Engineering Learnership: Rigger / Ropesman

GOLD FIELDS; Westonaria Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Fields' South Deep Gold Mine is inviting applications for an Engineering Learnership in the Rigger/Ropesman stream. This programme provides practical on-site training combined with external technical instruction, aiming to qualify participants as artisans upon completion.

Applicants from host communities must meet minimum requirements, including Grade 12 with Maths and Science and N2 with four subjects; medical fitness and heat tolerance tests are part of the selection process.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Maths and Science.
• Full N2 qualifications with 4 subjects: Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Science, N2 Rigging Trade theory and Engineering Drawing.
• Be declared medically fit after medical exam and heat tolerance screening.

Responsibilities

• Undergoing technical training as prescribed by MQA and short courses required by the mine.
• Maintain consistent performance during the Learnership.
• Initiate developmental discussions and seek feedback.
• Adhere to the mine's conditions of employment, policies and code of conduct.
• Abide by all health and safety rules/regulations on site.
• Promote teamwork and act as an effective team member.
• Wear prescribed PPE at the mine and training centre.
• Uphold Gold Fields values: safety, integrity, respect, responsibility, innovation, and collaborative delivery.

Education

Grade 12 with Maths and Science

N2 qualifications with 4 subjects

Medically fit for the position and environment

Job description

Gold Fields' South Deep Gold Mine is inviting applications for an Engineering Learnership in the Rigger/Ropesman stream. This programme provides practical on-site training combined with external technical instruction, aiming to qualify participants as artisans upon completion.

Applicants from host communities must meet minimum requirements, including Grade 12 with Maths and Science and N2 with four subjects; medical fitness and heat tolerance tests are part of the selection process.