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Exxaro Matla Coal Learnerships 2025
Exxaro Matla Coal Learnerships 2025
Position Overview
- Company: Exxaro Coal
- Industry: Mining & Resources
- Job Type: Learnerships (Plant, Mining, Maintenance Operations)
- Location: Matla Coal, Kriel, Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Reference: Exxaro Learnership 2025
- Application Deadline: 15 May 2025
About the Programme
Exxaro Coal, a leading South African coal producer, is offering its 2025 Learnership Programme at Matla Coal in Kriel, Mpumalanga. This initiative is designed to empower individuals with technical skills in mining operations, fostering sustainable development and socio-economic growth. The programme provides hands-on experience and industry knowledge, making it an ideal entry point for those eager to launch a career in the mining sector.
Programme Details
The Exxaro Learnership Programme 2025 focuses on developing skills in:
- Plant Operator
- Mining Operator
- Maintenance Operator
Participants will engage in structured training, combining classroom learning with practical, on-the-job experience. The programme adheres to Exxaro’s high safety and performance standards, preparing learners for future opportunities in the mining industry. Note: This is a skills development contract, not a permanent job.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Grade 12 / Standard 10 certificate
- Minimum E symbol (40% or higher) in English and Mathematics
- Pass Exxaro’s full selection process
- Reside near Matla Coal, Kriel (proof of residence required)
Responsibilities
Learners will:
- Follow a structured training plan (classroom and workplace)
- Adhere to Exxaro’s safety and operational standards
- Actively participate in all learning activities
- Complete assigned tasks and meet programme milestones
- Demonstrate commitment to personal and professional growth
Desired Skills & Qualities
Successful candidates will have:
- Interest in mining, mechanical, or plant operations
- Willingness to learn in a challenging environment
- Strong discipline, especially in safety compliance
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- Physical fitness and mental resilience
- High motivation and reliability
Benefits of the Programme
By joining the Exxaro Learnership Programme, participants will:
- Earn a nationally recognized qualification
- Gain practical experience in a professional mining environment
- Receive mentorship from industry experts
- Enhance employability in the mining sector
Application Process
To apply:
- Visit the Exxaro careers portal
- Find the “Learnership Programme 2025 – Matla Coal, Kriel” listing.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload required documents:
- Certified Grade 12 certificate
- Copy of ID document
- Proof of residence
- Submit before 15 May 2025.
Note: Only online applications via the Exxaro portal are accepted. Incomplete or emailed/physical applications will be disqualified.
Why Exxaro?
The Exxaro Learnership Programme is a gateway to South Africa’s thriving coal mining industry. With a focus on sustainability, empowerment, and equity, Exxaro offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable skills and experience with a respected industry leader. Start your mining career today!