Job Description

Job Purpose:

Ikwezi Mining (Pty) Ltd invites applications for its

Work Experience Programme

at our Newcastle operations. This opportunity is open to students who require practical workplace exposure to complete their qualifications in the following fields:

Diesel Mechanics

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Fitting

Boilermaking

The programme is designed to provide hands-on, structured workplace experience in a mining environment, contributing to the professional development of aspiring artisans and technicians.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist qualified artisans in daily maintenance and repair tasks Participate in preventative and corrective maintenance activities Perform routine inspections and report equipment performance Learn and apply relevant health and safety standards Support with mechanical or electrical installations, fabrication, or diagnostics Maintain tools and equipment used in the trade

Key Requirements:

N6 Certificate or completed S4/National Diploma in the relevant field Must require

P1/P2

or in-service training to complete the qualification Strong technical aptitude and willingness to learn Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team and follow instructions A passion for mining and engineering-related work environments

What we offer:

Competitive monthly stipend Practical, structured workplace learning Mentorship by experienced artisans and engineers A dynamic and supportive team environment Potential for further career opportunities within the company.

How to Apply:

Submit the following documents:

Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover letter Certified academic records and qualifications
Email to:

recruitment@ikwezi.co.za

Or hand-deliver to:

Kliprand Colliery, Mbabane Farm, Newcastle 2940, KwaZulu-Natal

Closing date: 12 September 2025

For more information please contact:

Siphokazi August