entry-Level | Apply by 24 September 2026

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Company: Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine (Pty) Ltd
Position: Learnership – Electrician (18.1)
Location: Burgersfort, Limpopo, South Africa
Industry: Mining and Metals
Department: Human Resources
Business Unit: HRD
Functional Area: Engineering
Experience Level: Entry-Level
Employment Type: Part-Time
Closing Date: 24 September 2026

Overview

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is inviting suitably qualified candidates to apply for its Electrician Learnership (18.1) opportunity in Limpopo.

The mine is a world-class producer of chrome ore and is situated approximately 40 km from Burgersfort and 60 km from Lydenburg.

This is an entry-level opportunity for candidates interested in developing practical skills within the electrical and mining environment. The successful learner will report to the HRD Officer or nominee.

Key Responsibilities

The advertisement does not provide a detailed list of day-to-day duties for the learnership.

As a learner, the successful candidate will participate in the training and development activities associated with the Electrician Learnership and perform assigned duties under the supervision of the HRD Officer or nominated personnel.

Candidates will be expected to comply with applicable mine procedures, safety requirements and conditions of employment throughout the programme.

Minimum Educational Requirements

Applicants must have:

Grade 12 / Matric.
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.

Applicants must provide proof that they meet the minimum educational requirements.

Requirements and Conditions

Successful applicants must:

Meet the minimum educational requirements.
Be able to provide the required certified supporting documents.
Be certified medically fit in accordance with the Mine Health and Safety Act.
Meet the requirements of the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine recruitment and selection process.
Demonstrate alignment with the values of Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine.

Selection will take place according to the Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine Recruitment Operating Procedure.

Skills and Attributes

While the advertisement does not specify a separate competency list, candidates should be prepared to demonstrate:

Interest in electrical work and engineering.
Willingness to learn.
Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
Safety awareness.
Reliability and responsibility.
Ability to work effectively with others.
Commitment to completing workplace training.
Alignment with the mine’s organisational values.

Selection and Assessment Process

Shortlisted candidates may be required to undergo:

Verification of information provided on their CV.
Authentication of qualifications and certificates.
Psychometric assessments.
Other relevant assessments.
Medical fitness assessment.
Criminal checks.
Credit checks.

Correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates.

Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine is an equal opportunity employer, and appointments will take the company’s Employment Equity Plan and Mining Charter objectives into consideration.

Important Application Documents

Applicants must ensure that all relevant supporting documents are attached to their application, including:

Updated CV.
Relevant qualifications.
Certificates.
Licences, where applicable.

Required documents must be certified by the South African Police Service (SAPS) as specified in the vacancy advertisement.

Applications that do not provide the required information or proof of minimum qualifications will not be considered.

Possible Interview Questions

Candidates should prepare for questions such as:

Why do you want to become an electrician?
Why are you interested in completing your learnership at Dwarsrivier Chrome Mine?
What do you understand about the role of an electrician in a mining environment?
Why is workplace safety particularly important in mining and electrical work?
How would you respond if you were given an instruction that you did not understand?
Tell us about a situation where you worked successfully as part of a team.
What are your strengths when it comes to practical or technical work?
What do you hope to achieve through this learnership?

CV Tips

Because this is an entry-level learnership, applicants should focus their CV on their education, abilities and interest in the electrical field.

Clearly include:

Grade 12 / Matric qualification.
Mathematics or Mathematical Literacy.
Any electrical, engineering or technical subjects completed.
Technical courses or certificates, if applicable.
Practical projects completed at school or elsewhere.
Safety-related training, if applicable.
Any volunteer, temporary or practical work experience.
Teamwork and problem-solving abilities.

Make sure all information on your CV is accurate because shortlisted candidates may be required to verify the information provided.

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