Mining company Assmang is recruiting now for their Plumbing Learnerships at the Black Rock Mine Operation.
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Assmang Plumber Learnership 2026
Assmang is inviting applications for its Plumber Learnership Programme 2026 at Black Rock Mine Operations in the Northern Cape. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who want to develop technical skills and build a long-term career in the mining industry.
About the Assmang Engineering Learnership
The learnership forms part of mining sector training initiatives supported by the Mining Qualifications Authority (MQA). Training is structured around accredited unit standards. As learners successfully complete each unit standard, credits are recorded on the MQA database.
Upon completion of all required unit standards, learners will receive a certificate from the MQA and must pass a formal trade test to qualify as artisans.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
Educational Requirements:
• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science (required)
• N2 with the following subjects:
– Mathematics (not Mathematical Literacy)
– Engineering or Building Science
– Building Drawing
– Plumbing Theory
• N2/N3 Engineering Studies (required)
Additional Requirements:
• Valid Code B/EB driver’s licence (advantageous)
• Must obtain Dover “B” Symbol (required)
• Must pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (required)
• English literacy (required)
• Good written and verbal communication skills
Why Apply for the Assmang Plumber Learnership?
This Assmang Learnership offers hands-on training in plumbing within a leading South African mining company. Learners gain valuable workplace experience, accredited training and the opportunity to qualify as a trade-tested artisan in the mining sector.
Interested candidates should submit a detailed CV along with certified copies of qualifications before the closing date of 1 March 2026.
Location: Black Rock Mine Operations, Northern Cape (80km North-West of Kuruman)
Industry: Mining & Quarrying
Closing Date: 1 March 2026
Contract Type: Internship / Learnership
Remuneration: Market Related
EE Position: Open to All
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