Engineering Learner: Fitting

Are you a motivated mechanical engineering student looking to build a career in fitting including machining? Impala Platinum Refineries invites suitably qualified students to apply for the Fitting including Machining engineering learnership programme.

Situated in Springs, Gauteng, Implats is committed to skills development, transformation, and the growth of talent. This structured learnership provides the technical training, workplace exposure, and certification required to qualify as a Fitter Artisan.

This structured learnership leads to a Fitter Trade Test Certificate, conducted under the auspices of the Mining Qualification Authority (MQA).Preference will be granted to suitably qualified applicants from the local host community.

As an Engineering Learner – Fitting, you will:

• Receive structured workplace training in a mining and refinery environment
• Develop a solid understanding of mechanical fitting and machining principles
• Gain exposure to:
  
  First-line maintenance of mechanical equipment, assembly, disassembly, and alignment of mechanical components, use of measuring tools and interpretation of engineering drawings
• Learn to maintain plant equipment within normal operating parameters
• Build a strong foundation for long-term career progression in mechanical engineering
• A completed N2 or NCV Level 4 Certificate in Mechanical Engineering.
• N2 subjects must include Mathematics, Engineering Science, Fitter Trade Theory, Engineering Drawing
• A basic understanding of fitting/mechanical trade principles
• Medical fitness to work at both BMR and PMR plants and in an underground environment.