Learner Inspector (Mine Health and Safety)

Job description

The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources is recruiting a graduate for its Learner Inspector training programme (Mine Health and Safety) at its Pretoria head office, with a stipend of R8,174.75 per month. The circular lists this as an intern post. Work involves going underground, so a valid Certificate of Fitness is required. Ref: DMPR/LIP/2026/001 (Public Service Vacancy Circular 40 of 2026, post 40/111). Apply through the DMPR e-Recruitment system. Closing date: 20 November 2026.

Requirements

• National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current) or Mechanical Engineering, with qualifying subjects to be accepted as a Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) candidate
• Valid Certificate of Fitness (the work involves going underground)
• Completed Z83 form and detailed CV with at least 3 contactable references

Responsibilities

• Train as a mine health and safety inspector
• Work towards the Government Certificate of Competency (GCC)

Application tips

• •Highlight your practicals, projects and any volunteer work.
• •Confirm you are an unemployed graduate — most internships require it.