# Kickstart Your Career: AEL Mining Services Graduate Development Program
AEL Mining Services, a prominent member of the JSE-listed AECI Group based in South Africa, stands at the forefront of the global industrial landscape. As a premier developer, manufacturer, and supplier of commercial explosives, initiating systems, and specialized blasting services, AEL empowers the mining, quarrying, and construction sectors across Africa and Indonesia. With an unmatched reputation as the largest provider of explosive technology and initiating systems in Africa, the company is now inviting ambitious professionals to join their team through the prestigious Graduate Development Program (GDP).
## Understanding the Graduate Development Program (GDP)
A Graduate Development Program is a comprehensive, structured initiative designed to cultivate the next generation of organizational leadership. By providing recent graduates with immersive training and hands-on experience, AEL ensures that participants gain the essential technical skills and industry insights required to excel within a competitive global environment.
## Available Opportunities and Requirements
AEL Mining Services is currently seeking high-potential candidates for the following roles based in Kalimantan.
1. Graduate – Plant (Code: GDP-P)
This position is ideal for individuals passionate about operational excellence within a processing plant environment.
* Educational Background: Minimum Bachelor’s Degree (S1). While Industrial or Chemical Engineering degrees are preferred, graduates from other relevant disciplines are encouraged to apply.
* Experience: Open to fresh graduates or those with a maximum of two years of experience in a processing plant setting.
* Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word.
* Communication: Strong command of both spoken and written English.
2. Graduate – Technical Services Engineer (Code: GDP-TSE)
This role focuses on the specialized technical aspects of mining operations and requires a proactive, field-oriented mindset.
* Educational Background: Minimum Bachelor’s Degree (S1), preferably in Mining Engineering.
* Licensing: Must possess a valid Driver’s License (SIM A).
* Mobility: Must be willing to work in remote site locations.
* Communication: Strong command of both spoken and written English.
## How to Apply
AEL Mining Services offers an exceptional platform for professional growth and long-term career advancement. If you meet the criteria and are ready to contribute to a world-class team, follow these steps to submit your application:
1. Prepare Your Documents: Ensure your cover letter and professional CV are up to date.
2. Submit via Email: Send your application materials directly to [email protected].
3. Subject Line Requirement: To ensure your application is processed correctly, you must use the following format in your email subject line: [POSITION CODE – YOUR NAME].
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to move forward to the interview stage. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications and potentially welcoming you to the AEL Mining Services team.