Hlogirati is opening doors for ambitious graduates through its Graduate Internship Programme, tailored to equip young professionals with the technical skills, workplace experience, and mentorship needed to thrive in the mining sector. This 24-month opportunity is dedicated to empowering graduates while prioritising individuals from communities surrounding the New Clydesdale Colliery, ensuring that local talent is given a platform to grow and shine.
The programme offers internships in three key engineering disciplines: Mining Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Each internship is designed to provide practical exposure, structured learning, and a pathway to professional excellence in South Africa’s mining industry.
Internship Opportunities
Mining Engineering Internship
Qualification Required:
- BSc / BEng in Mining Engineering or equivalent qualification.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assist with mine planning, design, and daily operational activities.
- Conduct safety inspections and contribute to risk assessments.
- Monitor production processes and ensure compliance with mining regulations.
- Collaborate with senior engineers to improve operational efficiency.
- Gain exposure to both surface and underground mining practices.
Metallurgical Engineering Internship
Qualification Required:
- BSc / BEng in Metallurgical Engineering or related field.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support metallurgical test work and laboratory analysis.
- Monitor plant performance and assist with process optimisation.
- Conduct quality control checks on raw materials and final products.
- Assist in troubleshooting and resolving production challenges.
- Contribute to research and development of metallurgical processes.
Mechanical Engineering Internship
Qualification Required:
- BSc / BEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support in the maintenance and repair of mining equipment.
- Assist with mechanical design, installation, and commissioning of machinery.
- Conduct inspections to ensure equipment safety and efficiency.
- Work closely with artisans and senior engineers on breakdowns and projects.
- Participate in developing solutions for mechanical challenges in mining operations.
How to Apply
To apply, applicants must send the following documents:
- Certified Copy of ID
- Certified Copy of Matric Certificate
- Certified Copies of all Qualifications
- Proof of Residence
Applications should be emailed to: hr@hlogirati.com
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Why Apply?
- Duration: 24 months of structured workplace training.
- Location: Surrounding communities of New Clydesdale Colliery.
- Impact: Gain practical industry experience, mentorship from experts, and an opportunity to build a professional career in mining.
Hlogirati’s Graduate Internship Programme is not just about skills development—it’s about investing in young talent and uplifting local communities. This is your chance to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and real-world application in one of South Africa’s most vital industries.
Ready to take the first step towards your engineering career? If you reside near the New Clydesdale Colliery and meet the requirements, this opportunity could be your gateway to a rewarding professional journey.
CLOSING DATE: 19 SEPTEMBER 2025
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