About (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine)
Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine (SBPM) is a dynamic and fast-growing, black-owned South African enterprise specializing in the mining and processing of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs). Although unlisted, the company has quickly established itself as a key player in the sector, with operations located in the Limpopo and North West Provinces. SBPM’s head office is strategically situated in Rosebank, Johannesburg—a thriving business hub. The company’s core operations focus on extracting and processing PGMs, transitional metals such as Chromium, various base metals, and additional by-products from its extensive reserve base.
SBPM is committed to improving operational efficiency through a tactical on-site plan aimed at boosting output while reducing costs. The company seeks to enhance production and capacity at its processing facilities, while also pursuing long-term goals of developing and mining its Middle Group resource base. As part of its cost-reduction strategy, SBPM continues to invest in improving labour productivity and operational output. Furthermore, the company plans to reduce reliance on Anglo American Platinum (AAP) by utilizing alternative smelting facilities through its affiliation with Siyanda Resources.
About the SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) Learnerships 2025
SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) is on the search for applicants who would like to receive theoretical knowledge and practical skills through their learnerships. The SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) Learnerships are structured programs designed to equip learners with essential theoretical knowledge and practical workplace experience necessary for obtaining an Artisan qualification at NQF Level 3 or 4. These learnerships are tailored to meet both industry standards and the specific operational needs of Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine, ensuring that participants are well-prepared for future roles within the mining sector.
In addition to delivering hands-on and classroom-based training, the program offers comprehensive guidance and information to support learners throughout their qualification journey. It emphasizes the importance of balancing both on-the-job and off-the-job learning, ensuring a holistic and effective apprenticeship experience. By aligning academic instruction with real-world application, SBPM aims to produce skilled artisans who can contribute meaningfully to the company and the broader industry.
You will be required to perform the duties below:
- Follow all legislative requirements outlined in the Learning Agreement
- Understand the responsibilities of your trade, actively develop your skills, and contribute to the employer’s productivity to the best of your ability
- Take ownership of your training journey by asking questions and actively seeking knowledge
- Demonstrate required skills and competence in line with apprenticeship standards within the three-year timeframe
- Participate fully in the apprenticeship program designed to train and prepare you for industry-standard performance in your chosen trade
- Engage in a balanced learning approach that combines hands-on tasks of increasing difficulty with structured classroom instruction.
The SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) Learnerships are available for the fields below.
Eligibility Criteria
To increase your chances of being chosen for the SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) Learnerships, it’s important to apply as early as possible. Submitting your application promptly shows genuine interest and helps prevent possible setbacks like system delays or technical errors. Before you begin the application process, carefully review the eligibility criteria, as these are essential in determining whether you qualify for the program. Use the comprehensive list of requirements below to ensure your qualifications meet the program’s standards. Fulfilling all specified criteria is highly recommended to enhance your chances of being accepted.
The SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) Learnerships Eligibility Criteria are as follows:
- Obtain a minimum of Grade 12 with Mathematics and Natural Science, or complete an N2 qualification with four trade-specific subjects
- Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English.
Application Instructions
Apply online SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) Learnerships 2025 at:
- Boilermaker Plater – Ref. No. 5271
- Diesel Mechanic – Ref. No. 5273
- Instrumentation Mechanician – Ref. No. 5275
- Rigger – Ref. No. 5277
- Auto Electrician – Ref. No. 5279
- Fitter & Turner – Ref. No. 5281
- Electrician – Ref. No. 5283
Follow the instructions below:
- Use Google Chrome to access the application site for optimal performance
- Verify that all submitted details are correct and accurately represent your current situation
- Attach your most recent CV, including thorough information about your background, education, and strengths
- Leverage your CV to effectively demonstrate why you are a strong candidate for the role
- If you’re applying via a mobile device, make sure it allows easy and functional access to the application platform
- Android users are encouraged to use the default Google Chrome browser for a seamless application experience
- By applying, you authorize the selection panel to use your personal data solely for registration-related purposes
- Keep in mind that your information will be checked through further assessments and verification processes
- Know that submitting incorrect or false information will lead to immediate disqualification
- Only submit your application through the official website intended for this process
- Be advised that any application submitted in person, by fax, or via other channels will not be accepted.
Closing Date
Applications for the SBPM (Siyanda Bakgatla Platinum Mine) Learnerships must be submitted before the closing date on 22 July 2025 at 12:00:00 AM.
To boost your chances of being accepted during the registration phase, it is strongly advised to submit your application as early as possible. Early submission not only reflects your readiness but also reduces the risk of encountering last-minute problems, such as slow website performance or unforeseen technical glitches that could lead to data loss.
Ensure that all program applications are completed and submitted before the official deadline, as late applications will not be accepted under any condition by the selection panel or program coordinators.
Throughout the recruitment process, SBPM holds full authority over all hiring decisions, and the selection committee’s rulings are considered final, non-negotiable, and not subject to appeal.
Committee Details
Telephone Number: +27 80 033 5055
Email Address: siyandaplatinum@tip-offs.com
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