Andru Mining has officially announced its Andru Mining Learnership Opportunities 2026, offering aspiring mining professionals the chance to gain valuable skills and practical experience through a four-month ADT Operator Learnership programme. The learnership will take place at the company’s Izimbiwa operation in Graspan, Middelburg, Mpumalanga, and is designed to prepare participants for current and future opportunities within the opencast mining industry. If you have a Grade 12 qualification and are looking for a career in mining, this programme could be the ideal opportunity to develop your skills while gaining hands-on industry experience.
About Andru Mining
Andru Mining is a leading opencast mining contractor that services a wide range of commodity groups, including:
- Coal
- Chrome
- Gold
- Other mineral commodities
The company is committed to sustainable mining practices that protect the environment while creating value for clients, employees, and surrounding communities. Through its learnership programmes, Andru Mining aims to equip local people with the skills and workplace experience needed to succeed in the mining sector.
Learnership Details
The company is currently recruiting five ADT Operator Learners who will participate in a structured four-month training programme.
Programme Information
- Position: ADT Operator Learner
- Number of Positions: 5
- Programme Duration: 4 Months
- Location: Izimbiwa Operation, Graspan, Middelburg, Mpumalanga
- Date Issued: 22 July 2026
Successful candidates will receive practical exposure to mining operations while developing technical and workplace skills that can improve their future employment prospects.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must satisfy the following minimum requirements before applying:
- Grade 12 (Matric/Std 10) certificate or an equivalent qualification.
- Previous operating licences and operating certificates will be an added advantage.
- Must be medically fit and able to pass a medical examination.
- Must be able to pass a polygraph test.
- Must be able to pass the Dover Test.
- Must possess a valid driver’s licence (compulsory).
- Must be willing to undergo training during various shifts.
- Good communication skills.
- Basic business understanding.
- Must be a resident of affected local communities or surrounding farms recognised by the mine, subject to verification.
Who Should Apply?
This learnership is ideal for:
- Recent Grade 12 graduates.
- Young job seekers interested in mining careers.
- Individuals looking to gain practical mining experience.
- Candidates who meet all the eligibility requirements.
- Residents of local communities surrounding the mining operation.
Why Apply?
The Andru Mining Learnership Opportunities 2026 provide several benefits, including:
- Practical workplace training.
- Industry-relevant technical skills.
- Exposure to opencast mining operations.
- Improved employability within the mining sector.
- Opportunity to build a foundation for a long-term mining career.
- Experience working alongside industry professionals.
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the requirements should submit an updated CV before the closing date.
Application Email:
Ensure your application includes:
- An updated CV.
- Certified copies of qualifications (where applicable).
- Valid driver’s licence.
- Any relevant operating certificates or licences.
- Updated contact details.
Closing Date
30 July 2026
Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Important Notice
Applicants should note the following:
- There are no application forms to complete.
- Applicants are not required to pay any money when applying.
- CVs submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
- Andru Mining employees are NOT permitted to receive CVs directly from applicants.
- Applications must be submitted via the official email address only.
The Andru Mining Learnership Opportunities 2026 present an excellent opportunity for individuals who want to establish a career in South Africa’s mining industry. Through this four-month ADT Operator Learnership, successful applicants will gain valuable practical experience, develop industry-relevant skills, and improve their future employment prospects. If you meet the minimum requirements and are passionate about building a career in mining, prepare your application early and submit your CV before 30 July 2026 to avoid missing this opportunity.
