Assmang: Plumber Learnerships 2026
Company
Assmang
Location
Sandton
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Job Description
About Assmang
Assmang Proprietary Limited
is a major South African mining and smelting company established in 1935. It is a 50/50 joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), chaired by Patrice Motsepe, and Assore Limited.
Introduction
ASSMANG Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled, motivated and dedicated individuals who would like to be part of this exciting mine and who would like to make use of this unique opportunity to grow and develop within the company to apply for the position at our Black Rock Mine Operations, situated 80km North-West of Kuruman in the Northern Cape.
Job description
Learnership, Skills programmes and or Qualifications, for the mining sector, were initiated by the MQA. The building blocks for these programmes are unit standards. As the learner become competent in the prescribed Unit Standards, credits will be added to his/her name on the MQA data base. On completion of all the relevant Unit Standards a certificate will be issued by the MQA. A formal trade test will be required on completion of a Learnership.
Minimum requirements
Plumber
• N2 with the following subjects:
• Mathematics (Not Mathematics Literacy)
• Engineering /Building Science
• Building Drawing
• Plumbing Theory
Essential unless otherwise indicated)
• Certificate: Grade 12 (Maths & Science) (Required)
• Certificate: N2/N3 Engineering studies (Required)
• Valid Driver’s License CODE B/EB (Advantageous)
• Should obtain Dover “B” Symbol (Required)
• Should pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (Required)
• English Literacy (Required)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Assmang Proprietary Limited
is a major South African mining and smelting company established in 1935. It is a 50/50 joint venture between African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), chaired by Patrice Motsepe, and Assore Limited.
Introduction
ASSMANG Pty Ltd is seeking a skilled, motivated and dedicated individuals who would like to be part of this exciting mine and who would like to make use of this unique opportunity to grow and develop within the company to apply for the position at our Black Rock Mine Operations, situated 80km North-West of Kuruman in the Northern Cape.
Job description
Learnership, Skills programmes and or Qualifications, for the mining sector, were initiated by the MQA. The building blocks for these programmes are unit standards. As the learner become competent in the prescribed Unit Standards, credits will be added to his/her name on the MQA data base. On completion of all the relevant Unit Standards a certificate will be issued by the MQA. A formal trade test will be required on completion of a Learnership.
Minimum requirements
Plumber
• N2 with the following subjects:
• Mathematics (Not Mathematics Literacy)
• Engineering /Building Science
• Building Drawing
• Plumbing Theory
Essential unless otherwise indicated)
• Certificate: Grade 12 (Maths & Science) (Required)
• Certificate: N2/N3 Engineering studies (Required)
• Valid Driver’s License CODE B/EB (Advantageous)
• Should obtain Dover “B” Symbol (Required)
• Should pass the Technical Test Battery Assessment (Required)
• English Literacy (Required)
• Good interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Electrician Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Electrician Jobs in South Africa is R35.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Qualified electricians must receive at least R22,500 monthly for a 40-hour week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate.
What education and experience are required to qualify as an electrician in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a National Certificate in Electrical Engineering NQF Level 4 plus a completed apprenticeship of at least 3 years. A valid trade test certificate from a registered SETA is mandatory before any paid electrical work.
What documents are needed to apply for an electrician position in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, trade test certificate, NQF Level 4 qualification, and proof of 3 years apprenticeship experience. A valid wireman’s licence from the Department of Labour is also required for domestic installations.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for electricians in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, electricians work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 36 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
