Sandvik Millwright Development Training
Sandvik Millwright Development Training Programme 2026
Role Overview
Sandvik Rock Processing invites qualifying applicants to apply for the Millwright Development Training Programme 2026.
Training Programme Application Closing Date: 17 July 2026
Training Programme Location: Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
Sandvik Rock Processing is inviting applications for the Millwright Development Training Programme 2026 based in Kempton Park, South Africa.
The programme is designed for technically inclined individuals who are committed, eager to learn and ready to gain practical industry exposure in a professional engineering environment.
Rock Processing is a business area within the Sandvik Group and is a leading supplier of equipment, tools, parts, service and solutions for processing rock and minerals in the mining and construction industries.
Its application areas include crushing and screening, breaking and demolition.
The Millwright Development Training Programme provides structured workplace exposure aligned with the candidate’s academic curriculum.
The programme is designed to help learners gain:
Exposure to real-world technical environments
Professional development opportunities
Company: Sandvik Rock ProcessingProgramme: Millwright Development Training ProgrammeJob Requisition ID: R0093438Location: Kempton Park, South AfricaEmployment Type: Full-timeIndustry Exposure: Mining, quarrying, heavy industrial equipment and technical operations
Successful candidates will be expected to:
Participate fully in workplace training according to the structured training plan
Perform tasks and duties assigned by supervisors and mentors
Comply with company policies, procedures and safety regulations
Demonstrate professionalism and willingness to learn
Work towards achieving the required practical competencies
Qualified Millwright Trade Test Certificate
Basic understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and PLC systems
Valid Working at Heights certification
The following will be advantageous:
N3 to N6 Mechanical Engineering qualification
N3 to N6 Electrical Engineering qualification
0 to 1 year exposure to mining, quarrying or heavy industrial equipment
Successful candidates may benefit from:
Exposure to an international business environment
Practical experience with advanced technical products
Support from experienced colleagues
Opportunities for professional development
A workplace that values diversity of experience, perspective and background
Click here to apply for Sandvik Millwright Development Training Programme 2026
Applicants are encouraged to apply online as soon as possible, as Sandvik will evaluate candidates continuously.
Applications close on 17 July 2026.
Applicants should ensure that their CV and supporting documents are updated before applying.
Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.
Key Responsibilities
• Successful candidates will be expected to:
• Participate fully in workplace training according to the structured training plan
• Perform tasks and duties assigned by supervisors and mentors
• Comply with company policies, procedures and safety regulations
• Demonstrate professionalism and willingness to learn
• Work towards achieving the required practical competencies
Entry Requirements
• The following will be advantageous:
• N3 to N6 Mechanical Engineering qualification
• N3 to N6 Electrical Engineering qualification
• 0 to 1 year exposure to mining, quarrying or heavy industrial equipment
Listing Source
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How to Apply
Click here to apply for Sandvik Millwright Development Training Programme 2026 Applicants are encouraged to apply online as soon as possible, as Sandvik will evaluate candidates continuously.
About Sandvik Millwright Development Training
This training programme is offered by Sandvik Millwright Development Training.
Why This Is Good for Starters
Training programmes like this one from Sandvik Millwright Development Training invest directly in your skills development. Many are funded through SETA grants or government initiatives, meaning you can upskill at no cost. In South Africa's competitive job market, having certified training on your CV sets you apart from other candidates. These programmes often lead to employment opportunities with the training provider or their partner companies.
CV Tips for This Application
- List all previous training, workshops, and certificates — even informal ones count
- Explain what specific skills you hope to gain from this programme
- Mention any relevant experience, even if informal or community-based
- Include your ID number availability — many SETA-funded programmes require it for registration
- Show enthusiasm for learning in your cover letter — training providers want motivated candidates
Application Checklist
- Read the full job description carefully before applying
- Prepare an updated CV tailored to this specific role
- Write a brief cover letter explaining why you are a good fit
- Submit before the closing date: 17 July 2026
- Double-check your contact details are correct on your CV
- Follow up after 2 weeks if you have not heard back
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I apply with matric only?
Check the requirements section above for education requirements.
Do I need experience?
This appears to be suitable for candidates with little or no experience.
Can I apply if I live in another province?
Most opportunities accept applications from candidates across South Africa. Check the requirements for any location-specific criteria.
What happens after I apply?
After submitting your application, the employer will review it. If shortlisted, you may be contacted for an interview. Response times vary by employer.
Is this training programme paid?
Payment details are not specified. Contact the employer for more information.
When is the closing date and what if I miss it?
The closing date is 17 July 2026. Apply before this date to be considered.
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