Location: Mogalakwena Complex, Mokopane, South Africa
Discipline: Human Resources / Engineering
Contract Type: Fixed-term Internship
Closing Date: 01 October 2026

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations across South Africa and Zimbabwe. Following its demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum now operates as an independent, publicly listed company, with a primary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange.

As the company begins this new chapter, it is focused on operational excellence, sustainability, and long-term value creation across the entire PGM value chain — from mine to market. Valterra Platinum is committed to strengthening its capabilities while embedding safety and sustainability into everything it does.

About the Programme

Valterra Platinum’s Internship Programme offers motivated, curious individuals the chance to kickstart their careers through hands-on learning and real industry exposure. These fixed-term internships — open to Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering candidates — are designed to build practical experience through mentorship, structured training, and exposure to real business challenges.

What Interns Can Expect

Hands-on Learning
Work on real projects that contribute directly to operations, gaining exposure to key areas of the business and bridging the gap between theory and practice.

Collaboration and Teamwork
Join diverse, experienced teams in a collaborative environment where every contribution counts and teamwork drives innovation.

Innovation and Continuous Improvement
Bring fresh ideas and a forward-thinking mindset to help improve processes, adopt new technology, and promote sustainable practices.

Professional Development
Build valuable skills through mentorship, specialised training, and varied project exposure — whether your goal is technical mastery or future leadership.

Safety and Responsibility
Learn to work responsibly and in line with industry standards, contributing to a culture of safety and accountability.

Minimum Requirements

• Fully completed Degree, BTech, or Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
• Full academic transcript required with application
• No prior experience necessary

Required Documents

• Full CV
• Proof of residence
• Certified copies of all relevant qualifications

Applications submitted without these documents will not be considered. Host community applicants must submit proof of residence with a stamp from the relevant tribal office or municipality.

What Valterra Platinum Offers

• Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment
• Market-aligned reward and recognition
• Opportunities for learning, development, and career progression
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation
• A clear commitment to safe operations

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every colleague is valued and respected, with equal opportunity to fulfil their potential. The company maintains zero tolerance for dignity harms, including gender-based violence, bullying, harassment, and victimisation, both during and outside of work hours.

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– Electrical Engineering Internship

– Mechanical Engineering Internship