About Mintek
Mintek, established in 1934, stands as South Africa’s national mineral research organization, playing a pivotal role in the country’s mineral processing and beneficiation industry. Headquartered in Johannesburg, Mintek has been at the forefront of innovative research and development, contributing significantly to the sustainable development of the mineral resources sector. The organization’s multidisciplinary approach encompasses metallurgy, mineralogy, chemical engineering, and other related fields, facilitating a comprehensive understanding of mineral processing technologies.

Mintek’s impact extends beyond research, as it actively engages in knowledge transfer and the development of human capital. Through initiatives like the Work Integrated Learnership (WIL), Mintek opens its doors to aspiring individuals, offering them practical exposure and opportunities to contribute to the technical divisions at its Randburg Offices. The organization’s commitment to excellence, combined with its focus on fostering skills and expertise, positions Mintek as a key player in advancing South Africa’s capabilities in mineral processing, metallurgy, and related fields.

About the Mintek WIL (Work Integrated Learnership) 2026
Mintek is providing candidates the chance to be a part of their Work Integrated Learnership programme as a means of obtaining practical work experience. The Mintek Work Integrated Learnership (WIL) presents an exciting prospect for eligible candidates, offering the possibility of being placed within various technical divisions at Mintek’s Randburg Offices. This unique opportunity aims to provide individuals with hands-on experience and practical learning in a real-world work environment. Successful candidates will have the chance to engage with and contribute to the technical aspects of Mintek’s operations, fostering valuable skills and knowledge. The program is designed to enhance participants’ professional development by immersing them in the dynamic and innovative work carried out at Mintek’s Randburg Offices.

For application purposes, please kindly take note of the Mintek WIL (Work Integrated Learnership) 2024’s Reference Number: minte_000471.

Candidates will also be entitled to a salary package of R104 158 CTC per annum non negotiable.

Eligibility Criteria
Aspiring participants in the Mintek Work Integrated Learnership (WIL) are required to meet specific eligibility criteria before applying. The items outlined below will determine your qualification for progressing in this learnership. It is imperative that candidates satisfy all the specified criteria to enhance the likelihood of a successful application. Non-compliance with these requirements may adversely affect the overall outcome of your applications. Please take note of these conditions for future reference.

The following are the Mintek WIL (Work Integrated Learnership) Eligibility Criteria:

1. Basic Qualifications

• Maintain an academic average of at least 60%
• Complete an S4 or S5 qualification in one of the following fields:
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Jewellery Design
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Electromechanical Engineering or Instrumentation Mechanician

2. Work Related Knowledge

• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Communicate clearly and effectively in both written and verbal interactions
• Apply strong numerical skills and analytical thinking to solve problems
• Maintain accuracy and pay close attention to detail when performing tasks.

Application Instructions
Apply online: Mintek WIL (Work Integrated Learnership) 2026.

It is advisable to utilize Google Chrome as your web browser when accessing the specified web address (refer to the information above).

Alternatively, you have the option to apply through your mobile phone, as it is more convenient than applying through a computer. If you have an Android phone, you can use Google Chrome as your web browser, as it comes pre-installed and eliminates the need for additional browser installations.

Candidates will also need to submit the following items:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Certified academic record
• Certified In service training letter from the university
• ID copy

To submit your applications, candidates must create an account on the application portal and use this account throughout the registration process.

By submitting your applications, you are authorizing the selection committee to use your personal information for event registration purposes.

Applications will undergo thorough examination and vetting procedures to ensure their authenticity. Any individual found misrepresenting information in their applications will be disqualified from participating in the registration period.

Candidates must exclusively submit their applications through the provided website link. Submissions through alternative methods, such as hand delivery or fax, will be rejected by the selection committee.

Closing Date
Applications for the Mintek WIL (Work Integrated Learnership) must be submitted before the closing date on 27 October 2026.

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