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Palabora Mining Company (PMC) is calling on unemployed young South Africans aged 18 to 35 to apply for their Artisan Aide Skills Programme, which lasts for 3 months.

This opportunity is open to residents of Ba-Phalaborwa communities and offers valuable hands-on experience in the mining industry.

Position Details

• Position: 2025 – Artisan Aide Skills Program Opportunities (Ba-Phalaborwa communities)
• Job Type: Contract (3 Months)
• Location: Phalaborwa, Limpopo
• Division: Human Resources
• Business Unit: Artisan Skills Programs
• Primary Industry: Mining and Metals
• Functional Area: Mining
• Contract Term: 3 Months
• Closing Date: 21 February 2025

Artisan Aide Disciplines

1. Electrical – Ref Number: SP-ELEC
2. Mechanical (Fitting, Fitting and Turning) – Ref Number: SP-MECH
3. Instrumentation – Ref Number: SP-MC&I
4. Plater/Boilermaking – Ref Number: SP-BOIL

Selection and Qualifying Criteria

To be considered for the Artisan Aide Skills Programme, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Must have Grade 12.
• Must be an unemployed South African citizen who has not previously participated in similar training.
• Aged between 18 – 35 years with no criminal record.
• Must be medically fit to work in all areas.
• Shortlisted candidates will undergo pre-screening assessments and interviews.

Required Documents

Applicants must submit the following documents:

1. Cover Letter – Clearly indicate the position you are applying for.
2. Certified Copy of Academic Results – Full Nated course (Four subjects @ N2/N3, etc.), NCV Level 3 certificate (all 7 subjects), or Technical Matric Certificate with Math (E symbol), Physical Science (E-symbol), and Trade-related theory subject. (Math Literacy is not acceptable.)
3. Comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV).
4. Certified Copy of ID.
5. Certified Copy of Matric Certificate.
6. Proof of Residential Address – For Ba-Phalaborwa communities (e.g., Maseke, Lulekani, Makhushane, Namakgale, Benfarm, Selwane, Mashishimale, and Phalaborwa Town). Acceptable documents include a Municipal letter or Tribal Authority letter certified by a Commissioner of Oaths.

How to Apply

Interested applicants can apply through the following methods:

• Online Application: Visit the Palabora Mining Company website > Careers > Training Opportunities or click on the link: Palabora Mining Company Training Opportunities (Use Google Chrome for best results).
• Email Application: Send applications to xgqjoo@apply.simplify.hr.

Important Information

• No late applications will be considered.
• People with disabilities and females are encouraged to apply.
• Communication will be limited to shortlisted applicants. If you do not receive feedback by 21 March 2025, consider your application unsuccessful. No regret letters will be sent.

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