Seriti invites South African unemployed youth to apply for the Engineering Learnership 18.2 External Programme 2026.
Learnership Application Closing Date: 12 June 2026
Learnership Location: Emalahleni / Middelburg Mine Services, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Seriti Engineering Learnership 2026
Seriti is offering Engineering Learnership opportunities at Middelburg Mine Services in Mpumalanga.
The purpose of the learnership is to develop learners and help them successfully qualify as Artisans in various engineering trades.
This opportunity is aimed at candidates from the Middelburg Mine Services host communities who want to build a career in the mining and engineering sector.
Learnership Details
Company: Seriti
Division: Middelburg Mine Services
Programme: Engineering Learnership 18.2 External
Reference Number: MMS051/26GS
Industry: Mining and Metals
Job Functional Area: Engineering
Job Type: Contract
Minimum Experience: Entry Level
Location: Emalahleni, Mpumalanga
Available Disciplines
Applicants can apply for the following trades:
Auto Electrician
Boilermaker
Diesel Mechanic
Fitter
Rigger
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have Grade 12 Mathematics, not Mathematical Literacy, and Science with a minimum E symbol.
Applicants must also have two N2 trade-related subjects, or a minimum N2 qualification with four relevant trade-related subjects.
A minimum symbol of E / 40% is required. Subjects with F symbols will not be accepted.
Trade Theory Requirements
Auto Electrician
Applicants must have Mathematics, Engineering Science, Industrial Electronics and Electrical Trade Theory.
Boilermaker
Applicants must have Mathematics, Engineering Science, Plating and Structural Steel Drawing, and Plater Trade Theory.
Diesel Mechanic
Applicants must have Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing, and Diesel or Motor Trade Theory.
Fitter
Applicants must have Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing, and Fitting and Machining Theory.
Rigger
Applicants must have Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing and Mechanotechnology.
Additional Requirements
Applicants must be able and prepared to undergo a psychometric assessment.
Candidates must be able and willing to work shifts, standby and call-outs when required.
Applicants must be able to work under pressure, be innovative and be self-starters.
Candidates must be able to identify faults without supervision.
Applicants must be in possession of, or able to obtain, a valid Certificate of Fitness.
A valid K53 driver’s licence is required.
Applicants must have no criminal record.
Advantageous
Experience in the mining sector will be an added advantage.
Required Documents
When applying, applicants must submit a PDF version of their CV together with certified copies of the following documents:
Relevant qualifications.
South African ID document.
Valid driver’s licence.
Proof of residence.
All certified copies must be certified within a three-month period.
Applicants must also clearly indicate which trade they are applying for on their application.
Important Notes
Please use Google Chrome as the default browser when applying, as this helps with attaching documents on the application system.
Applications must include a CV, certified copies of qualifications, ID document, valid driver’s licence and proof of residence.
Preference will be given to local host community applicants, and proof of residence must be attached.
Appointments will be made in line with Employment Equity targets.
Only shortlisted applicants will be interviewed.
If you do not receive feedback within 30 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
How to apply
Click here to apply for Seriti Engineering Learnership 2026.
Applicants must apply online before the closing date and ensure that all required documents are attached.
Closing Date
The closing date for the Seriti Engineering Learnership 2026 is 12 June 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to apply early and make sure their documents are certified within the required three-month period.
Final Thoughts
The Seriti Engineering Learnership 2026 is a valuable opportunity for unemployed youth who want to qualify as Artisans in the mining and engineering sector.
Applicants who meet the requirements should apply before 12 June 2026 and clearly indicate the trade they are applying for.