Harmony Gold Mining Internships 2026 Opportunities

Job Description

Harmony Gold Mining Internship & P1/P2 Work Integrated Learning Opportunities 2026

Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited invites South African graduates, diplomates, and students requiring experiential learning to apply for the Internship and P1/P2 Work Integrated Learning (WIL) Opportunities for 2026. These opportunities offer practical exposure within gold mining operations and support services, facilitating career growth and future employment prospects.

Application Details

• Application Closing Date: 27 February 2026
• Internship Locations: Various Harmony Gold Operations in Free State, North West, and Gauteng
• Programme Duration: Core disciplines – 24 months; Non-core disciplines – 12 months

About the Programme

The Harmony Gold Internship and P1/P2 Programme is open to:

• Graduates
• Diplomates
• Students requiring P1/P2 exposure to complete their qualifications

The programme targets residents of Harmony’s local communities, children of Harmony employees, and South African citizens under 35 years of age.

Available Operations and Disciplines

• Doornkop
  Internships: Mining Engineering, Rock Engineering, Metallurgy, Geology, Mine Survey, Human Resources, Finance, Occupational Hygienist
  P1/P2: Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Metallurgy
• Joel
  Internships: Mining Engineering, Mine Survey, Geology, Occupational Hygienist
• Kalgold
  Internships: Analytical Chemist, Metallurgy
• Kusasalethu
  Internships: Mining Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Human Resources, Finance
• Masimong
  Internships: Mining Engineering, Metallurgy, Analytical Chemist, Occupational Hygienist
  P1/P2: Analytical Chemist
• Moab Khotsong (Including Services)
  Internships: Mining Engineering, Land Survey, Mine Survey, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Metallurgy, Ventilation, Finance, Environmental, Human Resources, Geology
  P1/P2: Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Mponeng (Including Services)
  Internships: Mining Engineering, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Geology, Rock Engineering, Occupational Hygienist, Metallurgy, Human Resources, Finance, Safety, Environmental
  P1/P2: Metallurgy
• Tshepong Operations (Including Phakisa)
  Internships: Rock Engineering, Mine Survey, Geology, Human Resources, Finance, Hospitality, Ventilation
• Target
  Internships: Metallurgy, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering
  P1/P2: Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Central Services
  Internships: Human Resources, Graphic Design/Digital Media, Industrial Labour Relations, Environmental, Safety

Application Criteria

• South African citizen under the age of 35
• Resident in designated districts in Free State, North West, or Gauteng
• Full tertiary qualification from an accredited South African university or college
• Completed qualification relevant to the applied field (for internships)
• No prior participation in similar programmes
• Provide recent institutional letter confirming P1/P2 requirement (for experiential learning applicants)

Selection Process

• Medical examination
• Security screening

Required Documents

• Certified copy of valid South African ID
• Certified copies of qualifications and academic records
• Brief Curriculum Vitae
• Proof of residence (municipal account or affidavit)

Incomplete applications will not be considered.