Apply for the Seriti Engineering Learnership 2026/2027 at New Vaal Colliery in the Free State. Opportunities are available for Diesel Mechanic and Auto Electrician learners. Closing date: 21 July 2026.
Looking to kickstart your career in the mining industry? Seriti New Vaal Colliery is offering Engineering Learnership opportunities for unemployed South Africans who are passionate about becoming qualified artisans.
This is an excellent opportunity to receive structured workplace training while working towards becoming a Diesel Mechanic or Auto Electrician in one of South Africa’s leading mining companies.
Learnership Details
- Company: Seriti
- Division: New Vaal Colliery
- Location: Free State, South Africa
- Job Type: Engineering Learnership
- Experience Required: Entry Level
- Closing Date: 21 July 2026
- Reference Number: NVC071/26GS
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have one of the following:
- Grade 12 with Mathematics (not Mathematical Literacy) and Physical Science with a minimum 40% (E Symbol), plus the required N2 trade-related subjects
OR
- Minimum N2 Certificate with four relevant trade subjects.
Trade Theory Subjects
Diesel Mechanic
- Mathematics
- Engineering Science
- Engineering Drawing
- Diesel or Motor Trade Theory
Auto Electrician
- Mathematics
- Engineering Science
- Industrial Electronics
- Electrical Trade Theory
Additional Requirements
- Valid K53 Driver’s Licence
- Able to obtain a Certificate of Fitness
- Willing to work shifts, standby and call-outs
- Pass psychometric assessments
- No criminal record
- Good fault-finding skills
- Self-motivated and able to work under pressure
Advantage
- Previous mining industry experience
Documents Required
Applicants must upload:
- PDF CV
- Certified ID copy (not older than 3 months)
- Certified qualifications (not older than 3 months)
- Certified driver’s licence
- Proof of residence
Terms & Conditions:
- Please indicate which trade you are applying for on your application
- No criminal record
- Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be interviewed
- Preference will be given to the local New Vaal Colliery community, proof of residence must be accompanied with your application
Please note:
- Please use Google Chrome as default browser when applying to enable the attachment of documents
- A CV with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of relevant qualifications, together with ID document & valid driver’s license and proof of residence must be accompanied with your application
- Appointments will be made in line with Employment Equity targets
- All applicants are thanked for their interest
- Applications which have not been responded to within 30 days of closing date should be regarded as unsuccessful
- Communication will be with shortlisted candidates only
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications online before the closing date.
On the Seriti Career Portal scroll down the site and click “Engineering Learnership 18.2 External, NVC071/26GS” to proceed with the application process.
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Prepare your updated CV, academic qualifications, and supporting documents before applying.
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- Last Reviewed: July 2026
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