Genet Mineral Processing (Pty) Ltd is inviting qualifying applicants from selected local communities to apply for its 2026 Learnership Opportunities in four technical trades: Fitter, Electrician, Diesel Mechanical and Boilermaker.
These technical training opportunities are suitable for applicants who have completed Grade 12 together with the required N2 technical subjects for their chosen trade. Applications close on 14 September 2026.
Details
| Detail | Information |
| Company | Genet Mineral Processing (Pty) Ltd |
| Programme | Learnership Opportunities 2026 |
| Trades | Fitter, Electrician, Diesel Mechanical and Boilermaker |
| Minimum Education | Grade 12 and relevant N2 subjects |
| Closing Date | 14 September 2026 |
| Medical Examination | Required |
| Selection | Shortlisted candidates will undergo assessments |
About the Genet Learnership Programme
The programme provides opportunities for applicants interested in developing practical technical skills towards careers in four artisan-related trades.
Although the four opportunities have similar Grade 12 requirements, each trade has its own compulsory N2 subjects. Applicants should therefore apply only for the trade that matches their completed technical subjects.
Available Learnerships
1. Fitter Learnership
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate or Grade 12.
Academic requirements are:
- Mathematics with at least 40%. Mathematical Literacy is not accepted or applicants may have an N3 qualification
- Physical Science with at least 40% or an N3 qualification
- Completed N2 with the relevant subjects
Required N2 subjects:
- Engineering Drawing
- Fitter Trade Theory
2. Electrician Learnership
Applicants require Grade 12 and must meet the Mathematics and Physical Science requirements.
Requirements include:
- Mathematics with a minimum of 40%. Mathematical Literacy is not accepted or applicants may have an N3 qualification
- Physical Science with a minimum of 40% or an N3 qualification
- Completed N2 with the required subjects
Required N2 subjects:
- Industrial Electronics
- Electrical Trade Theory
3. Diesel Mechanical Learnership
Applicants require Grade 12 with:
- Mathematics with at least 40%. Mathematical Literacy is not accepted or applicants may have an N3 qualification
- Physical Science with at least 40% or an N3 qualification
- Completed N2 with the relevant technical subjects
Required N2 subjects:
- Engineering Drawing
- Diesel Trade Theory
4. Boilermaker Learnership
Applicants must have a National Senior Certificate or Grade 12 and meet the Mathematics and Physical Science requirements.
Requirements include:
- Mathematics with at least 40%. Mathematical Literacy is not accepted or applicants may have an N3 qualification
- Physical Science with at least 40% or an N3 qualification
- Completed N2 with the relevant subjects
Required N2 subjects:
- N2 Plater Steel and Structural Drawing
- N2 Plating Trade Theory
Important N2 Requirement
Applicants should pay particular attention to the N2 requirement.
Candidates must have completed N2 with the relevant subjects for the trade they are applying for. Grade 12 Mathematics and Physical Science alone should therefore not be treated as meeting all the academic requirements.
Relevant N2/N3 results must also be included with the application.
Medical Examination and Assessments
Candidates must successfully pass the required medical examination.
Shortlisted applicants will also undergo a series of assessments as part of the selection process. Meeting the academic requirements does not automatically guarantee selection.
Preference for Local Communities
Preference will be given to employee dependants and residents of the specified local communities.
The areas listed in the advertisement are:
- Phola
- Ogies
- Wilge
- Empumelelweni
- Witbank
- Balmoral
- Klipfontein Farm
- Arbor
- KwaGuqa (Witbank)
- Kendal
- Ackerville
- Lynnville
- Hlalanikahle (Witbank)
- Klarinet
- Bronkhorstspruit
- Kwamlanga
Applicants from these communities must provide proof of residence including an affidavit.
Required Documents
Genet Mineral Processing requires applicants to submit:
- A brief CV
- Certified copy of ID
- Certified copy of Grade 12 certificate
- Relevant N2/N3 results
- Proof of residence including an affidavit
The advertisement states that incomplete applications or applications from candidates who do not meet the requirements will not be considered.
How to Apply
Applications for the Genet Mineral Processing Learnerships 2026 must be submitted by email.
Application email: learners.cvs@genetsa.co.za
Applicants must use the correct email subject line for the trade they are applying for:
Fitter: Genet Learnership: Fitter Trade Learnership
Electrician: Genet Learnership: Electrician Trade Learnership
Diesel Mechanical: Genet Learnership: Diesel Mechanical Trade Learnership
Boilermaker: Genet Learnership: Boilermaker Trade Learnership
Applicants should attach all the required supporting documents and avoid using a generic email subject when the employer has provided a specific subject for each learnership.
Closing Date: 14 September 2026
The closing date applies to all four advertised learnership opportunities.
Applicants who have not received feedback within eight weeks should consider their applications unsuccessful.
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