Job Details

Job Title: Internship Programme 2026 – Mponeng (Incl. Services) Operation
Company: Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
Location: Mponeng Operation, Merafong City, Gauteng, South Africa
Company Address: Randfontein Office Park, Cnr Main Reef Road & Ward Avenue, Randfontein, 1759, South Africa
Employment Type: Internship / P1/P2 Experiential Training
Closing Date: 27 February 2026

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Company Overview

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited is one of South Africa’s leading gold producers, operating underground and surface mines across the country and internationally. The organisation is committed to responsible mining, safety excellence, environmental sustainability, and meaningful community development initiatives.

Job Overview

The Mponeng Internship Programme 2026 offers structured development opportunities to graduates and diplomates seeking workplace exposure or P1/P2 experiential training.

The programme equips participants with technical and professional skills within a world-class mining environment. Successful completion may create pathways for future employment or internal advancement.

Key Responsibilities

Participate in structured departmental training aligned to field of study
Support operational, technical, or administrative functions
Assist with compliance, reporting, and performance monitoring
Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations
Complete training milestones and workplace assessments

Fields of Study – Mponeng Operation:

Mining Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Geology
Metallurgy
Rock Engineering
Occupational Hygiene
Human Resources
Finance
Safety
Environmental Studies

Qualifications

Education

Full tertiary qualification from an accredited South African university or college
P1/P2 applicants must provide a recent letter from their institution confirming the requirement for experiential learning

Selection Criteria and Conditions

Applicants must not have previously participated in a similar internship programme
Must be a South African citizen
Must be under the age of 35

Applicants must reside in the following districts:
- Free State: Lejweleputswa / Matjhabeng / Masilonyana
- North West: City of Matlosana / Ratlou / Moqhaka
- Gauteng: City of Johannesburg / Merafong City / West Rand
Only graduates and diplomates with completed qualifications may apply
Internship applicants must have completed their qualification in the relevant field
Successful candidates will undergo a full medical examination and security screening
Placement will be aligned with the operation selected in the application

Internship Application Tips

Ensure all required documents are certified and clearly scanned.
Tailor your CV to highlight mining-related projects, practical exposure, or research work.
Include academic achievements relevant to your discipline.
Clearly indicate your municipality of residence in your application.
Follow the exact subject line format to avoid disqualification.

Company Policy

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited is committed to employment equity, youth empowerment, and community-based recruitment. All appointments are subject to medical fitness assessments, security clearance, and verification of qualifications. The company reserves the right to validate all submitted documentation.

How to Apply

Email the following certified documents

Required Documents:

Certified copy of valid South African ID
Certified copies of qualifications and academic transcripts
Brief Curriculum Vitae
Proof of residence (utility bill or sworn affidavit)

Email subject line format:
Mponeng Operation + Discipline + Municipality of Residence

Applicants who do not receive feedback within 21 days after the closing date should consider their application unsuccessful.