Graduate Internship

Sandvik Mining is a global leading supplier in equipment and tools, parts, service and technical solutions for the mining and infrastructure industries. Applications include rock drilling, rock cutting, loading and hauling, tunneling and quarrying. We are proud to be recognized on the Forbes Top 50 Global Employers List.

About the opportunity:

Are you a recent graduate ready to launch your career in a global, innovative and high-performance organisation? Our graduate internship gives you hands-on experience, professional exposure and meaningful learning in one of the following fields:

• Human resource development
• Sales and marketing management
• Technical skills analysis
• Mechanical engineering

You will join a team that values continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making and collaboration, while contributing to real projects that shape the future of our business operations.

The Role: 

Working under supervision and within established procedures, you will help your department achieve its objectives. You will assist with day-to-day operations, data collection and analysis, reporting and administrative coordination. Along the way, you will apply your academic knowledge in a practical business setting, support project delivery and take part in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, quality and service delivery.

What you can expect

• Practical exposure to business operations, people processes, sales and marketing, engineering systems and analytical tools.
• Work alongside experienced professionals and mentors in a dynamic, supportive environment.
• Contribute to efficiency, cost optimisation and performance improvement initiatives.
• Build your professional skills in data analytics, business reporting and problem-solving.
• Take part in structured learning programmes designed to accelerate your growth and readiness for future opportunities.

What you will bring:

You are a recent graduate with a bachelor’s degree or national diploma in one of the following:

• Human Resource Management
• Marketing and Sales
• Business Administration
• Business Analytics
• Information Systems
• Artificial Intelligence
• Mechanical Engineering

Ready to start your career with Sandvik? We look forward to hearing from you.

Location: South Africa

How to apply:

Please apply online through Workday (ESS) or access the Sandvik website www.home.sandvik/en/careers

Applications close: 27 October 2026

Sandvik is an equal opportunity employer, striving for practices and programs that are bias free and in which employees are treated fairly to ensure fair opportunity​ with the best outcome for every individual securing no discrimination on grounds including but not limited to, age, gender, gender expression, race, ethnicity, language, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.​ To ensure an inclusive, equitable and diverse work environment where people can develop and perform well, our focus areas are: great leadership, lifelong learning & development, career opportunities & open job market and safe & fair work environment.