Invitation from Harmony Gold for South African youth the chance to apply for its Learnership Programme 2025/2026, furnishing practical experience in mining and engineering fields like Rigger, Boilermaker, and Instrument Mechanician.
Duration: 14 October 2025.
Preface
Harmony Gold, one of South Africa’s most established and admired mining companies, has opened operations for its Learnership Programme 2025/2026. This instigative action is designed for youthful South Africans who are passionate about pursuing careers in the mining and engineering sectors.
The programme blends theoretical literacy with hands- on experience, offering a structured pathway for actors to gain assiduity- recognised chops and prepare for long- term employment within one of the country’s most vital diligence.
About Harmony Gold
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited is a major force in the gold mining assiduity. With deep roots in South Africa and fresh operations in Papua New Guinea, the company stands as the third- largest gold patron locally and ranks twelfth encyclopedically.
Beyond its mining success, Harmony Gold has constantly invested in chops development and training, believing in the power of education to transfigure communities. The Learnership Programme is a crucial part of this charge — concentrated on erecting specialized moxie and empowering South Africa’s youth to enter the pool with confidence.
About the Learnership
The Harmony Gold Learnerships 2025/2026 are aimed at equipping actors with a mix of academic knowledge and practical plant training. Each learner will gain real exposure to mining operations under the guidance of educated professionals and good crafters.
By the end of the programme, successful campaigners will be well- prepared to complete trade tests and pursue unborn places within the engineering or mining diligence.
Available Learnership Fields
- Rigger
- Boilermaker/ Plater
- Instrument Mechanician
These trades form the foundation of numerous functional functions within mining, offering precious long- term career prospects.
Minimal Conditions
- To be eligible for consideration, aspirants must meet the following entry conditions:
- Be a South African citizen.
- Have completed Matric ( Grade 12) or a Specialized Matric.
- Hold an N2 Certificate with applicable trade proposition subjects.
- Have completed a qualification related to the named field.
- Demonstrate proficiency in English (reading, jotting, and speaking).
- Retain a valid motorist’s licence and dependable transport.
- Be medically fit for duties within a mining terrain.
- Have a platoon- acquainted mind-set with strong interpersonal chops.
- Be willing to work extended hours and share in standby duties if needed.
- Commit to following company programs and maintaining a safe plant.
Selection Process
The Harmony Gold reclamation platoon follows a fair and transparent selection process. Shortlisted aspirants will be needed to:
- Attend a medical fitness examination at the Harmony Gold Occupational Health Centre.
- Share in a formal interview as part of the final selection stage.
Campaigners who don’t admit feedback within three months of the ending date should consider their operation unprofitable.
How to Apply for:
All operations must be submitted via dispatch to the Harmony Gold reclamation office at:
Dispatch: jabulile.velaphi@harmony.co.za
Needed Supporting Documents:
Insure that all documents are clear and certified before submission. Include:
- A South African ID dupe
- A Matric instrument
- An N2 Certificate or applicable qualification
- A detailed CV
- A cover letter stating the learnership field you’re applying for
- Only complete operations submitted before the deadline will be reviewed.
Why This Learnership?
The Harmony Gold Learnership Programme represents further than just a training occasion it’s a gateway into one of South Africa’s most essential diligence. Actors gain access to structured mentorship, specialized knowledge, and career growth eventuality in mining and engineering surroundings that drive the country’s frugality. For numerous youthful South Africans, this is the perfect occasion to begin a meaningful and stable career erected on skill, discipline, and invention.
