South Africa Job Openings
De Beers Group of Companies
Mechanical Engineer in Training (24 Month Contract)
Cape Town
November 4, 2024
Company Description
-De Beers Technology
De Beers Technology has operations in both Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa and is part of the De Beers Group. We deliver technical services and technology systems to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the De Beers Diamond value chain from exploration to diamond recovery. Activities include marine geophysical survey, sampling, mining, projects, engineering, technology development and maintenance. We provide specialized diamond processing and recovery technology for the De Beers Group Exploration and Mining Operations. We are the industry leader in marine mining practices resulting in the most successful and advanced marine mining equipment and operations globally.
The Company has an excellent record in successful project delivery which with over 140 projects delivered in the last 22 years focused on the establishment and development of a fleet of sampling and mining ships and all associated equipment. On the base of this successful track record, we have a strategic intention to expand our project offering to De Beers land-based operations.
-De Beers Technology
De Beers Technology has operations in both Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa and is part of the De Beers Group. We deliver technical services and technology systems to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of the De Beers Diamond value chain from exploration to diamond recovery. Activities include marine geophysical survey, sampling, mining, projects, engineering, technology development and maintenance. We provide specialized diamond processing and recovery technology for the De Beers Group Exploration and Mining Operations. We are the industry leader in marine mining practices resulting in the most successful and advanced marine mining equipment and operations globally.
The Company has an excellent record in successful project delivery which with over 140 projects delivered in the last 22 years focused on the establishment and development of a fleet of sampling and mining ships and all associated equipment. On the base of this successful track record, we have a strategic intention to expand our project offering to De Beers land-based operations.
Job Description
-Please note this role is a 24 month Contract
This role reports into the Technical Services Unit in the Technology Development and Engineering department.
As a Graduate:
Mechanical Engineering, you will provide Mechanical Engineering support as part of a team and will be registered at the Engineering Council of South Africa as a Candidate Engineer. You will complete your Development Plan and exposure requirements under the supervision of Competent Engineers to ensure continuous improvement in operational efficiency according to business needs. You will develop technical and operational capabilities in Mechanical Engineering activities related to the business.
This is an exciting opportunity for graduates who want to have a smarter future within mining. This is a two-year graduate programme with De Beers Marine, based in Cape Town. You have the chance to make a difference in real projects and follow a structured learning development journey.
If you are ready to make the most of everything you have learned so far, be challenged, work together with industry leaders, and be a part of a supportive and a vibrant Graduate community, then De Beers is ready for you.
-Please note this role is a 24 month Contract
This role reports into the Technical Services Unit in the Technology Development and Engineering department.
As a Graduate:
Mechanical Engineering, you will provide Mechanical Engineering support as part of a team and will be registered at the Engineering Council of South Africa as a Candidate Engineer. You will complete your Development Plan and exposure requirements under the supervision of Competent Engineers to ensure continuous improvement in operational efficiency according to business needs. You will develop technical and operational capabilities in Mechanical Engineering activities related to the business.
This is an exciting opportunity for graduates who want to have a smarter future within mining. This is a two-year graduate programme with De Beers Marine, based in Cape Town. You have the chance to make a difference in real projects and follow a structured learning development journey.
If you are ready to make the most of everything you have learned so far, be challenged, work together with industry leaders, and be a part of a supportive and a vibrant Graduate community, then De Beers is ready for you.
Qualifications
-Formal qualifications:
-Formal qualifications:
- Any one of the following Qualification: Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, BSc Mechatronic Engineering, BSc in Mechanical Engineering or MSc in Mechanical Engineering
- Registered as a Candidate Engineer with the Engineering Council of South Africa will be advantageous.
- Completed your degree within the last 2 years.
- Have no more than two years of relevant work experience.
Additional Information
-Who we are:
De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.
Our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us.
Safety
Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect .
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
As a global #He For She Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.
Building Forever
Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.
Background Checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications
-Who we are:
De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.
Our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us.
Safety
Safety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health and well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect .
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
As a global #He For She Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.
Building Forever
Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers’ trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.
Background Checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications
We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available as it has expired
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