
Ikwezi Mining
Applicants are invited to apply for the Work Experience Programme P1/P2 or N6
Ikwezi Mining (Pty) Ltd is offering an exciting Work Experience Programme at our Newcastle operations. This opportunity is designed for students who require practical workplace exposure (P1/P2 or in-service training) to complete their qualifications.
We are inviting applications from students in the following fields:
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Diesel Mechanics
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Electrical Engineering
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Mechanical Fitting
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Boilermaking
This structured programme provides hands-on mining industry experience, mentorship, and the chance to develop essential technical and workplace skills to prepare you for a successful career in engineering and mining.
 Key Responsibilities For The Work Experience Programme P1/P2 or N6
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Assist qualified artisans with daily maintenance and repair tasks
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Participate in preventative and corrective maintenance activities
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Perform routine inspections and report on equipment performance
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Learn and apply health, safety, and environmental standards
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Support mechanical or electrical installations, fabrication, and diagnostics
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Maintain trade-specific tools and equipment
 Minimum Requirements
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N6 Certificate or completed S4/National Diploma in the relevant field
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Must require P1/P2 or in-service training to complete qualification
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Strong technical aptitude and eagerness to learn
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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Ability to follow instructions and adapt in a mining environment
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Passion for engineering and mining careers
 What We Offer
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Competitive monthly stipend
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Practical, structured workplace learning in mining operations
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Mentorship from experienced artisans and engineers
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Supportive and dynamic team environment
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Potential for future career opportunities at Ikwezi Mining